Events

In honor of Black History, the Friday Center for Continuing Education proudly presents a theatrical performance presented by acclaimed actor and playwright Mike Wiley. Crafted from the public record, his one-man, multiple character performance of Dar He offers a transfixing dramatization of the historic interviews and events surrounding the lynching and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till.

In a new experience created by the most innovative duo in contemporary theater, you and another audience member—strangers to one another—take a journey together without ever leaving your homes.

Polish your foreign language speaking skills with UNC faculty discussion leaders for a lunch over Zoom, where participants are encouraged to speak only in French.

Dana McCoy joins FPG’s Carolina Consortium on Human Development to present her recent research. Dr. Dana McCoy is an Associate Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE). Her work focuses on understanding the ways that poverty-related risk factors in children's home, school, and neighborhood environments affect the development of their cognitive and socioemotional skills in early childhood.

Dr. Robin Derby's work has focused on life under regimes of state terror, the social history of the Haitian and Dominican borderlands, and how notions of race, national identity and witchcraft have been articulated in popular media.

Carolina Public Humanities presents a faculty-led Great Books Reading Group discussion of Thomas De Quincey's CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER