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Collage with recipients of the 2023-24 Publication Support Grant.

2023-24 Publication Support Grant Awardees

Ruby Wang

  The Institute for the Arts and Humanities extends our congratulations to last year’s recipients of the Arts and Humanities Publication Support Grant. The Publication Support Grant is a partnership between the IAH … Read more


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Milada Vachudova

Episode 138: Milada Vachudova on Political Change in Europe and Importance of Interdisciplinary Connections

Ruby Wang

In this episode, Vachudova provides context for recent democratic backsliding in countries like Hungary and Poland, and its impact on civic participation and engagement.


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CAC-IAH Fellow Ting Wang delivering a lecture on fertility paradoxes in East Asia

Decoding Fertility Paradoxes in East Asia

Ruby Wang

In November, the Carolina Asia Center and the Institute for the Arts and Humanities invited UNC Greensboro assistant professor Ting Wang to deliver a lecture about her research on fertility rates in East Asian countries. … Read more


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Clara Yang's piano performance as part of Ex Machina's program.

Ex Machina’s Interdisciplinary Triumph: Bridging Technology and the Humanities

Ruby Wang

When Clara Yang first submitted her project for the UNC music department’s biennial Festival on the Hill, she didn’t anticipate Ex Machina to become as large as it is has become. What began as a series of questions about … Read more


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Episode 137: How Inger Brodey Applies Public Humanities to Jane Austen Scholarship and SCiLL

Ruby Wang

Inger Brodey (FFP ’11, ’24) shares details about her new publication, Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness, and her upcoming Jane Austen research she worked on as a recent Faculty Fellow. In addition to book projects, … Read more


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Episode 136: Adam Versényi on Dramaturgy, Translation, and the Chairs Leadership Program

Ruby Wang

  Adam Versényi is a professor of dramaturgy in the UNC Department of Dramatic Art. In this episode, Versényi shares his collaborative work in dramaturgy and translation projects. He also discusses his previous fell … Read more


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Friday Award supports creative research in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Friday Award supports creative research in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Ruby Wang

A recipient of a William C. Friday Arts and Humanities Research Award from the Institute for the Arts and Humanities and Honors Carolina, Gabriela Valdivia (FFP ’15, ALP ’22) is focusing on the changes taking place on th … Read more


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Robert Newman, Rishi Jaitly, and Thomas Hofweber (FFP ’15, ’25) in conversation with Nithya Ruff in the session “Digital Humanities and AI.”

What does AI mean for the future of the humanities?

Ruby Wang

On September 21, Robert Newman, Rishi Jaitly, and Thomas Hofweber (FFP ’15, ’25) spoke in conversation with Nithya Ruff in the session “Digital Humanities and AI.” Institute for the Arts and Humanities Director Patricia … Read more


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Collage of the nine researchers awarded the Arts and Humanities Research Grant: Emily Baragwanath, Lucia Binotti, Scott Kirsch, Courtney Rivard, Benjamin Arbuckle, LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant, William Payne, David Pier, Yurika Tamura.

Nine researchers awarded Arts and Humanities Research Grants

Ruby Wang

The Institute for the Arts and Humanities extends its congratulations to the awardees of the Arts and Humanities Research Grant. Three former IAH fellows and an IAH Program Director won the award this year.  Arts and Hum … Read more


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Michael Figueroa, New Faculty Program Director

Meet Michael Figueroa, New Faculty Program Director

Ruby Wang

When Michael Figueroa first arrived as a new faculty member of the music department at UNC-Chapel Hill, he needed support to transition into a large university with different priorities. “In such a large institution, it’ … Read more


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