RUNC: Anna Gatdula
February 12, 2025
Anna Gatdula studies how the atomic bomb influences music, art, and culture.
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The Future of Folk
September 24, 2024
Patricia Sawin has devoted her career to researching people’s everyday stories, from oral histories to memes.
Finding His Research Rhythm
October 11, 2023
Héctor Aizpurúa, Jr. recounts his journey from remedial English classes to writing his honors thesis on the musical traditions of the displaced people of the Panama Canal.
The P’urhépecha Podcasts
April 15, 2021
Through community radio and podcasts, Maria Gutierrez strives to preserve her ancestral language and identity — that of an indigenous people from Michoacán, Mexico, called the P’urhépecha.
The Art of French Drawing
March 17, 2020
UNC senior Savannah Faircloth traveled to Paris in the summer of 2019 to learn about French culinary culture and the relationship Parisians have with food. Then, she drew their portraits.
A Dual Focus
August 20, 2019
After a 21-year career in the U.S. Army, John Bechtold is now a PhD student in UNC’s Department of American Studies, using photography as a means to discuss American public memory and cultural perceptions of war.