Week of Events
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
featuring Philip F. Gura, William S. Newman Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature The greatest unread novel in the English language —One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world...the greatest book of the sea ever … Read more
Visions of Venice in Art and Literature at the Ackland – SOLD OUT
Visions of Venice in Art and Literature at the Ackland – SOLD OUT
*This event is sold out. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please email the Ackland staff at ackland@email.unc.edu. In collaboration with the Ackland Art Museum Join us in reading (or rereading!) Italo Calvino’s 1972 classic … Read more
Lunch with Friends & Strangers: Katherine Turk & Mary Jean Collins
Lunch with Friends & Strangers: Katherine Turk & Mary Jean Collins
featuring Katherine Turk, Associate Professor of History & Adjunct Associate Professor of Women's & Gender Studies and Feminist Activist, Mary Jean Collins Meet a friend and a stranger over lunch! Click in with Carolina Public Humanities’ Max Owre for Virtual … Read more
Feast & Famine: A Brief Cultural History of French Food
Feast & Famine: A Brief Cultural History of French Food
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