Upcoming Events
Embodying the University’s commitment to extend Carolina resources to all citizens and community members across the state, Carolina Public Humanities offers engaging and innovative public seminars and lectures on a variety of topics and themes throughout the year. Our programs draw upon the humanities to nurture a deeper understanding of history and culture, enrich the life of the mind, and contribute to the development of a more humane world. To learn more about our upcoming programs, click the links for details.
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What is Opera? | Saturday, November 18th (9:30am-3:00pm)
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Modern Civic Life and Public Health Across the Americas | Saturday, December 2nd (9:00am-12:30pm)
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard |Wednesdays, November 8 and 15 (10:00am-12:00pm)
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The Adolescent by Fyodor Dostoevsky| Tuesdays, November 28, December 5, and December 12 (10:00am-12:00pm)
Humanities in Action
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The Rights of Nature: An Eco-Centric Vision for Saving the Planet | Wednesday, November 8 (4:30pm-6:00pm)
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Abortion Laws and Women’s Reproductive Health | Wednesday, November 15 (4:30pm-6:00pm)
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Community Read & Author Talk: By Hands Now Known | Saturday, December 2 (2:00 PM) NEW EVENT!
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Kate McGarry & Keith Ganz | Wednesday, November 29 (6:00-7:30pm)
Biodiversity Garden Parties
This NEW programming from Carolina Public Humanities and the Carolina Biodiversity Collaborative will pair scientists and humanists for a series of informal, interactive events in the wild spaces of the Triangle. UPDATE: We are going to move this programming to spring to allow for the best possible events during a naturally abundant time in North Carolina. Details will be in our Spring brochure and website. Click here for a sneak peak.
State Outreach Events
- Check back for more events!
Carolina K-12 Events
- Coming Soon!
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