Humanities

For more information about a particular course, including the time, location, and cost, contact the person or department listed after the description for that course. All activities are held in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, unless otherwise noted.

 

Religious Tolerance and Intolerance from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

Jun 7

Attendance: 90

This Saturday seminar explores the manner in which the ancient Greek, Roman, and medieval European worlds viewed and experienced different forms of religious worship and belief.

Contact Eve Duffy, Program in the Humanities and Human Values, 919-843-9386.

Michelangelo’s Genius

Jun 28

Attendance: 90

This Saturday seminar reexamines the painting, sculpture, and poetry of this consummate artistic genius.

Contact Eve Duffy, Program in the Humanities and Human Values, 919-843-9386.

International Justice: Nuremberg and Beyond

Jul 12

Attendance: 120

This distinguished scholar seminar featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg, William Rand Kenan, Jr., Professor of History Emeritus, looks at the development of international justice.

Contact Eve Duffy, Program in the Humanities and Human Values, 919-843-9386.

From Book to Screen: Literature and Film

Jul 19; The Friday Center

Attendance: 90

This Saturday seminar discusses using film to teach about literature with English and comparative literature faculty members Inger Brodey, Jane Thrailkill, and Gregory Flaxman.

Contact Eve Duffy, Program in the Humanities and Human Values, 919-843-9386.

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