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Ethics of Now with Kiese Laymon

Kiese Laymon does not dissemble. By turns raw, real, fantastical, and funny, his memoirs and fiction articulate the slow death of living amidst state violence and the poetic transcendence of managing to keep on keeping on nonetheless. Personal but public, … Read more

Dr. Rebeca Hey-Colón: “‘You’re Not Infected with Something, Are You?:’ Affliction and Exposure in Gloria Anzaldúa’s ‘Puddles’”

Murphey Hall 104 UNC Chapel Hill Campus, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

LSPGradSymposiumRootsandWhiteFinal   Through an analysis of the ways in which the story engages with notions of illness, transmission, and knowledge, Professor Hey-Colón discusses how “Puddles” and its characters become an embodiment of the costs and gains associated with the process … Read more

ECL Welcome (Back) Zoom

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ECL WELCOME (BACK) MEETING! information and resource sharing/conversation/commiseration/social hour

Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Damon Tweedy

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About the talk: “Reflections on Race and Medicine in the Year of COVID-19 and Nationwide Protests” The COVID-19 pandemic has shined an ugly light on the longstanding racial and ethnic health disparities that persist in our country. Coupled with the … Read more