The Institute Podcast
The Institute for the Arts and Humanities serves as UNC-Chapel Hill’s faculty home for interdisciplinary conversation and collaboration. The IAH supports its mission through its commitment to three interrelated areas of faculty life: scholarship, leadership, and fellowship. The IAH podcast features in-depth conversations with Fellows. The owl tops Hyde Hall, our Franklin Street home.
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Episodes
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Assistant Professor of Dramatic Art Jacqueline Lawton joins us again to talk about the projects she is doing! How are her plays living on despite the pandemic? Listen to find out!
Follow Professor Lawton on Twitter: @dulcia25
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Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Associate Professor Priscilla Layne talks about her latest research on Afro-German Afrofuturism in literature and theater.
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature Rebecka Rutledge Fisher discusses her decades-long research on the work of prolific author W.E.B. Du Bois.
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Associate Professor of Anthropology Jocelyn Chua discusses her current research on the use of pyscho-pharmaceuticals by active duty soldiers in the US army post 9/11.
Friday Jul 17, 2020
Friday Jul 17, 2020
Melody Hunter-Pillion and Corban Davis speak with Philip on the Southern Futures Initiative and the Southern Futures podcast.
Learn more at southernfutures.unc.edu
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Thursday Jul 02, 2020
Assistant Professor of Italian Maggie Fritz-Morkin speaks with us about her work in Medieval Studies!
Thursday Jun 18, 2020
Thursday Jun 18, 2020
Music Professor Michael Figueroa talks about the music of Arab America as a key component to post-9/11 racial identity formation.
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Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
English Professor Jane Thrailkill discusses the meaning of aging during the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of humanities in health-related matters.
Recorded May 14, 2020 as part of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities "Zoom Talks Series". Check out iah.unc.edu for registration information on upcoming Zoom Talks.
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Recorded in September 2017, Journalist M. Clay Barnes interviews Reverend Doctor William J. Barber II, architect of the Moral Monday movement and co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Professor of Comparative Literature (UC-Berkeley) Judith Butler joins IAH Director Andy Perrin and English Professor Florence Dore to discuss the essential role of humanistic work during the current pandemic.
She also discusses the oft overlooked considerations necessary for reopening universities in the fall.
Recorded on May 20, 2020 as part of the IAH's Zoom Talks Series. Be sure to visit iah.unc.edu to register to the next talk!