April 23, 2018: Jane Austen (and Frankenstein?)
This week, Max brings Inger Brodey and James Thompson, who are heading up UNC’s Jane Austen Summer Program.
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April 16, 2018: Leaving Eden
Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 17, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
Rachel Schaevitz brings along Rachel Seidman, the director of UNC’s Southern Oral History Program, for a discussion about the “cycles of history” in conjunction with PlayMakers’ new show “Leaving Eden.”
Read MoreApril 9, 2018: Civility (And Its Discontents?)
Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 10, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
CPH director Lloyd Kramer and Adams Fellow Lauren Townsend discuss this weekend’s Adams Symposium for the Humanities: “Disagreements, Intolerance, and Incivility in Public Life,” with NYU law professor Jeremy Waldron.
Read MoreApril 2, 2018: Europe Week
Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 3, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
With “Europe Week” coming up on campus April 8-13, Rachel Schaevitz brings in Katie Lindner and Noel Bynum from UNC’s Center for European Studies.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2018: Marchons! Marchons!
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 27, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
CPH director Lloyd Kramer joins Max and Aaron to discuss the French Revolution.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2018: Equality And The Market?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 22, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
UNC political theorist Jeff Spinner-Halev discusses his upcoming talk, “Can We Have a Market Economy and Equality?”
Read MoreMarch 12, 2018: Critical Race Theory
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 13, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
Rachel Schaevitz and Dwight Tanner join Aaron to discuss an upcoming symposium/seminar on race in American culture.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2018: “The Talk”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 7, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max and Aaron are joined by Sonny Kelly, a UNC scholar who’s performing a one-man show called “The Talk” this weekend at Swain Hall.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2018: Humanities Hour!
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 27, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max is on for an entire hour: promoting CPH’s annual Oscar preview and an upcoming seminar on Spain.
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2018: Shakespeare…In Mourning
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 20, 2018 | Oh, The Humanities!
Mary Floyd-Wilson, chair of UNC’s English and Comparative Literature department, is presenting an all-day seminar on Shakespeare.
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