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Professor Ken Hillis to Talk on Universal Libraries on 2/27

February 9, 2013

http://calendar.lib.unc.edu/event.php?id=251910   From Alexandria to Google: The Mythic Quest for Universal Libraries Ken Hillis, UNC Professor of Media and Technology Studies and coauthor of the recent book “Google and the Culture of Search,” historicizes the centuries-old desire for total encyclopedic … Read more

Professor Joyce Rudinsky to Hold New Media Arduino Workshop on 2/21

February 8, 2013

http://iah.unc.edu/events/calendar/2013/digital-arts-and-humanities-new-media-arduino-workshop Digital Arts and Humanities: New Media Arduino Workshop The workshop will cover the basics of Arduino building and prototyping, including the use of sensors (infra-red, ultrasonic, temperature, etc.), servos, step motors and DC motors. We will be building an … Read more

Professor Christian Lundberg to Speak about Race & Gentrification on 2/16

February 8, 2013

https://www.facebook.com/events/156376271183071/ Civil Discourse, Civil Communities Public · By Unc Humanities Saturday, February 16, 2013 2:00pm until 5:00pm Join in a public discussion about race and gentrification around a PlayMakers performance of Clybourne Park! Free play tickets and opportunities for discussion … Read more

Professor Sharma Presents at Geography Dept Colloquium on 2/8

February 5, 2013

http://geography.unc.edu/information/colloquia/time-precarity-and-the-nights-of-occupy Time, Precarity, and The Nights of Occupy Friday February 8th, 3:30-4:30pm in Saunders 220 (Refreshments served at 3:15pm) Sarah Sharma; Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies While much of Occupy’s political power is rooted in its spatial tactic, the … Read more

Spring 2013 Commencement on May 12th

February 1, 2013

Our Department spring graduation has been scheduled for Sunday, 12 May 2013 at 2pm in the Dean Dome.  Please see our FAQ for further information.

Writing for the Screen & Stage Minor Info Mtg 1/29

January 24, 2013

ATTENTION STUDENT WRITERS! You are invited to attend an informational meeting about the Minor in UNC Writing for the Screen & Stage! Tuesday, January 29th, 6PM, Swain Hall, Studio 6 TheatreApplication dates are FEBRUARY 2 – MARCH 2, 2013 This … Read more

Professor Sarah Sharma to Speak on Academic Publishing 1/22/13

January 22, 2013

http://iah.unc.edu/events/calendar/2013/academicpublishing Conversation on Academic Publishing This event, co-sponsored by the Center for Faculty Excellence and the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, brings together UNC faculty and representatives from UNC Press and Duke University Press for a conversation on academic … Read more

Professor Torin Monahan's "SuperVision" Book Now Available

January 18, 2013

http://publicsurveillance.com/   Order Book | Contact Us SuperVision An introduction to the surveillance society A book published by The University of Chicago Press Welcome to the surveillance society We live in a surveillance society. Anyone who uses a credit card, … Read more

Professor Parker to Speak at Ella Baker Celebration

January 16, 2013

Professor Patricia Parker, founder and director of The Ella Baker Women’s Center for Leadership and Community Action, will be at this Carolina Women’s Center event to give an introduction and lead a discussion afterwards.   https://www.facebook.com/events/551992628145721/   WOMEN’S WORK WITH … Read more