Week of Events
Abbey Speaker Series: Science and Democracy
Abbey Speaker Series: Science and Democracy
As the 12th largest research institution in North America, this discussion is paramount at UNC-Chapel Hill. The UNC Program for Public Discourse and General Alumni Association brings together scientists from academia and publishing for Science and Democracy, an online Abbey … Read more
Kevin Quashie – “Here is the Hour: Thinking about Black Literary Criticism Now”
Kevin Quashie – “Here is the Hour: Thinking about Black Literary Criticism Now”
Kevin Quashie’s virtual lecture “Here is the Hour: Thinking about Black Literary Criticism Now” is our first lecture in the Spring Critical Speakers Series lineup! His lecture promises to be an exciting start to the 2022 series! Dr. Quashie teaches black … Read more
Disability and Dating: Romantic Relationships – A Panel Discussion
Disability and Dating: Romantic Relationships – A Panel Discussion
Join the Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities for a panel discussion featuring people with disabilities and their experiences with dating and romantic relationships. The panel will be moderated by Michelle Ballasiotes, a current Occupational Therapy (OT) student at UNC-Chapel Hill … Read more
African American History Month Lecture with Dr. Marcia Chatelain
African American History Month Lecture with Dr. Marcia Chatelain
Join The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History as they present the African American History Month Lecture with Dr. Marcia Chatelain. Dr. Marcia Chatelain is a Professor of History and African American Studies at Georgetown University. The author … Read more
Conceptualizing Anti-Racist Research
Conceptualizing Anti-Racist Research
Andrea Murray-Lichtman will explore the current debate about centering race and racial equity in research, policy, and practice. The engaging conversation will encourage participants to evaluate the implications of their research, policy, and practice goals in light of history and … Read more
Celebrating Black America: Lessons of the Hour
Celebrating Black America: Lessons of the Hour
The Carrboro Century Center will host local history scholars and community leaders to view Fred Morsell’s 1994 re-enactment of one of the last great speeches by Frederick Douglass entitled “The Lessons of the Hour.” Following the video re-enactment, a panel … Read more
Process Series: An Evening of New Work by Students
Process Series: An Evening of New Work by Students
The 2021-2022 Process Series season continues with a performance featuring four UNC Chapel Hill students. Evening of New Work by Students is a diverse program ranging from dance duets to historically set plays. A graduate student performance by AhDream Smith explores identity, legacy, land ownership, … Read more
Podcast: “Dear Baldwin”
Podcast: “Dear Baldwin”
Part of the Process Series, Dear Baldwin: A Podcast is hosted, created, and written by Dr. Sharon P. Holland, Chair of the Department of American Studies, and local activist Delores Chandler. This performance will take the form of a live taping … Read more
Process Series: An Evening of New Work by Students
Process Series: An Evening of New Work by Students
The 2021-2022 Process Series season continues with a performance featuring four UNC Chapel Hill students. Evening of New Work by Students is a diverse program ranging from dance duets to historically set plays. A graduate student performance by AhDream Smith explores identity, legacy, land ownership, … Read more