Oh, The Humanities!
February 11, 2019: Spanish Language Lunch
Rachel Schaevitz comes in along with UNC Spanish professor Cristina Carrasco, getting the word out about next week’s Spanish Language Lunch.
February 4, 2019: Prius Or Pickup?
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC’s Jonathan Weiler, co-author of a book on political polarization called “Prius or Pickup?”
January 28, 2019: D-Day
Max and Aaron welcome UNC historian Gerhard Weinberg, a leading expert on World War II, to discuss the reasons for studying military history and the upcoming 75th anniversary of D-Day.
January 14, 2019: “One Big Home”
CPH and the Chelsea Theater are teaming up to screen the documentary “One Big Home,” about a contentious fight over large houses on Martha’s Vineyard.
January 7, 2019: “Red Record”
Max and Aaron are joined by American Studies professor Seth Kotch, the author of an upcoming book about the death penalty and the director of a digital project called “Red Record” about lynchings in North Carolina.
December 17, 2018: This Year In Humanities
Major figures, major events, major trends, and major developments that defined 2018 in the humanities.
December 3, 2018: Artificial Intelligence
UNC’s General Alumni Association is hosting a forum Tuesday called “Consider This…Artificial Intelligence,” from 6:30-8:00 pm at the Friday Center.
November 26, 2018: Great Books
Max and Aaron chat about CPH’s upcoming “Great Books” series for the spring semester.
November 19, 2018: Turning The Tables
In which Max interviews Aaron for a change, since he’s a public humanist too.
November 12, 2018: Reputation Matters
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC political scientist Mark Crescenzi, who’ll be speaking at this Wednesday’s “Humanities Happy Hour” about the insights behind his new book, “Of Friends and Foes: Reputation and Learning in International Politics.”
