{"id":7147,"date":"2014-01-09T14:40:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T19:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/?p=7147"},"modified":"2024-07-02T14:35:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T14:35:13","slug":"jan14calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=7147","title":{"rendered":"January 2014 College Calendar: Warm up with arts, culture, talks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Happy New Year. We hope our January College of Arts and Sciences calendar will help you get warmed up for all the good things that will be happening on campus this semester.<\/em><\/p>\n

Jan. 8-12: PlayMakers Repertory Company presents \u201cThe Story of the Gun,\u201d about America\u2019s relationship with guns, created and performed by Mike Daisey. Tickets start at $15. https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2013\/12\/16\/daiseyprc\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 9: The Center for the Study of the American South and Memory Lane Productions present the documentary, \u201cThe Editor and the Dragon,\u201d about UNC alumnus Horace Carter\u2019s courageous stance against the Ku Klux Klan, as a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper editor in Tabor City, N.C. during the 1950s. 10 pm on WUNC-TV. http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/event\/the-editor-the-dragon-unc-tv-premiere\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 11: All-Carolina Invitational Male Choral Festival Concert, hosted by the UNC Men\u2019s Glee Club. $5 general admission. 5:30 pm, Hill Hall Auditorium. http:\/\/music.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 11: UNC Creative Writing Professor and bestselling author Daniel Wallace, will team up with singer-songwriter Django Haskins for \u201cFables in Story,\u201d an evening of music, storytelling and impromptu conversation. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 8 pm, Friday Center for Continuing Education. https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/2013\/12\/13\/wallace\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 14: Alumna Sarah Walker presents the Hanes Visiting Artist lecture and an exhibit of her contemporary interpretation of Chinese scholars\u2019 rocks, objects of medication. 6 pm, Hanes Art Center. http:\/\/art.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 15: The Institute for the Arts and Humanities presents the Winter Welcome and Fellows Celebration Reception recognizing fellows\u2019 new publications and creative works. Publications will be available for sale, authors will be on hand to discuss and sign books… 4 pm, Hyde Hall, University Room. http:\/\/iah.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 16 \u2013 March 17: Carolina Global Photography Exhibit, featuring photos from all over the world by UNC students, alumni, faculty and staff. FedEx Global Education Center http:\/\/global.unc.edu\/news\/carolina-global-photography-exhibition-2014\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 17-18: The Process Series presents a stage reading of a scene from \u201cMission of a Saint,\u201d a new script by Colman Domingo, excavating an \u201cunseen moment\u201d in August Wilson\u2019s classic play \u201cFences.\u201d 8 pm, Swain Hall, Studio 6. http:\/\/processseries.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 20:\u00a0 Hill Harper — author, youth advocate and TV, film and stage actor — presents the annual Martin Luther King Celebration Lecture. 7:30 pm, Memorial Hall. Free tickets are available at the box office. http:\/\/diversity.unc.edu\/mlk<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 22-Feb. 9: PlayMakers Repertory Company presents \u201cPrivate Lives,\u201d a comedy classic by Noel Coward, starring Julie Fishell and Jeffrey Blair Cornell. Paul Green Theatre, Center for Dramatic Art. For tickets (starting at $15), schedule and related events: http:\/\/www.playmakersrep.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 24: The Duke-UNC Gender, War and Culture Series presents Kara Dixon Vuic of High Point University, discussing \u201cLook, But Don\u2019t Touch: American Women as Military Entertainment.\u201d 4 pm, Hyde Hall, Incubator Room. http:\/\/gwc.web.unc.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 24: Film screening of “When I Saw You,” a film about a journey of a young boy in 1967 in Jordan who joins other refugees pouring across the border from Palestine. 5 p.m. 3408 Student Union. Q&A with Director Annemarie Jacir.<\/p>\n

Jan. 24: UNC Voice alumni Melinda Whittington and Vanessa Isiguen present works by Richard Strauss, Mozart, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, and more. 8 pm, Hill Hall Auditorium. http:\/\/music.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 25: UNC alum Mike Wiley presents \u201cDar He,\u201d his one-man play about Emmett Till. 2 pm, Chapel Hill Public Library. http:\/\/humanities.unc.edu\/programs\/special-event\/4276-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 27: UNC Music Professors Annegret Fauser, Brent Wissick and Jeanne Fischer, and NCSU History Professors Chad Ludington and Mi Gyung Kim, will discuss imagining the past, in the context of Handel\u2019s opera \u201cTheodora.\u201d 5:30 pm, Gerrard Hall. http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/event\/theodora\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 28: UNC English Professor and author Randall Kenan will discuss his book, \u201cLet the Dead Bury the Dead,\u201d containing short stories set in Tim\u2019s Creek. $20. 6 pm, Friday Center. conradj@email.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 28: Painter Dana Schutz presents the Hanes Visiting Artist Lecture and an exhibit. 6 pm, Hanes Art Center. http:\/\/events.unc.edu\/event\/hanes-visiting-artist-lecture-dana-schutz-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 28: UNC Music faculty present \u201cBaroque in English: Music of Purcell and Handel,\u201d part of the William S. Newman Artist Series. $10, $15. 7:30 pm, Person Recital Hall. http:\/\/music.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 30: The Program on Health Workforce Seminar Series presents a discussion of \u201cStudying Lives in Changing Times: A Life-Course Journey,\u201d with Glen Elder, Jr., UNC research professor of sociology and psychology, a pre-eminent expert on the study of the impact of age, gender, cohort and time period on individual life transitions and trajectories. 12 noon, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, Rosenfeld Conference Room (306). RSVP to lbeavers@unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Jan. 30: The Philosophy, Politics and Economics Program presents \u201cAverage Is Over,\u201d a talk by Tyler Cowen, George Mason University economist and author of\u00a0 many books including \u201cCreate Your Own Economy: The Path to Prosperity in a Disordered World.\u201d\u00a0 5:30 pm, venue to be determined. http:\/\/ppe.unc.edu\/event\/talk-tyler-cowen\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Happy New Year. We hope our January College of Arts and Sciences calendar will help you get warmed up for all the good things that will be happening on campus this semester. Jan. 8-12: PlayMakers Repertory Company presents \u201cThe Story of the Gun,\u201d about America\u2019s relationship with guns, created and performed by Mike Daisey. Tickets […]<\/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-7147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7147","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=7147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46405,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7147\/revisions\/46405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}