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Cultural performance, film screening at UNT celebrate Native American Heritage Month
10.27.2009

Join the University of North Texas for its celebration of Native American Heritage Month, which is in November.

Humanities

UNT to screen documentary on Eastern Cherokee for Native American Heritage Month	10.19.2009
Spiral of Fire, a documentary produced, directed and edited by Carol Cornsilk, lecturer UNT, shows how the Eastern Band of Cherokees' fusion of tourism, cultural preservation and spirituality is working to ensure the tribe's vitality in the 21st Century.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

Israeli author, filmmaker to visit UNT for screening of latest film	10.5.2009
UNT's Jewish Studies Program presents $9.99, a stop-motion animated film based on short stories of Israeli author Etgar Keret, followed by a question-and-answer session with Keret and book signing.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

UNT international students to present festival on Denton’s town square	9.17.2009
Students will share their cultures with residents of Denton and Denton County during World Fest on the Square Sept. 26.
General University News \| Humanities

UNT to present Fem Flicks film series	9.14.2009
Six documentary films focusing on women's issues, including a Sundance Film Festival winner, ill be showcased.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

UNT events celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month	9.8.2009
The University of North Texas will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which is Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.
General University News \| Humanities

UNT to host Federal Judge William Downes for Constitution Day Sept. 16	8.31.2009
Downes, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, will deliver a lecture, "The Constitution Then and Now: How the Document Stands the Test of Time."
Humanities

UNT faculty member researches workplace spirituality, duties of corporate chaplains	7.14.2009
A growing number of large corporations are hiring chaplains to meet some of the employees' needs that traditional employee assistance programs cannot meet.
Humanities \| Research

Texas' Civil War monuments book published by UNT faculty member	6.1.2009
Dr. Kelly McMichael's book takes readers on a tour on large-scale Civil War monuments -- mostly, figures of soldiers, arches or slabs in granite, marble or bronze -- in Texas, and tells the reasons why they were erected.
Education \| Humanities

UNT student represents a new generation of anthropologists advocating for American Indian rights	5.15.2009
UNT anthropology student Lee Ann Allen is working with an American Indian tribe that has been seeking federal recognition for more than 40 years.
General University News \| Humanities

President of Zionist Organization of America to speak at UNT	4.21.2009
Morton Klein presents free lecture "Israel and the Palestinians: Is Peace Possible?" April 28 wrapping up 2009 Jewish Studies program.
Humanities

Israel Fair scheduled at UNT for 9th year	4.20.2009
Activities celebrating Israeli culture, faith and customs will take place at the 9th Annual UNT Israel Fair.
Humanities

UNT to host teleconference on culture's impact on end-of-life care	4.16.2009
"Diversity and End-of-Life Care," will present information on how different cultures and racial diversity influence end-of-life decision making during a national teleconference on April 29
Humanities

Founder of UNT Press receives Humanities Texas Award	4.13.2009
Frances B. Vick, founder of UNT Press and outgoing president of the Texas State Historical Association, has received the 2008 Humanities Texas Award for individual achievement.
General University News \| Humanities

Interfaith Dialogue to take place at UNT	4.10.2009
Jewish, Islamic and Christian faiths will be the focus of a discussion about religion on April 21 (Tuesday).
Humanities \| Social Science

American Jewish Congress executive director to discuss threats to the State of Israel during UNT lecture	4.9.2009
Gil Elan will deliver a free lecture "Israel and Its Neighbors: The Never-Ending War."
Humanities

Lecture at UNT to focus on contributions of Asian Texans	4.8.2009
Author Irwin A. Tang will discuss how the triumphant and tragic history of Asian Texans was molded by war, race and oil as part of the UNT's observance of Asian Heritage Month.
Humanities \| Social Science

UNT to host Indigenous Student Videoconference on Culture and Environment on April 15-16	4.1.2009
Conference marks UNT's launch of the Office of International Indigenous and American Indian Initiatives.
General University News \| Humanities

UNT to celebrate International Week	3.23.2009
The annual event will feature the cuisine, culture, fashion, festivals and music of UNT's international students.
General University News \| Humanities

UNT to present screening of documentaries on Iraq War	3.13.2009
Film Director Rick Rowley will discuss Obama's Iraq -- three short documentaries about the war in Iraq -- following the March 26 screening.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

Lecture at UNT for Women's History Month: When a House is Not a Home	3.5.2009
Dr. Judith S. Lewis's lecture will explore the definition of "home," how that definition applied to 18th-century aristocrats, and the amount of control the women actually had in their households.
Humanities

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