Author Archives: M. Clay
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will deliver the 2017 Weil Lecture
M. ClayThe Institute for the Arts and Humanities announces Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II will deliver the 2017 Weil Lecture on American Citizenship, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall at the University … Read more
Categories: Event: Lectures, Events, News
Peter Mucha is new Chairs Leadership Program Director at the Institute
M. ClayBeginning July 1, Peter Mucha begins his work as the Chairs Leadership Program (CLP) Director. He succeeds Department of Communication Professor Bill Balthrop, who was the founding chair of the program.
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Beverly Taylor, Professor of English
M. ClayBeverly Taylor discusses her road to her life of research on poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. “Feminist scholars in the 1960s and 1970s uncovered the feminist and abolitionist politics in Barrett Browning’s poetry. Taylo … Read more
Categories: IAH Podcast
Molly Worthen, Assistant Professor of History
M. ClayBefore becoming an academic, Molly Worthen worked as a journalist. She brings this sensibility to her work as a scholar. She also writes a regular column for the New York Times Opinion Section. She describes her work in … Read more
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Lien Truong, Assistant Professor of Art
M. ClayFaculty Fellow Lien Truong is a dedicated, renowned artist. She discusses how she was drawn to art as a teen. “It became an outlet for working out issues in the world.” She scoped out the faculty at Carolina before decid … Read more
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General Alumni Association Honors Michael Kennedy with 2017 Distinguished Service Medal
M. ClayThe GAA honored Institute for the Arts and Humanities Board Member Michael Kennedy (’79), among others with the 2017 Distinguished Service Medal. The prize recognizes his work in drawing on business experience to support … Read more
Categories: Alumni, News
Gabriel Trop, Associate Professor, German Studies
M. ClayGabriel Trop discusses how philosophy and literature led him to the scholarship of German aesthetics, especially the one professor who inspired and challenged him. He branched out to study the Classics to better understa … Read more
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Tanya Shields, Associate Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies
M. ClayTanya Shields is an Academic Leadership Program Fellow and director of undergraduate studies in her department. She discusses her latest work as dramaturge for the production of Plantation Remix at Houston-based Progress … Read more
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Schwab Academic Excellence Awards support 20 faculty members
M. ClayThe Institute for the Arts and Humanities has announced the 20 winners of this year’s Schwab Academic Excellence Awards. The $3,000 prize recognizes one faculty member in each College of Arts and Sciences department acro … Read more
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Director Mark Katz wins UNC Diversity Award
M. ClayIAH Director Mark Katz has won the University Diversity Award for Faculty. The prize recognizes “significant contribution to the enhancement, support and/or furtherance of diversity on the campus and in the community.”
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