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FROM THE DIRECTOR
"The Humanities in America" - Keynote address to the symposium on "The Humanities in a New Era: Surviving or Setting the Agenda?," April 23, 2008, University of
Copenhagen.
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 COMING EVENTS
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PUBLIC LECTURES
Thurs., October 2, 5:00 p.m. "Home and Abroad: Women Writers and the Public Sphere," Deborah Nord, Princeton University
Thurs., November 6, 5:00 p.m. "Global Goods, Local Consumers: Textiles in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Atlantic World," Robert DuPlessis, Swarthmore College
Thurs., November 13, 7:00 p.m. "Creativity and the Brain," Oliver Sacks, M.D., F.R.C.P., Columbia University (registration required)
at the William C. & Ida Friday Center in Chapel Hill
Thurs., December 4, 5:00 p.m. "'Freedom is the Answer': The Strange Career of School Vouchers," Nancy MacLean, Northwestern University
CONFERENCE
November 13 - 15, 2008 "ASC: The Human & The Humanities" (registration required)
ON EXHIBIT
September 1 - November 30, 2008 "Signs of Life," Pastels by James Williams, Chapel Hill, NC
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Phone: (919) 549-0661 Fax: (919) 990-8535
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