The Program in the Humanities and Human Values
is a unit of the College of Arts and Sciences at
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Fall 2008
Adventures in Ideas Seminars

Secure Online Registration available here.
Register By September 10, 2008 and Save!

• Click here for PDF of the Fall 2008 brochure

• Letter from the Director
  

• “More Than a Feeling?”: Perspectives on the Emotions from Literature, History, Philosophy, and Psychiatry
  September 13, 2008
  

• The Silk Road: Cultural Pathway Between East & West
  September 20, 2008
  SOLD OUT*
  

• Moral Philosophy: Two of the Greek Classics
  September 27-28, 2008
  

• "What World is This?": Shakespeare's Pericles
  October 10-11, 2008
  

• “God’s Problem”: The Bible and Human Suffering
  An Encore Distinguished Scholar Seminar Featuring Bart D. Ehrman,
  James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies
  October 23-24, 2008
  SOLD OUT*
  

• Encounters & Exchanges: Reframing the "Clash of Civilizations"
  November 1, 2008
  

• The Golden Age in Spain
  A Special Thursday afternoon with a reception in the Ackland Art Museum
  November 6, 2008
  SOLD OUT*
  

• Witnessing & Memory: What is Gained, What is Lost, & What Remains from Holocaust Testimonies
  The Uhlman Family Seminar
  November 11-12, 2008
  

• The Sounds of War: Music in the United States During World War II
  November 20-21, 2008
  

• The New Atheists and the Question of God's Existence
  With Warren A. Nord (formerly "Culture Wars")
  November 21-22, 2008
  SOLD OUT*
  

• Contemporary Iran in Context
  December 6, 2008
  SOLD OUT*
  

• The Berlin Airlift Sixty Years On
  December 13, 2008
  
  

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*Although this seminar is sold out, we urge you to sign up for the waiting list. If there is a significant demand, we will repeat the seminar in the spring and you will have the opportunity to register first. To be placed on a waiting list for a sold out seminar, please send an email with your name(s), address, and daytime phone number to human@unc.edu or contact us by phone at (919) 962-1544.