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Events & Lectures
Winter/Spring 2010
February
1 - Art exhibit by Jeff Whetstone opens
4 - Long Civil Rights Movement Speaker Series features Bryant Simon- "Lattes in Magic Land: Starbucks and the Creative Class Appeal of Diversity".
9 - Hutchins Lecture with speakers Zoe Trodd and Blake Gilpin, talk about “John Brown in African American Memory”, 4pm at the UNC Alumni Center. Free and open to the public.
11 - Long Civil Rights Movement Scholars Series: Harvard Sitkoff, "The Concept of a 'Long' Civil Rights Movement: Advantages and Pitfalls." Free and open to the public.
11 - WUNC’s The State of Things featuring Seth Kotch of CSAS's Southern Oral History Program. Begins at noon.
17 - Tell About the South Luncheon Series with Robert Ferguson, 12-1 pm. This series is open to the campus community by RSVP.
17 - Long Civil Rights Movement Scholar Series features Will Jones. This is free and open to the Public.
March
3 - Tell About the South Luncheon Series features Dwana Waugh from 12-1 pm in the CSAS Conference Room. Open to the campus community by RSVP.
4 - Long Civil Rights Movement Scholar Series with John Dittmer. Talk begins at noon in the CSAS Conference Room. Seating is limited and rsvp's are required.
16 - Hutchins Lecture - Alfred Brophy, “History, Law, and Civilization in Antebellum Literary Addresses at the University of North Carolina." Held at the UNC Alumni Center at 4 pm in the Royall Room. Free and open to the public.
18 - Artists Reception for Jeff Whetstone. 5 to 7 pm at the Love House and Hutchins Forum. Open to the Public.
24 - William (Bill) Christenberry, 5:30 at the Fed-Ex Global Education Center. Free and open to the public.
25 - Music on the Porch, Southern Music Shaken and Stirred with fusion group Hindugrass and Phil Cook from indi-rock Megafaun. Join us on the CSAS Lawn, 410 East Franklin Street from 5 to 7 pm. This is free and open to the public.
30 - Hutchins Lecture Series brings Tom Rankin, from the Center for Documentary Studies. He will be presenting "Near the Cross: Photographs of the Sacred South", at 4pm in the UNC Alumni Center , Royall Room. This is free and open to the public.
31 - Tell About the South Luncheon Series brings Joshua Davis to the CSAS Conference Room from 12-1 pm. Lunch is provided, but seating is limited. RSVP's are required.
April
1 - Art exhibit by Scott Meyers opens
7 - Tell About the South Luncheon Series has Andrew Ritchey in the CSAS Conference Room from 12-1 pm. Lunch is provided, but seating is limited. RSVP' are required.
13 - Hutchins Lecture - Trudier Harris, “Imagining His Body Violated: James Baldwin’s Sexual Construction of the South”. Held at the UNC Alumni Center at 4 pm in the Royall Room. Free and open to the public.
15 - Music on the Porch Southern Music Shaken and Stirred with Catherine Edgerton of Midtown Dickens and Pierce Freelon of The Beast. Join us from 5 to 7 on the lawn for an evening of the South in songwriting. Free and open to the public.
19 -The 2010 Charleston Lecture series presents Congressman John Spratt (D-SC). The lecture takes place in the Tate-Turner Kuralt Lecture Hall and begins at 5 pm. Free and open to the public.
21 - Tell About the South Luncheon Series, featuring Jennifer Donnally, in the CSAS Conference Room from 12 to 1 pm. Lunch is provided, but seating is limited. RSVP's are required.
22 -The 2010 Chandler Lecture on Southern Business History is pleased to present Professor John Majewski at the Kenan-Flagler Business School auditorium. The lecture begins at 5:00 and is free and open to the public.
For more information or to RSVP, please call the center at 919-962-5665.