{"id":1922,"date":"2012-02-01T11:17:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T16:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/college.web.unc.edu\/?p=1922"},"modified":"2024-07-02T13:26:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T13:26:07","slug":"calendarfeb2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=1922","title":{"rendered":"UNC College Feb\/ Calendar: Talks, readings, plays and all that jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now you don\u2019t just have to muddle through February.\u00a0 There are plenty of cultural and intellectual goodies on the College calendar, including the 35th Annual Carolina Jazz Festival. For more events, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/cal\/main\/showMain.rdo\">http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/cal\/main\/showMain.rdo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1:\u00a0\u00a0 Non-fiction author Stephanie Elizondo Griest (Around the Block and Mexican Enough), will read from her work. 3:30 pm, Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/27\/gries\/\">https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/27\/gries\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 1:\u00a0 The J Word: Finding Work in a Trouble Economy, a discussion with Chancellor Holden Thorp, Buck Goldstein and Julia Grumbles from the Minor in Entrepreneurship. 7 pm, Frank Porter Graham Student Union, Great Hall. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unceminor.org\/\">http:\/\/www.unceminor.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 2:\u00a0 Margit Kern of the Free University of Berlin will discuss Translation Processes in the Art of the Early Modern Age &#8212; Stone Crosses in New Spain, 6 pm, 104 Howell Hall. <a href=\"mailto:cbrachma@email.unc.edu\">cbrachma@email.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 2: Richard Luby, solo violin music of Bach, Part II. $10-$15 general admission. 919.962.1039. 7:30 pm, Historic Playmakers Theater . <a href=\"http:\/\/music.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/music.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 3-4: Border Crossings, Migrations and Interventions, joint conference, South East Regional Seminar in African Studies and South East Africanist Network, sponsored by African Studies Center. Registration required. <a href=\"http:\/\/global.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/global.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 3-14: Solo Takes on 3: Story, Identity and Desire, a festival of new one-person performance works presented by the department of communication studies. Swain Hall, Studio Six. <a href=\"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/20\/solotakeson3\/\">https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/20\/solotakeson3\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 7:\u00a0\u00a0 Does Free Speech Trump Free Elections? Bob Hall, executive director of Democracy North Carolina, will discuss the impact of the Citizens United\u00a0 Supreme Court ruling and special interest money.\u00a0 12:30 pm, Hyde Hall, University Room. Register online. <a href=\"http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 7: Performance artists Mendi and Keith Obadike. 6 pm, Hanes Art Center auditorium. <a href=\"http:\/\/art.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/art.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 9: Mississippi Masala film screening and discussion, 7 pm, Varsity Theatre. Free with UNC One Card, $4 general public.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ackland.org\/\">http:\/\/www.ackland.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 10-11: The Historical Jesus Revisited, a seminar with UNC religious studies scholar Bart Ehrman. $110-$125, register in advance. <a href=\"http:\/\/humanities.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/humanities.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 11:\u00a0 The Red Clay Ramblers will be honored at PlayMakers Ball at the. Carolina Inn. Tickets: (919) 452-8417, <a href=\"mailto:lfield@email.unc.edu\">lfield@email.unc.edu<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/20\/ramblersball\">https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/20\/ramblersball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 14: Soviet Baby Boomers, a discussion with UNC historian Don Raleigh.\u00a0 $8-$20, register in advance. 3:30 pm <a href=\"http:\/\/humanities.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/humanities.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 14-March 6:\u00a0\u00a0 E.A.R. to the Ground,\u00a0 exhibit by UNC Art alum and mixed media artist Becca Albee, lecture and opening reception Feb. 14 at 6 pm, Hanes Art Center auditorium.\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:eoslavic@gmail.com\">eoslavic@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 16:\u00a0 Maria Hayward, University of Southampton,UK, discusses Virtue and Vice: Clothing and Kingship at the Courts of Charles I and Charles II, for the Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History.\u00a0 5:30 pm, Hanes Art Center auditorium. <a href=\"http:\/\/art.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/art.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 16: Columbia University historian Mark Mazower will discuss The European Union and the Crisis of Global Governance, for the Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies, 7:30 pm, Hanes Art Center auditorium. <a href=\"http:\/\/iah.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/iah.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 16:\u00a0 UNC Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 pm, Hill Hall auditorium. <a href=\"http:\/\/music.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/music.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 16:\u00a0 Hutchins Lecture with Texas State University archaeologist Kent Reilly, on The Art and Iconography of the Ancient American South,\u00a0 4:30 pm, Graham Memorial Hall, 039. http:\/\/www.uncsouth.org\/<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 17:\u00a0 Minorities, Institutions and Human Rights: World War I to Libya, a forum with Columbia University historian Mark Mazower and historians from UNC and Duke, 2 pm,\u00a0 Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/iah.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/iah.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 22: The Meaning of Political Protest, a discussion of the history of protest and what lessons might be applied to the modern Tea Party and Occupy movements, with UNC distinguished philosophy professor Bernard Boxill. 12 noon. Register online. <a href=\"http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 23-25:\u00a0 Thirty-Fifth Annual Carolina Jazz Festival, featuring bassist Christian McBride and Inside Straight, artist-in-residence saxophonist Steve Wilson, UNC Jazz Band , UNC Jazz Combo, Charanga Carolina, Essentially Ellington Regional High School Jazz Festival. Tickets at Memorial Box Office, 919.843.3333. <a href=\"http:\/\/music.unc.edu\/jazzfest\">http:\/\/music.unc.edu\/jazzfest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 26:\u00a0 Sarah Thomsen Vierra, recent UNC Ph.D. in modern European history, will discuss The Place and Purpose of Turkish Mosques in West Germany. 5 pm. Register with <a href=\"mailto:smilder@unc.edu\">smilder@unc.edu<\/a>\u00a0 http:\/\/www.unc.edu\/ncgs<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28: Leading science philosopher Philip Kitcher, Columbia University, will discuss Dissent: The Role of Scientists and Dissenters in Public Debate, for the Polanyi Lecture in the History and Philosophy of Natural Science. He\u2019ll talk about new approaches to public discourse on climate change, bioethics and other controversial issues. 5:30 pm, Murray Hall 202G, in the science complex off of Polk Place.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/30\/kitcher\/\">https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2012\/01\/30\/kitcher\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28:\u00a0\u00a0 Science philosopher Philip Kitcher (see above) will discuss Dissent for Lunch and Learn with the Parr Center for Ethics. 12 noon.\u00a0 Register online. <a href=\"http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/parrcenter.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28: Shared Tables:\u00a0 Triangle Symposium on Global and Local Food Studies. Part I at UNC.\u00a0 Workshops from 8:30 am to 4 pm, Hyde Hall; keynote by sustainable food writer\/farmer Tom Philpott of Grist and Mother Jones, at 7 pm at FedEx Global Education Center. Free, registration required. <a href=\"http:\/\/sharedtablessymp.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/sharedtablessymp.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 29: Shared Tables, Part II at Duke University. Workshops 8 am to 5 pm at Bryan Center, keynote by Will Allen, McArthur \u201cGenius\u201d Fellow and urban farmer-founder of Growing Power, at 7 pm, Reynolds Theater. Free, registration required. <a href=\"http:\/\/sharedtablessymp.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/sharedtablessymp.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Ongoing<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Through Feb. 7: \u00a0UNC\u2019s First-Year MFA Exhibit, Built Forged Faked, explores unraveling narratives of identity, race, gender, geography, ritual and constructed spaces. Alcott Gallery, Hanes Art Center. http:\/\/www.art.unc.edu<\/p>\n<p>Through March 4:\u00a0 PlayMakers presents Shakespeare\u2019s The Making of\u00a0 King: Henry IV and Henry V in rotating repertory. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playmakersrep.org\/\">http:\/\/www.playmakersrep.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Through April 14:\u00a0 Carolina Global Photography Exhibition, Fed Ex Global Education Center. <a href=\"http:\/\/global.unc.edu\/\">http:\/\/global.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now you don\u2019t just have to muddle through February.\u00a0 There are plenty of cultural and intellectual goodies on the College calendar, including the 35th Annual Carolina Jazz Festival. For more events, visit http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/cal\/main\/showMain.rdo Feb. 1:\u00a0\u00a0 Non-fiction author Stephanie Elizondo Griest (Around the Block and Mexican Enough), will read from her work. 3:30 pm, Wilson Library, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45058,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922\/revisions\/45058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}