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By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)Education
The Institute Podcast episodes
- BONUS: Judith Butler (Zoom Talks Series)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!1 hr 16 min
- Episode 104: Poet Gaby CalvocoressiPoet and Associate Professor Gaby Calvocoressi speaks with us on what made her a poet, the creative process, and possibilities for being creative in quarantine.She also does a reading of her poem "Hammond B3 Organ Cistern", published in the New Yorker.Follow Professor Calvocoressi on Twitter:@rocketfantastic30 min
- BONUS: Leadership During Crisis With Terry Rhodes And Elizabeth Engelhardt (Zoom Talks Series)College of Arts and Sciences Dean Terry Rhodes and Senior Associate Dean for Fine Arts and Humanities Elizabeth Engelhardt speak to challenges in leadership during the COVID19 pandemic.Check iah.unc.edu or the IAH Twitter (@iah_unc) to register for upcoming Zoom TalksMay 20th at 1pm - Zoom Talk with renowned scholar Judith Butler!58 min
- Episode 103: The Gig Economy With Alexandrea RavenelleAssistant Professor Alexandrea Ravenelle (Sociology) discusses her research on the gig economy as well as her book HUSTLE AND GIG: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy (Univeristy of California Press).18 min
- BONUS: IAH Zoom Talks with Eric KlinenbergSociology Professor Eric Klinenberg (New York University) kicks off the IAH's "Zoom Talks" series with an insightful conversation on the new reality due to COVID-19.Recorded via Zoom on April 8, 2020Follow Prof. Klinenberg on Twitter: @ericklinenbergCheck http://iah.unc.edu to register to the next Zoom Talk!58 min
- Episode 102: Inclusive Teaching During COVID-19 With Viji SathyTeaching Associate Professor Viji Sathy (Psychology & Neuroscience) talks with us about the transition of course work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Follow Prof. Sathy on Twitter: @vijisathy16 min
- BONUS: On The Question Of Beloved Community With Ronald JudyDue to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2020 Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies with Dr. Ronald Judy (University of Pittsburgh) was held via Zoom video conference on March 31.Here is the audio from Prof. Judy's lecture, "On the Question of Beloved Community: Revisiting W.E.B. DuBois's Critique of the Teutonic Strongman".Enjoy this BONUS episode!1 hr 16 min
- Episode 101: ”UFOs are a Myth. Myths are Real” with David HalperinDavid Halperin, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, talks about his latest book INTIMATE ALIEN: THE HIDDEN STORY OF THE UFO (Stanford University Press).He also discusses how the current COVID-19 pandemic might give rise to new UFO sightings and interest in UFOlogyhttp://davidhalperin.net21 min
- Episode 100: Ronald A. JudyR.A. Judy, Professor of English at Pittsburgh University, discusses his career in literary studies and also previews his topic for the upcoming Mary Stevens Reckford Lecture in European Studies.The lecture has been rescheduled for Monday, April 13th. Get your tickets at iah.unc.edu.46 min
- Episode 99: The Chilean Protests With Eric ThomasAnthropology PhD student Eric Thomas sits down with us to discuss his research in southern Chile as well as the current uprising in Santiago de Chile, where hundreds of thousands of of people are protesting their federal government.25 min
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The Institute for the Arts and Humanities empowers faculty to achieve their full potential by creating community and cultivating leadership. At the heart of this mission is the affirmation of the crucial value of the arts and humanities to the life of the university and the world.
The Institute Podcast engages in conversations with faculty, program directors, and guest scholars about their work in teaching, service and research. We learn the makings of successful leaders across disciplines. And we share this with you.
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