Embracing critical conversations and creative expressions for a diverse and changing South
Talking about table manners is a prickly proposition--and big business in the twenty-first century. Join us for a "proper" southern luncheon with Kimberly Kyser, author of Ticket, a thoroughly modern etiquette book that demystifies the dreaded prissiness of “proper” behavior. … Read more
Health and the Humanities in Practice: Using a Liberal Arts Approach to Rural Health Challenges in North Carolina Lisa McKeithan (far right) and the CommWell Health team accept an award for their work Lisa McKeithan, MS, CRC, is Director … Read more
"Anti-Chinese Racism and the Making of the Mexican Mestizo" Jason Oliver Chang is Assistant Professor of History and Asian American Studies at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. At UConn he is an affiliated faculty member with the Maritime Studies Institute … Read more
Our Spring 2018 Music on the Porch season opens with two of the best banjo players in the world. Ryan Cavanaugh gained early fame as a young musician, sharing stages with with traditional greats like Doc Watson, Doug Dillard, and … Read more
Our 2018 Chandler Conversation in Southern Business History features four leading entrepreneurs who hail from around the world but now call North Carolina home. Please join us in the FedEx Global Education Center for this free panel discussion. Parking is … Read more