# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk: Connection, Meaning, and The Future of Work in the AI Century
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Public talk by Allison Pugh, Sociology Professor & bestselling author of The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected WorldAbout this EventWe invite you to join us on March 26th, at 6pm, in the Blue Ridge Room in Highsmith Student Union for a public talk from our Spring 2026 Highsmith Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Author Allison Pugh. Dr. Pugh is a Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University and Bestselling author of The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World.Her talk on “Connection, Meaning, and the Future of Work in the AI Century” is one that is relevant to all in this rapidly-changing world as we see AI changing the landscape of the job market and workplace. Dr. Pugh explores the meaningful connections people forge as part of their work and how this is impacted by technology.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Highsmith Student Union
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- **full address**: Highsmith Student Union, 1 University Heights, Asheville, United States

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- **organizer**: UNC Asheville (https://allevents.in/org/unc-asheville/27585261)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Highsmith Student Union, 1 University Heights, Asheville, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** UNC Asheville
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
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