The first of our Graduate Lecture Series presentations for the 2023-2024 cycle. “In his tale “Hop-Frog,” Edgar Allan Poe presents a thoughtless, repressive, and violent court as an allegory for contemporary American politicians and literary elites. The story depicts the … Read more
This talk will describe some of the conclusions drawn through the creation of a research and development project that seeks to bring "chorographies" (also known as "city views") into digital mapping environments that acknowledge the pseudo-perspectival nature of these early … Read more
The second Graduate Lecture Series event of the year! "After the titular hero of Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko kills the second of two tigers, he cuts the heart from its breast to find “Seven Bullets of Lead in it” (46). Given … Read more
In celebration of Dr. María DeGuzmán's 20th anniversary as Founder and Director of the Latina/o Studies Program and the 25th Anniversary of the Latina/o Cultures Speaker Series, the LSP has re-invited the very first speaker in the Speaker Series,: Dr. … Read more
2024 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, Terrance Hayes, will give a reading on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 in Moeser Auditorium in Hill Hall. The reading is free and open to the public.
Please join the Digital Literacy Communications Lab (DLC) in collaboration with the Writing Program and the Media and Design Center (MDC) to learn about podcasting projects created by ECL faculty and students. The event will be held in the Digital … Read more
Ernesto Eduardo Escobar, Executive Director of the program in Game Design, Development, and Innovation at Duke University’s Institute of Enterprise Engineering will join us to discuss the challenges that critical design projects face within the gaming industry. Critical design considerations … Read more
Come and hear about exciting research happening in Medieval and Early Modern Studies at UNC! Graduate students from departments including English and Comparative Literature, History, Romance Studies, Religious Studies, and Classics will share lightning talks on their current research projects. … Read more
Join us for Spring semester Open House! Open to all LSP affiliates, friends, and the community at large.
Our penultimate Graduate Lecture Series event of the school year! "Early modern literature is rife with concern about the influence of parentage, education, and environment on a child’s nature. Questions of children’s moral inheritance appear in domestic tragedy plays, chronicles, … Read more
