Discover the promise of emerging scholarly voices at the Spring 2024 PIT Journal Works-In-Progress conference. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage undergraduate students from the ENGL 105 course as they share their evolving projects with a wider audience. … Read more

The CSS welcomes Professor Jennifer Fleissner to talk novel studies and scholarship with the student body and faculty at large. “Jennifer Fleissner studies nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature, focusing on the rise of American modernity. Her most recent book, Maladies … Read more

Join us for our yearly collaboration with UNC Film Studies’ Kino Corner program (tarheels.kinocorner.live.edu) for a screening of Mosquita y Mari (2012) in the Genome Sciences building G100 on March 26th at 7:00 pm. There will be an introduction to … Read more

Critical Pedagogy Workshop with Adela Licona in coordination with the LSP's yearly academic conference. Adela C. Licona, Ph.D., is the founder and lead consultant at The Art of Change Agency, supporting critical voices and creative visions for sustainable practice, structural … Read more

Join us on Tuesday 4/2 at 5:30pm for the first lecture in this semester's Lillian Furst Forum Lecture Series! The Furst Forum honors UNC faculty and students with an invitation to present interdisciplinary research. The lecture series aims to encourage … Read more

Join us on Tuesday, April 2, for a free, virtual creative writing workshop with Lesley Peterson! Lesley Peterson was, until her retirement, Professor of English at the University of North Alabama, where she taught Shakespeare and Jane Austen. In this … Read more

Annual Latina/o Studies Program Symposium! Morphology refers to the study of the size, shape, structure, and relations between the parts of living organisms and, likewise, of words. Life forms and word formation, the regulation of life forms through semantics, and … Read more

The final Graduate Lecture Series event of the semester! “From the predatory gaze of her enslaver to the “loophole of retreat,” the themes of surveillance and sousveillance play an important role in Harriet Jacobs’s narrative, Incidents in the Life of … Read more

Please join us for the second Furst Forum event of the semester! Our department's very own Dr. María DeGuzmán will be giving a presentation at 5:30pm on April 16th, in Greenlaw 225. Dr. DeGuzmán's presentation is entitled "Accidental Photos, or … Read more

The UNC-Duke Americanist Speaker Series presents Stephanie Li, Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Her talk will concern the topic of her latest book, Ugly White People: Writing Whiteness in Contemporary America, which "explores representations of … Read more