The new semester has started, and the Krasno events series at UNC-Chapel Hill will be running once again. Professor Klaus Larres was fortunate enough to have obtained a fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) at Princeton for this academic year.  Therefore there will be … Read more

National Humanities Center (NHC), and UNC-CH present workshops and talks that will engage the postwar history of London and its antecedents in British imperial and post-imperial  political culture.   Papers will be read or presented in short form,  not pre-circulated, … Read more

Joel S. Wit is currently a visiting scholar at the U.S.-Korea Institute and a senior research fellow at Columbia University for East Asian Studies.  Mr. Wit received his M.I.A. from Columbia University in 1979 and his B.A. from Bucknell University … Read more

Come take part in celebrating Vietnamese culture and remembering and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Vietnam War at UNC Vietnamese Student Association’s annual charity event for the Children of Vietnam, a charity whose mission is to build bright futures … Read more

Please join the Carolina Seminar in Transnational and Global History on Monday, October 19 for a discussion of the creation of Pakistan. Venkat Dhulipala is Associate Professor of History at UNC-Wilmington and teaches courses on the history of modern South Asia, … Read more

This lecture is presented by Jamie Anderson, Associate Professor of History at UNC-Greensboro. The “Dong World,” as John Whitmore and I suggested in our recent edited volume, consists of numerous mountain valley communities (C. dong 洞, V. dộng) which operated … Read more

Lecture presented by Dr. William Burr of the National Security Archive in Washington, D.C., and Prof. Jeffrey Kimball of Miami University in Ohio. Sponsored by the Richard M. Krasno Distinguished Professorship at UNC-Chapel Hill, in cooperation with the Department of … Read more