February 2017
United Kingdom: Then & Now at Carteret Community College
Part of Carteret County Community College's "Lecture & Lunch" series We're hitting the road with two of Carolina's finest professors for the United Kingdom: Then & Now. Join Associate Professor of Art, Dr. Tatiana String and visiting assisstant Professor of Poli Sci, Holger Moroff at Carteret Community College in Morehead City as they discuss where the United Kingdom has been and where's it's possibly going. Topics & Speakers *Art in the Age of Elizabeth I - Tatiana C. String, Associate Professor of…
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Southern Sounds: Our Music & Culture
In Collaboration with Carteret Community College This seminar will feature two scholars exploring one of the great cultural contributions of the South: our music! UNC Professor of Music Jocelyn Neal will present Song of the South: Assimilation and Secession in Today’s Country and Bluegrass Music The musical heritage and present day musical practices of the American South are a treasure trove for exploring how Southern culture interfaces with mainstream American popular culture. We will look at bluegrass and country in…
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Beyond Tolerance, Diversity in our Communities: Living in Mixed Race America
In collaboration with Carteret Community College The subject of race continues to be one of the most enduringly divisive and controversial subjects in the United States. And even at the turn into the 21st century, despite the historic election of our first mixed-race African American president, as a nation we have not developed an adequate and comfortable common ground or common language to discuss, honestly and openly, our concerns, misconceptions, questions, interests, and hopes in terms of race. As we approach…
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