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Julia Haslett

Cross-Cultural Connections

Documentary filmmaker Julia Haslett tells stories that transcend borders, giving her audience a window into...
Nichola Lowe

Nichola Lowe

Nichola Lowe is a professor in the Department of City & Regional Planning within the...
Conghe Song stands for a portrait in a forest.

Restoring Rural China

While the United States and China take up roughly the same amount of land mass...
Karen Sheffield

Karen Sheffield

Karen Sheffield is a doctoral candidate in the UNC School of Nursing. Her research focuses...

Sprains and the Brain

Most people don’t think a sprained ankle is serious, but Erik Wikstrom disagrees. The UNC...
Coharie tribe community garden

Horticulture, History, and Hurricanes

In starting a community garden, the Coharie tribe reclaim their autonomy in agriculture, transforming it...
Kiara Childs

Kiara Childs

Kiara Childs is a PhD student in the Department of Communication within the UNC College...
Cherie Rivers Ndaliko gives instructions to the cast of the film Matata

Confronting Conflict with Creativity

From Chapel Hill to the Democratic Republic of Congo, music professor Chérie Rivers Ndaliko empowers...
Bill Shi

Wading into Wikipolitics

Can conservatives and liberals work together? Data scientist Bill Shi is hopeful that they can...