The tedium of daily work and the obstacles that block our aspirations have always led people into the fantasy worlds of literature, theater, film, and imaginary journeys, but the confinement and isolation during the COVID pandemic have deepened this long-existing … Read more
featuring Hassan Melehy, Professor of French and Francophone Studies, and Jack Kerouac Meet a friend and a stranger over lunch! Click in with Carolina Public Humanities’ Max Owre for Virtual Lunch With Friends and Strangers: Conversations With Faculty. Don’t … Read more
The tedium of daily work and the obstacles that block our aspirations have always led people into the fantasy worlds of literature, theater, film, and imaginary journeys, but the confinement and isolation during the COVID pandemic have deepened this long-existing … Read more
This Great Books class is sold out. Please email human@unc.edu with your First & Last name, and phone number to be added to the waitlist. featuring Ray Dooley, Professor of Dramatic Art and Actor, PlayMakers Repertory Company A classic story of loyalty, politics, … Read more
featuring Jonathan Oberlander, Professor and Chair of Social Medicine and Professor of Health Policy and Management Join us this semester as we bring Humanities in Action online! This series has long been our forum for “topics in the news,” … Read more
featuring Charlene Regester, Associate Professor of African, African American and Diaspora Studies, and Dorothy Dandridge Meet a friend and a stranger over lunch! Click in with Carolina Public Humanities’ Max Owre for Virtual Lunch With Friends and Strangers: Conversations … Read more
A Distinguished Scholar Webinar featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg The struggle to defeat the Nazis in Europe often dominates historical discussions of the Second World War, but the overlapping war in Asia and the Pacific produced equally horrific human and economic … Read more
featuring Marc Cohen, Teaching Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature The first literary addiction memoir Forging a link between artistic self-expression and addiction, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater seamlessly weaves the effects of drugs and the nature of dreams, … Read more
featuring Richard Paschal, Attorney, Schwartz and Shaw, PLLC Join us this semester as we bring Humanities in Action online! This series has long been our forum for “topics in the news,” and we continue that tradition with five talks … Read more
featuring Christina Weiler, Teaching Assistant Professor of German Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and welcoming virtual environment? Bring your own brown bag lunch to any computer, tablet, or smartphone, and join UNC faculty … Read more
