Embracing critical conversations and creative expressions for a diverse and changing South
Jessica B. Harris, Professor of English and Culinary History at Queens College/C.U.N.Y, will deliver an address titled "Links in the Chains: Culinary Connectedness in the Atlantic World." The lecture will examine the cultural and culinary connections shared by the foodways … Read more
Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, Associate Professor of History at Indiana University, will speak about “Making a Way out of No Way: Black Women in the Old South” in the Kresge Foundation Room, 039 Graham Memorial Hall. Examining life, liberty, and ideas … Read more
The Center welcomes Jesse Alemán, Professor of English at the University of New Mexico, whose address, “Loreta Janeta Velazquez’s Civil War as a Cuban Woman and a Confederate Soldier,” will focus on a woman who masqueraded as Harry J. Buford, … Read more
Hutchins Lecture with Cathy Ragland, visiting assistant professor in ethnomusicology, University of North Texas, “‘Orale Raza, here’s my brown soul’: The Mexican American Voice in American Popular Music.” Introduced by David Garcia, associate professor, Department of Music, UNC. The event will be held in … Read more
Hutchins Lecture with Kim Severson, Atlanta Bureau Chief, New York Times, “Talking About the South: A View from the Atlanta Bureau of the New York Times.” Introduced by Marcie Ferris, associate professor of American Studies and coordinator of the Southern Studies curriculum, … Read more