featuring Henry Veggian, Teaching Professor of English and Comparative Literature If we’re lucky, we all encounter at least one person whose life elevates and inspires our own. For acclaimed novelist Daniel Wallace, he had one hero and inspiration for … Read more
We know this election is going to be stressful for many, but we have the cure—the beauty and power of Jazz saxophone. Rahsaan Barber will present a selection of songs designed to ease our worries and divert our attention. … Read more
in collaboration with the Ackland Art Museum Join CPH at the Ackland for an interactive workshop focused on observing, describing, questioning, and celebrating diverse perspectives on art. Ackland experts will highlight pieces from the permanent collection in hands-on activities designed … Read more
A Dialogues Seminar Wouldn’t it be great to be your own boss? Since America’s founding, the idea of overseeing one’s own labor has fueled a national ethos of self-sufficiency, initiative, and risk taking. The result has been millions of productive … Read more
featuring Henry Veggian, Teaching Professor of English and Comparative Literature If we’re lucky, we all encounter at least one person whose life elevates and inspires our own. For acclaimed novelist Daniel Wallace, he had one hero and inspiration for … Read more
featuring former CPH director Lloyd Kramer Join CPH at Flyleaf Books to discuss Lloyd Kramer's latest book, Traveling to Unknown Places, which presents a compelling, incisive analysis of how French and American writers reshaped their personal and collective identities as they … Read more
A free panel discussion at Flyleaf Books In this free program, three of the nation's preeminent experts on academic freedom will discuss the reasons for, use of, and limits of free speech on American campuses. PANELISTS Keith Whittington, David Boies … Read more
FEATURING: Nicholas DiEugenio, violin Mimi Solomon, fortepiano (featuring UNC's1843 Pleyel piano) PROGRAM: 19th-C. French music, including works of Pauline Viardot and those in her circle such as Gabriel Faure and Frederic Chopin, performed on UNC's historic 1843 Pleyel piano. The … Read more
featuring H.M. Cushman, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature Five-hundred-year anniversary edition of More’s Utopia, with writing from major science fiction writers China Miéville and Ursula K. Le Guin Five hundred years since its first publication, Thomas More’s Utopia remains astonishingly radical … Read more
a Humanities on the Road program featuring Esra Bayraktar, Lecturer in Turkish, and Hatice Erbas Sorkunlu, Artist What role has art played in the history of the Islamic world? How have practices around “Islamic art” transformed as the religion has … Read more
