Midnight Traveler: Uncertain Journeys to and through EU This panel will focus on the film Midnight Traveler, a 2019 documentary filmed on cell phone cameras by an asylum-seeking filmmaker and his family traveling from Afghanistan to Europe. This documentary is … Read more
Racialization of Refugees in the EU This panel focuses broadly on the ways that refugees and other migrants from the Middle East to Europe experience and/or respond to discrimination and exclusion. The panel hopes to better understand how both new … Read more
Registration for the 2020 UNC Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy, and Practice is now open! For the first time, it is going virtual and registration is free. Find out how to sponsor here. The 2020 UNC Water and Health Conference: … Read more
Scope of the Workshop Large levels of economic inequality-particularly between different regions, between urban and rural communities, and between different populations-are a significant, and growing, challenge in both the United States and Europe. The aim of this workshop is to … Read more
Note: This event has been rescheduled to Nov. 5-6, 2020. It was originally planned for March 26-27, 2020. This event will be held virtually. This conference takes up the question of how fantasy and science fiction are used to address … Read more
Learning, Teaching and Community-Building with Refugees This roundtable brings together scholars, activists, and NGO volunteers to discuss how to learn from and with refugees, teach about refugees, and engage with refugee communities. What are the strategies for resisting the racialization … Read more
Agenda: 8:30-8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introduction, Angela Kashuba, BScPhm, PharmD 8:45-9:15 a.m. Antibody-Mediated Prevention, Myron Cohen, MD 9:15-9:45 a.m. Long-Acting Injectables for PrEP 9:45-10:00 a.m. Break 10:00-10:30 a.m. HIV and COVID-19, Paul Sax, … Read more
The Carolina Asia Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will virtually host the 60th annual meeting of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (SEC-AAS) January 15-17, 2021. The SEC-AAS meeting is a vibrant gathering … Read more
Darla K. Deardorff, executive director of the Association of International Education Administrators, will lead in a training experience to build intercultural competencies based on her newly released Manual for Developing Intercultural Competencies: Story Circles, published by UNESCO and Routledge. The Story … Read more
18th Annual Duke-UNC Middle East and Islamic Studies Graduate Student Conference Join the Islamicate Graduate Student Association for the 18th Annual Duke-UNC Conference, one of the longest running graduate student Middle East & Islamic Studies conferences in the U.S. This … Read more
