The general public is invited to attend a free screening of "Echoes from the Plantation," a documentary drama about the history of Indians in Guyana. During 1838, after the British ended the transatlantic slave trade, Indians, contracted as indentured servants, were sent to Guyana to work on the sugar cane plantation. This film will shed […]

Mulatto·Outlaw·Pilgrim·Priest The Legal Case of José Soller, Accused of Impersonating a Pastor and Other Crimes in Seventeenth-century Spain A talk by Dr. John K. Moore, Jr. (Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Alabama at Birmingham) Tuesday, March 26, 2019 5:00pm, Toy Lounge (Dey Hall)   Co-sponsored by the Departments of Romance Studies and Religious Studies

Please join the UNC Department of Religious Studies, the UNC Center for Jewish Studies, and the UNC Classics Department for a lecture on Monday, April 8 by: Ory Amitay, University of Haifa (Department of General History) Alexander in Jerusalem: A Brief Survey The extensive body of research on the story of Alexander's visit to Jerusalem, […]

The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies and the Department of Germanic and Slavic languages and literatures are co-organizing a symposium honoring Professor Jonathan Hess and his work. The symposium is titled "Moments of Enlightenment: German Jewish Interactions from the 18th Century to the Present," and brings together colleagues, collaborators, and former students of Jonathan Hess. […]

Religious Studies Department Event Join us on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 3pm in Murphey 118 for a celebration of our majors who have written an honors thesis this year and for the induction of Religious Studies majors into Theta Alpha Kappa, the national honor society for religious studies and theology. Honors research presentations Kristen […]