in collaboration with Carolina Performing Arts  Ocean Vuong is a Vietnamese American poet, essayist, novelist, and Macarther “Genius” Grant recipient whose award-winning works have earned widespread national and international acclaim.  This January, Carolina Performing Arts embarks on the creation of … Read more

CPH is partnering with Flyleaf Books and the Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition to host a conversation with author Kevin W. Young about his book, The Violent World of Broadus Miller: A Story of Murder, Lynch Mobs, and Judicial Punishment … Read more

featuring artist Hatice Erbas Sorkunlu  What role has art played in the history of the Islamic world? How have practices around “Islamic art” transformed as the religion has crisscrossed cultures and times? This dynamic program will begin with a presentation … Read more

in collaboration with The ArtsCenter in Carrboro Join us for an unconventional learning-making-tasting exploration as we dig into dirt to find poetry, history, art, and nourishment.  We’ll consider dirt through three short presentations by UNC scholars from different disciplines.  We’ll … Read more

in partnership with the Ackland Art Museum  Using his piece Processing Systems: Bonding as a jumping off point, this artist talk and panel discussion with Sherrill Roland will explore artistic expression, the American carceral system, and the visualization of data. … Read more