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Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies

Hyde Hall, University Room

Art historian Christine Poggi will deliver the 2024 Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies on Thursday, Feb. 29 at 4:00 p.m. Poggi is a professor of fine arts and the Judy and Michael Steinhardt Director of New York … Read more

Europe Week Film Screening: Futur Drei (No Hard Feelings)

FedEx Global Center #1005 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Trailer   This film addresses adult themes and includes explicit content. A second-generation Irani German, Parvis, works at a refugee shelter where he meets brother and sister Irani refugees and develops a tenuous romance with Amon as his friends attempt … Read more

Europe Week Panel: New Directions in EU Energy Policy

FedEx Global Center #1005 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

How is EU energy policy shifting in response to Russia's war on Ukraine? How is the bloc adapting to and mitigating climate change? Join CES for a panel with scholars Stephen Gross, Christiane Lemke, Konrad Jarausch, Holder Moroff, Mark Vail, … Read more

Europe Week Lecture: De-Integration and the Theater of Memory. The Making and Breaking of Jewish Identity in Present-Day Germany

FedEx Global Center #1005 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Moderated Discussion with CES Director Priscilla Layne | CLE Credit Reception to Follow Poet, activist, and cultural critic Max Czollek is a leading voice in current conversations about the nature of Jewish life in present-day Germany. Czollek holds a PhD … Read more

TransAtlantic Masters Spring 2024 Panel

FedEx Global Center #1005 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In conjunction with our Europe Week, TAM will host an alumni panel on Friday, March 22 at 5:30pm EST. This will be an in-person event with a reception to follow. Those wishing to attend virtually should select "Virtual" in their … Read more

Diplomatic Discussion with Jarmo Sareva

Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Center 301 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

What makes Finland the happiest country on earth? Quality-of-life indicators, such as peace, education, life expectancy and more overwhelming position Finland as a global leader in public health and social well-being. Yet after nearly 75 years of neutrality, Finland joined the North … Read more

This Art Belongs to the Artist: Art as Human Rights Exhibition & Symposium

Hanes Art Center 121 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

FRIDAY APRIL 12 Exhibition Reception, 2 – 3 pm Hanes Art Center Gallery Symposium, 3 – 7 pm Hanes Art Center Auditorium, Room 121, zoom https://unc.zoom.us/j/99121784899 Through an art exhibition and symposium, this program explores the ongoing impact of state violence … Read more