Past Lectures, Events, and Book Talks
2023
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Michael Ridge (Philosophy, University of Edinburgh): “Why So Serious? Work, Play, and the Meaning of Life" (co-sponsored with Philosophy).
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Marion Turner, "The Wife of Bath: A Biography".
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"Wood Basket of the World" Conference. Lumbering, Manufacturing, and Conserving South Carolina’s Forests (Lumbering Research Group).
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Darrel Moellendorf, "Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty."
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Promoting Women in the Arts in the Digital Era: Mini-symposium and Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. (co-sponsored with the Center for Asian Studies and the School of Visual Art and Design).
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Asian American Community Music Making with Eric Hing-Tao Hung (The Music of Asian America Research Center, University of Maryland). Twentieth-century Transpacific Intercultural Collaboration Research Group. (co-sponsored with the School of Music)
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"Qatar Stars": Film Screening and panel. (co-sponsored with FAMS and Walker).
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Drew Lanham, "Race, Social Justice, and Environmental Stewardship" (Diversifying Archaeological Education Research Group).
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John Gennari (English and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, University of Vermont), "The Original Dixie Jazz Band, the Black/Italian Racial Nexus, and Transatlantic Jazz History" (co-sponsored with History Center).
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Mollie Barnes (NEH Summer Stipend winner—USC Beaufort), "Paper Heroines: How Women Reformers Wrote One Another's Lives in the Sea Islands, 1838-1902".
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Neil Kinghan: Richard T. Greener Lecture, “Francis Cardozo: Reconstruction’s Forgotten Hero”.
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Christian Anderson and Spencer Platt, Book Discussion "Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener" (co-sponsered with the Black Faculty Caucus, the College of Education, and the South Caroliniana Library)
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Colin Woodard, Discussion of Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood.
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Colin Woodard, Discussion of Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood.
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Eric Slauter, "Created Equal: How the Declaration of Independence Became a Founding Document".
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Eric Slauter, "Created Equal: How the Declaration of Independence Became a Founding Document".
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Thi Nguyen, "Games and the Meaning of Life".
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(In)visibility Research Group: Columbia Museum of Art w/ Big Draw
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Fall Bag and Board Event (Comics Studies).
November 8- 6:00 pm Mike Gibisser and Mary Helena Clark, Film Screening: "A Common Sequence" (SouthernGauge).
October 24- Ron & Natalie Daise, 29th Anniversary of Gullah Gullah Island (co-sponsered with Southern Studies and AFAM).
October 17-18- 3:30-5:00 pm Rebecca Tsosie, Diversifying Archaeological Education Research Group.
September 15- 12:00pm-1:00pm - Andrew Berns and Nicole Maskiell, "The Publishing Process from the Author's Perspective," Gambrell Hall (Founding Documents).
February 23-25 - Comparative Literature Graduate Student Conference. Hollings Library. (co-sponsored with Comparative Literature).
March 6-10 - Archaeology Field School Experience Recruitment event for HCBUs (Diversifying Archaeological Education Research Group).
March 23 - Tressie Macmillan Cottom (Professor with the Center for Information, Technology and Public Life at UNC-Chapel Hill, New York Times columnist, & 2020 MacArthur Fellow). Co-sponsored with African-American Studies.