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The Institute announces the 2021 Schwab Academic Excellence Award winners

Sophia Ramos

The award recognizes one faculty member in each College of Arts and Sciences department in the arts, humanities, and qualitative social sciences.


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Catherine Woollard to deliver 27th Annual Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies

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Catherine Woollard, Director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles, will deliver the 2021 Mary Stevens Reckford Lecture in European Studies.


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Helga Davis

Helga Davis: Artist-in-Residence, Carolina Performing Arts

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Helga Davis, musician, artist, Carolina Performing Arts artist in residence speaks with us on the life of an interdisciplinary artist. 


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Elizabeth Olson, George Johnson Prize

Elizabeth Olson is awarded the George Johnson Prize

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The award recognizes distinguished achievement by an IAH Fellow.


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The History Of TransAfrica With Ron Williams

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Assistant Professor Ron Williams (Department of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies) discusses his current book project on the advocacy organization TransAfrica.


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Academic Leadership Program Call

Call for applications: Academic Leadership Program

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Fellows are selected to develop leadership skills, clarify their career commitments, build a leadership network within and beyond UNC.


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Alondra Nelson

Watch: “Society after Pandemic” with Dr. Alondra Nelson

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In case you missed it, you can now watch Dr. Alondra Nelson’s presentation “Society after Pandemic” that was recorded for IAH Zoom Talks on Sept. 9, 2020.


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Jacqueline Lawton

Theater Of The Everyday And Marginalized With Jacqueline Lawton

Sophia Ramos

Assistant Professor of Dramatic Art Jacqueline Lawton joins us again to talk about the projects she is working on. How are her plays living on despite the pandemic? Listen to find out!


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Priscilla Layne

Afro-German Afrofuturism With Priscilla Layne

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Associate Professor Priscilla Layne talks about her latest research on Afro-German Afrofuturism in literature and theater.


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Call for FFP applications

Call for applications: Faculty Fellowship Program, 2021-2022

Sophia Ramos

The deadline to apply is Thursday, Sept. 24 at 11:59 p.m.


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