The lecture will be followed by screenings of three films across three consecutive Mondays. 9/30 — A Man Escaped (dir. Bresson, 1956).

Katherine Walker will give a talk as part of UNC's Premodern Literature and Culture Colloquium

The first Critical Speaker Series Lecture of the 2024-2025 academic year, presented in conjunction with the STELA Salon Series welcomes Dr. Jonathan Sachs of Concordia University.

The lecture will be followed by screenings of three films across three consecutive Mondays. 10/7 — Klute (dir. Pakula, 1971).

Open to all LSP faculty, friends, affiliates, and the community at large! Come join us to learn more about the program.

Join us in our upcoming HHGR with Dr. Damon Tweedy for his talk on his most recent book, Facing the Unseen: The Struggle to Center Mental Health in Medicine, which was published earlier this year. He is a professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and staff physician at the Durham Veteran Affairs Health System.

Crossovers, team ups, mashups, extended universes, and more. What happens when characters and settings from different stories are brought together to make a new narrative? How do these new stories reframe the original stories? Join the Not a Novel Podcast team as we talk about ways stories are combined. Come make a podcast with us!

Dr. Joela Jacobs, Assistant Professor of German Studies at the University of Arizona, for her lecture, entitled “Vegetal, Animal, Marginal: The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka.”

The lecture will be followed by screenings of three films across three consecutive Mondays. 10/14 — Under the Skin (dir. Glazer, 2014).