Week of Events
Monday French Language Lunch
Monday French Language Lunch
featuring Hannelore Jarusch, Teaching Assistance Professor Emeritus, UNC Romance Studies Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and welcoming environment? Join UNC faculty discussion leaders in Chapel Hill for a lunch where participants are … Read more
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin *Sold Out*
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin *Sold Out*
*Sold Out: To be added to the event waitlist, please email human@unc.edu with your name and phone number* featuring William Sturkey, Assistant Professor of History "In a love story that evokes the blues, where passion and sadness are inevitably … Read more
Democracy’s Dilemma: Rousseau, Condorcet, and the Elusive Search for the Will of the People
Democracy’s Dilemma: Rousseau, Condorcet, and the Elusive Search for the Will of the People
In collaboration with the UNC General Alumni Association featuring Georg Vanberg, Professor of Political Science, Duke University Democracy is often associated with the idea that it serves to ensure that government reflects the “will of the people.” In this lecture, … Read more
Boas Maneiras (Good Manners, Brazil, 2017)
Boas Maneiras (Good Manners, Brazil, 2017)
Presented by André Keiji Kunigami, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Spanish and Portuguese This fall, take a cinematic trip around the world with Mornings at the Movies! Join our insightful Carolina foreign language scholars as they share their favorite films. All … Read more
German Language Lunch
German Language Lunch
featuring Christina Weiler, Teaching Assistant Professor of German Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and welcoming environment? Join UNC faculty discussion leaders in Chapel Hill for a lunch where participants are encouraged to … Read more
Notre Dame Cathedral and French Culture: The Meaning of a National Monument
Notre Dame Cathedral and French Culture: The Meaning of a National Monument
The great fire in the famous Notre Dame Cathedral badly damaged a great Parisian monument, but it seemed to affect French national identity almost as profoundly as it damaged the church itself. How does the history of this iconic cathedral … Read more