September 16, 2019: Health Care
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC professor Jon Oberlander, who’s speaking on health care and health insurance reform at CPH’s “Humanities Happy Hour” this Wednesday.
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September 9, 2019: Humanities in Action
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 9, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Discussing CPH’s “Humanities in Action” weekly series at Flyleaf Books, Max and Aaron are joined by Geoff Sayre-McCord of UNC’s Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program.
Read MoreAugust 26, 2019: Notre Dame De Paris
Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 26, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Lloyd Kramer and UNC music professor Annegret Fauser come by to discuss the cultural meaning of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral, ahead of a seminar on the topic next month.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2019: “Race And Memory At UNC”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 19, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC historian William Sturkey, who’s teaching a class this semester (open to the public!) on Race and Memory at UNC.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2019: “How The West Was Told”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 29, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Aaron and Rachel Schaevitz are joined by Jennifer Howard, who’s speaking at an August event at the Ackland Art Museum that links Western literature with a new art exhibit.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2019: Commerce And Empire In American Art
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 22, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC art historian Maggie Cao, whose work explores issues of commerce, trade, and economic empire in nineteenth-century American art.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2019: “Pillars Of Antiquity”
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 8, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Rachel Schaevitz joins Aaron along with UNC archaeologist Jennifer Gates-Foster and UNC historian Fred Naiden, to discuss “Pillars of Antiquity,” an upcoming seminar about space and time in the ancient world.
Read MoreJune 24, 2019: One P, Three Qs
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 24, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max discusses Carolina Public Humanities’ new podcast, “Three Ps and a Q,” in which three UNC scholars get the same big question – and Aaron accepts a three-question challenge.
Read MoreJune 3, 2019: News Deserts, “Fake News,” And Democracy
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 3, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Ahead of a June 15 seminar, Max and Aaron discuss critical issues facing today’s news media. (And maybe every day’s news media.)
Read MoreMay 20, 2019: Battle Of Algiers
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 20, 2019 | Oh, The Humanities!
Max and Aaron discuss the classic film “Battle of Algiers” – which Max will be discussing at a free screening this Sunday, hosted by the Hillsborough Classic Film Society.
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