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A Month of Pride
June is Pride Month, celebrating and recognizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual people. In marking the month, the IAH joins those across the world who are allied in creating and sustaining inclusive communities that affirm the rights and identities of LGBTQIA people.
Catherine Woollard to deliver 27th Annual Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies
Catherine Woollard, Director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles, will deliver the 2021 Mary Stevens Reckford Lecture in European Studies.
Watch IAH Zoom Talks: Dr. Eric Klinenberg
IAH Zoom Talks: Dr. Eric Klinenberg The Institute for Arts and Humanities hosts IAH Zoom Talks, a virtual talk series featuring discussions on ideas surrounding COVID-19. Each talk will be focused on a particular scholar and topic relevant to the many unprecedented issues we are currently facing with the pandemic. Dr. Eric Klinenberg, Helen Gould Shepard Professor of Social Science and Director of the Institute for P … Read more
Call for Applications: Special Faculty Fellowships on Race and Reckoning (2020-21)
As part of a three-year special focus on Race and Memory at UNC, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities (IAH) invites applications for special 2020-21 Faculty Fellowships focusing on race, memory, inequality, and related areas. The selected fellows will join the IAH Faculty Fellowship program for fall 2020 or spring 2021, receiving a semester’s leave from departmental obligations. They will spend the semester work … Read more
Schwab Academic Excellence Awards recognize 21 faculty members
The Institute is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Schwab Academic Excellence Awards. The award recognizes one faculty member in each College of Arts and Sciences department in the arts, humanities, and qualitative social sciences. Department chairs nominate faculty for the award, and each winner receives a $3,000 prize. Awardees may use the funds to advance their teaching or scholarship. Former IAH Advisor … Read more
Examining the Literature of Hate with Danielle Christmas
Assistant Professor Danielle Christmas discusses her latest book project on the literature of the contemporary American white nationalist movement.
Announcing the 2018-2019 IAH Academic Leadership Fellows
The Institute is thrilled to welcome the 2018-2019 cohort of Academic Leadership Program Fellows. The Academic Leadership Program (ALP) helps prepare and support current and emerging academic leaders. Fellows are selected annually to engage in a series of activities to help them develop leadership skills, clarify their career commitments, build a leadership network within the campus, and extend their contacts to othe … Read more
Hyde Hall closed Feb. 26-27
The staff at the Institute for the Arts and Humanities will be immersed in training. Hyde Hall will be closed Monday, February 26 and Tuesday February 27. The building will re-open Wednesday, February 28 at 8:00 a.m., resuming normal operations.
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Andrew Perrin | Professor, Sociology
How does one quantify humanities education on democracy? This is the task before Andrew Perrin, Professor of Sociology. Perrin is a Faculty Fellow (2007) and Academic Leadership Fellow (2010). He just finished a Faculty Fellowship in Spring 2016, where he researched humanities education and its impact on citizenship.
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