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2016 Global Photography Reception
February 10, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Come celebrate the opening reception for the 16th annual Carolina Global Photography Exhibition on Feb. 10, 2016, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the FedEx Global Education Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Winners of UNC’s annual Carolina Global Photography Competition will be recognized and honored at the reception. Programming will conclude with an exhibition scavenger hunt in the FedEx Global Education Center. Participants will learn more about the photos in the exhibition as well as permanent art on display in the FedEx Global Education Center. Services offered by units with in the building will also be highlighted through the hunt. In addition to smaller prizes located throughout the hunt, a grand prize will be award to the scavenger hunt winner.
Please join us for an evening to view photography from around the world, featuring work exclusively by UNC alumni, faculty, staff and students.
The opening reception is free and open to the public. More information can be found on UNC Global’s website.
The 2016 Carolina Global Photography Exhibition will run through April 1, 2016, at the FedEx Global Education Center. All photography on display was submitted as part of UNC’s annual Carolina Global Photography Competition. Photographs have been selected for first, second and third place as well as thematic honorable mentions. In addition, this year each area studies center and departmental unit housed in the FedEx Global Education Center selected a photo representing their mission, vision, academic focus and/or world area.
This exhibition is co-sponsored by the African Studies Center; Carolina Asia Center; Carolina Center for the Study of the Middle East and Muslim Civilizations; Center for European Studies; Center for Global Initiatives; Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies; Curriculum in Global Studies; Global Relations; Global Research Institute; Food Theme Steering Committee; Institute for the Study of the Americas; International Student and Scholar Services; and the Study Abroad Office.
The Carolina Asia Center supports diverse Asia-related events. However, CAC co-sponsorship of any talk, seminar, documentary screening, film screening, performance or celebration does not constitute endorsement of or agreement with the views presented therein. As an academic institution, we value diverse perspectives that promote dialogue and understanding.