Author Archives: Kristen Chavez

Kenneth Janken on Bringing the Wilmington Ten to the Public’s Attention
Kristen ChavezAfrican, African American and diaspora studies professor Kenneth Janken received the 2022 George H. Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement by an IAH Fellow. On March 23, 2023, he received the award and delivered a l … Continued
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Episode 127: Slavery as History and Memory with 2023 Reckford Lecturer Ana Lucia Araujo
Kristen ChavezDirector Patricia Parker talks with 2023 Reckford Lecture speaker and historian Ana Lucia Araujo about her research.
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Meet the 2023 Chapman Summer Fellows
Kristen ChavezFour faculty members were honored as Chapman Summer Fellows as part of the 2023 University Teaching Awards. Patrick Harrison, Anastacia Kohl, Søren Palmer, and Milada Vachudova were recognized for their distinguished tea … Continued
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Call for Applications: Faculty Director, Strategic Initiatives
Kristen ChavezThe Institute for the Arts and Humanities invites applications for the Faculty Director for Strategic Initiatives, a new position that will develop and advance new and existing IAH programmatic initiatives.
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Araujo explores ‘Slavery as History and Memory’ in 2023 Reckford Lecture
Kristen ChavezIn her talk, Araujo described the perceived differences of history and memory, the way they intersect, and the implications for historians. “History and memory are, at the end of the day, two different modes of discourse … Continued
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Public Humanities Engagement and Interdisciplinary Collaborations with Patricia Parker – Part 2
Kristen ChavezInstitute for the Arts and Humanities Patricia Parker talks about the impact of public humanities engagement. She also shares her recent interdisciplinary collaborations with other UNC faculty and international partners.
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IAH launches new Summer International Collaborative Research Grant
Kristen ChavezA new IAH grant gives associate professors an opportunity to conduct research abroad and develop international partnerships.
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Announcing the 2023 Schwab Academic Excellence Award winners
Kristen ChavezThe Institute for the Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce the 21 recipients of the 2023 Schwab Academic Excellence Awards. The award recognizes one faculty member from each College of Arts and Sciences department … Continued
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Leadership and Engaged Humanities Scholarship with Patricia Parker – Part 1
Kristen ChavezInstitute for the Arts and Humanities Director Patricia Parker reflects on her first year leading the IAH, and how her experiences and work in engaged scholarship prepared her for the role.
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Howard University’s Ana Lucia Araujo to deliver 2023 Reckford Lecture
Kristen ChavezHoward University professor Ana Lucia Araujo will deliver the 2023 Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies on Feb. 23 with a presentation titled “Slavery as History and Memory.”
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