Week of Events
The Essays: A Selection by Michel de Montaigne
The Essays: A Selection by Michel de Montaigne
featuring Ruel Tyson, Founder and Director Emeritus, Institute for the Arts & Humanities and Lloyd Kramer, Director, Carolina Public Humanities and Professor of History "Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for … Read more
Music: A Bridge to Understanding
Music: A Bridge to Understanding
featuring Terry Ellen Rhodes, Senior Associate Dean, Fine Arts and Humanities, and Professor of Music Performing selections from Italian opera to American classical song and musical theater, Terry Ellen Rhodes will discuss how music serves as a connection between people of … Read more
Great Cities: Tokyo and Hong Kong
Great Cities: Tokyo and Hong Kong
Our first Dialogues seminar this summer will connect two great Asian cities: Tokyo and Hong Kong. As the early modern capital of the Tokugawa Shogunate, the city of Edo grew from a small rural town to the largest city in … Read more