We Need the Sky: Awe and Our Connection to the Heavens

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We Need the Sky: Awe and Our Connection to the Heavens

Outdoors & Adventure
When:
May 21, 2026 · 6:30 PM
Where:
Friday Center
Source:
UNC Chapel Hill – Events Calendar

Since the earliest days of human history, the sky has inspired wonder, curiosity, and meaning. What can our relationship with the sky still teach us today? Across cultures and centuries, humanity’s fascination with the heavens has shaped religion, poetry, literature, music, art, navigation, timekeeping, and the ways we understand ourselves and our place in the world. That connection is still very much alive. Join Professor Sheila Kannappan for a visually rich and thought-provoking journey throug

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