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My Art and Social Issues
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesProf. Pedro Lasch will speak to us about his art, and how social issues inform his work. Prof. Lasch is a visual artist, and a Duke professor. He is also director of the FHI Social Practice Lab at Duke. Solo exhibitions and presentations include Open Routines (QMA), Black Mirror (Nasher), Abstract Nationalism (Phillips Collection) and […]
Earth Day Celebration
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEarth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. The celebration has grown from 50 million participants, to more than a billion people celebrating worldwide. EHST will celebrate Earth Day with reflections by EHST members, music, and foods to enjoy. Come celebrate with us!
Humanist Happy Hour at the Modern Life Deli in Pittsboro
EHST will celebrate our Humanist Happy Hour at the Modern Life Deli in Pittsboro. Come join us for dinner and whatever you wish to drink. Our goal is to celebrate friendships, and make new friends too!
Two Cultures: Sixty Years Later
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States"The Two Cultures" is the first part of an influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow. Its thesis was that "the intellectual life of the whole of western society" was split into two cultures – the sciences and the humanities – which was a major hindrance to solving the world's […]
Ensuring Fair Treatment of Youths Across All Institutions
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesPeggy Nicholson, Youth Justice Project Director, Southern Coalition for Social Justice will speak about the work of the Youth Justice Project. That project works to ensure equity, fairness, and justice for youth in high-quality education, juvenile, and criminal systems. The goal of the project is to ensure that all people and institutions will treat youth […]