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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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Episode 115: 2020 Johnson Prize Award Winner Betsy Olson
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Geography Professor Betsy Olson, recipient of the George Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement by an IAH Fellow, sits with Philip to discuss her career as a scholar and campus leader.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 114: Studying BTS With Candace Epps Robertson
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In this episode, Philip speaks with Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature Candace Epps-Robertson. In our conversation, Professor Epps-Robertson discusses her work on a collaborative and open-sourced syllabus on the South Korean pop group BTS and their fandom known as ARMY. Follow Prof. Epps-Robertson on Twitter: @DrEppsRobertson…
Helga Davis, musician, artist, Carolina Performing Arts artist in residence speaks with us on the life of an interdisciplinary artist!By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 112: The History Of TransAfrica With Ron Williams
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Assistant Professor Ron Williams (Department of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies) discusses his current book project on the advocacy organization TransAfrica.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 111 Theater Of The Everyday And Marginilized With Jacqueline Lawton
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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: @dulcia25Follow IAH on Twitter: @iah_uncFollow Philip on Twitter: @pchollingsworthBy Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 110: Afro-German Afrofuturism With Priscilla Layne
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Associate Professor Priscilla Layne talks about her latest research on Afro-German Afrofuturism in literature and theater.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 109: The Poetry Of W.E.B. Du Bois With Rebecka Rutledge Fisher
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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.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 108: Medicine and the Armed Forces with Jocelyn Chua
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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.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 107: Southern Futures With Melody Hunter-Pillion And Corban Davis
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Melody Hunter-Pillion and Corban Davis speak with Philip on the Southern Futures Initiative and the Southern Futures podcast. Learn more at southernfutures.unc.eduBy Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 106: Italian Medieval Lit With Maggie Fritz-Morkin
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Assistant Professor of Italian Maggie Fritz-Morkin speaks with us about her work in Medieval Studies!By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 105: Music Of Arab America Post 9/11 With Michael Figueroa
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Music Professor Michael Figueroa talks about the music of Arab America as a key component to post-9/11 racial identity formation. Subscribe so you don't miss an episode!By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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BONUS: Meaning Of Aging In COVID Times With Jane Thrailkill (ZOOM Talks Series)
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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.…
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.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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BONUS: Judith Butler (Zoom Talks Series)
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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…
Poet 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:@rocketfantastic…
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BONUS: Leadership During Crisis With Terry Rhodes And Elizabeth Engelhardt (Zoom Talks Series)
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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 Talks May 20th at 1pm - Zoom Talk with renowned scholar Judith Butler!…
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Episode 103: The Gig Economy With Alexandrea Ravenelle
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Assistant 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).By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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BONUS: IAH Zoom Talks with Eric Klinenberg
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Sociology 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!…
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Episode 102: Inclusive Teaching During COVID-19 With Viji Sathy
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Teaching 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: @vijisathyBy Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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BONUS: On The Question Of Beloved Community With Ronald Judy
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Due 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…
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Episode 101: "UFOs are a Myth. Myths are Real" with David Halperin
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David 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 UFOlogy http://davidhalperin.netBy Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 99: The Chilean Protests With Eric Thomas
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Anthropology 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.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 98: The Experience Of Art And Music With Carol Magee And Lee Weisert
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Associate Professor Carol Magee (Art & Art History) and Associate Professor Lee Weisert (Music) discuss their latest research!By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 97: Human Response To Climate Change with Michael Gutierrez and Caela O'Connell
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Michael Gutierrez (English & Comp. Lit, novelist) and Caela O'Connell (Anthropology) discuss human response to climate change and natural disasters in relation to O'Connell's anthropological studies and Gutierrez's current novel project.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 96: Local Interpretation Of Federal Policies With Jackie Hagan And Mai Nguyen
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Jacquelyn Hagan (Sociology) and Mai Nguyen (City & Regional Planning) discuss the intersections of their research. They also discuss what federal policies end up looking like at the local levels.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 95: Effects Of Dialect On Testing With J. Michael Terry
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Professor J. Michael Terry talks about his research on linguistic bias of standardized testing.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 94: Examining the Literature of Hate with Danielle Christmas
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Assistant Professor Danielle Christmas discusses her latest book project on the literature of the contemporary American white nationalist movement.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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RE-POST: Episode 86: Maritime Artistic Creation With Maggie Cao
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Assistant Professor, Art Historian Maggie Cao discusses her work on 19th century landscapes and her latest book project on artistic creation in the maritime world of the 18th and 19th centuries.Here's her latest book The End of Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America: www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520291423…
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RE-POST: Episode 68: Writing Plays And Teaching Drama With Jacqueline Lawton
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Jacqueline Lawton, Assistant Professor of Dramatic Art, sits down with us to talk drama: teaching and writing. She also talks about the inspiration of her latest play she is writing and researching on the life of investigative journalist Marvel Cooke. Prof. Lawton has since completed the play we discussed in the interview. The play, titled EDGES of…
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RE-POST: Episode 79: The Importance Of Physical Objects With Lyneise Williams
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Associate Professor of Art History Lyneise Williams discusses her recent talk at an art symposium in southern France and shares her thoughts on the importance of physical objects in visual representation.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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RE-POST: Episode 58: Charles Price On Rastafarian Collective Identity
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In an episode from January 2018, Associate Professor of Anthropology Charles Price discusses his current project on Rastafarian IdentityBy Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
Philip speaks with new IAH Director Andy Perrin on his research and how he will apply it to leading the Institute for the next 5 years. Dr. Perrin begins his term as director on July 1, 2019.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
We interview T Bone Burnett on his introduction to music, inspiration, collaboration, and utilizing both analog and digital technologies in music production.This episode was originally release on December 14, 2017By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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RE-POST Episode 65: On Marielle Franco With Kia Caldwell
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This summer we are taking a hiatus to reformat the show and acquire and master new equipment. In the meantime, enjoy a 2018 interview with Professor Kia Caldwell on the assassination of Brazilian activist Marielle Franco.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 92: Science On Sacred Waters With Lauren Leve
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies speaks with Sophia on her work with UNC math and science professors on a sacred glacial lake in Nepal as well as two concurrent research projects.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 91: Scripting Death With Mara Buchbinder
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Associate Professor of Social Medicine Mara Buchbinder discusses her research on assisted death in Vermont and how policy, practice, and medicine interact in complicated ways.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 90: Conception of War in Ancient China with Uffe Bergeton
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Assistant Professor of Asian Studies Uffe Bergeton talks about Ancient China and the concept of sanctioned conflict.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 89: Owning The Ocean? With Elizabeth Havice
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Associate Professor of Geography Elizabeth Havice talks territory, oceans and tuna!By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 88: Voices Of Mississippi With William Ferris
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Mark Katz (Institute Director, Professor of Music) interviews Professor Emeritus William Ferris on his Grammy Award-winning boxed set "Voices of Mississippi" (Dust to Digital). You can buy the boxed set or the vinyl version through https://www.dust-digital.com/ferris/ Music credits include in order of appearance:“My Mother’s on that Train” by Mary …
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Episode 87: Prague's Modernity With Chad Bryant
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Associate Professor of History Chad Bryant discusses his current book project on Prague's history in the 20th century.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 86: Maritime Artistic Creation With Maggie Cao
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Assistant Professor, Art Historian Maggie Cao discusses her work on 19th century landscapes and her latest book project on artistic creation in the maritime world of the 18th and 19th centuries.Here's her latest book The End of Landscape in Nineteenth-Century America: https://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520291423…
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Episode 85: Why Are There So Few Muslim Terrorists? with Charles Kurzman
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Professor Charles Kurzman speaks with Sophia on his research on Muslim-Americans.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 84: The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle With Author Malinda Maynor Lowery
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History Professor Malinda Maynor Lowery talks about her new book The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle (UNC Press) and about her involvement in the music documentary Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017)By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 83: The Reckoning Of Silent Sam With Jennifer Ho
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English Professor and IAH Associate Director Jennifer Ho discusses the recent (recorded Dec. 18, 2018) issues revolving around the fate of the UNC's Confederate Monument known as Silent Sam.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 82: A Career In The Humanities with Lloyd Kramer
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We speak with Director of Carolina Public Humanities and History Professor Lloyd Kramer. He reflects on his career in the humanities and discusses how Camus has shaped his outlook on life and his work.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 81: Evolution And Environment With David Pfennig
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Biology Professor David Pfennig discusses his research on how environment can effect evolution of species.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 80: Revitalizing The Cherokee Language With Misha Becker
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Linguistics Professor Misha Becker discusses how efforts for the revitalization of the Basque language in Spain might help inform work being done to save the Cherokee language.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 79: Art & the Importance Of Physical Objects With Lyneise Williams
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In this episode, Associate Professor of Art History Lyneise Williams discusses her recent talk at an art symposium in southern France and shares her thoughts on the importance of physical objects in visual representation.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
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Episode 78: New Writing Challenges With Daniel Wallace
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As an author and professor, Daniel Wallace leads the creative writing program in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at UNC- Chapel Hill, and is also an IAH Fellow for Fall 2018. He speaks to us about his writing process and the shift into his first non-fiction book.By Institute for the Arts and Humanities (UNC-CH)
