On Thursday, September 10 at 5:30pm, The Center for the Study of the American South will showcase a photography collection titled "Rostros del Tiempo: Faces of Time". These portraits depict former Braceros (or sometimes their widows) who once worked in … Read more
On Monday, September 28th at 6:30 pm in Hamilton Hall Rm #523, Alejandro Moreiras, a PhD student in UNC’s Department of Religious Studies, will be facilitating a session on Port Cities. Alejandro has chosen brief excerpts from the following three … Read more
On Monday, October 19th at 6:30 pm in Hamilton Hall Rm #523, Dr. Flora Cassen, Assistant Professor of History at UNC, will join us for a discussion of her recent research on sixteenth-century Italian Jewish Spies between the Spanish and … Read more
A new initiative – the Latin@ Education Research Hub – will open in the School of Education later this month, directed by Assistant Professor Juan Carrillo. The hub will be organized around three core areas: public pedagogy, university-community/school partnerships, and … Read more
Mary Domingo, a new play by Anne García Romero, follows the story Mary Peabody Mann, widow of 19th century American education reformer Horace Mann. In the aftermath of her husband’s death, Mary hopes to carry on his work by translating … Read more
Robin Buller, a PhD student in UNC’s History Department will discuss her research on language and survival among Greek Sephardim during the Holocaust. Please email mobando@email.unc.edu for the manuscript, which the working group will be discussing and workshopping. Please RSVP … Read more
On Monday, March 21st at 6:30 pm in Pettigrew Hall 100, Professor Rosa Perelmuterof UNC’s Department of Romance Studies will give a talk on her upcoming work on Cuban Jewish life in the 1930s. Reading material will be circulated closer to the event. Please RSVP … Read more
“What Is the Scandal?/¿Cuál Es el Escándalo?” is a one-woman play which first opened at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. It features Eliana Lopez, a Venezuelan actor who resides in San Francisco, Calif. It has since played successfully … Read more
