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Ella Baker, Barack Obama, and the Long Struggle for Equal Rights

Zoom

In collaboration with the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History   A Dialogues webinar In Celebration of Juneteenth African American communities have long gathered for Juneteenth celebrations that commemorate the abolition of slavery, but these celebrations have … Read more

Event Series Persuasion by Jane Austen

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Zoom

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 Rachel Gurvich, Clinical Associate Professor of Law Her most maturely written novel, showing a refinement of literary … Read more

Conceptions of Time from the Big Bang to Daylight Saving

Zoom

**Now offering limited seating to attend this program in person!  See details below.** An Adventures in Ideas "hybrid" seminar The meanings and limits of human lives are entangled in the passage of time. We mark the days and years of … Read more

Prague: Belonging in the Modern City

Flyleaf Books

featuring Chad Bryant, Associate Professor of History, UNC-Chapel Hill, and William Sturkey, Associate Professor of History, UNC-Chapel Hill A poignant reflection on alienation and belonging, told through the lives of five remarkable people who struggled against nationalism and intolerance in … Read more

Feast & Famine: A Brief Cultural History of French Food

Hospitality & Culinary Arts Center, Carteret Community College 3915 US-70, Morehead City, NC, United States

A lecture by Dr. Michael Garval (Department of History, NC State University) held in collaboration with Carteret Community College. This amply-illustrated presentation takes us on a voyage of discovery, examining how French food emerges across time and space, through scarcity … Read more

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