9 09, 2011

Groups honoring SC leaders in women’s rights – AP

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A coalition is having a news conference Wednesday to honor women in South Carolina who fought for women's rights. A networking luncheon at Trinity Cathedral will follow. The speaker will be College of Charleston associate provost Lynne Ford, author of "Women and Politics: The Pursuit of Equality." http://www.chron.com/news/article/Groups-honoring-SC-leaders-in-women-s-rights-2158504.php

9 09, 2011

CofC Professor Awarded NEH Grant for Buddhist Summer Institute – WCSC

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College of Charleston Associate Professor of Philosophy Christian Coseru is one of just nine professors nationwide to be awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute grant. Coseru will stage an institute on “Investigating Consciousness: Buddhist and Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives” on campus in Summer 2012. http://downtown.live5news.com/news/news/62391-cofc-professor-awarded-neh-grant-buddhist-summer-institute  

7 09, 2011

Medieval Super Highway

By |2017-02-10T11:34:14-05:00September 7, 2011|College of Charleston Magazine|6 Comments

When Michelle Garceau hears church bells, her thoughts are transported back more than 700 years to Europe, and she thinks Internet. Yes, that’s right: Internet. “Bells were the Internet of the Middle Ages,” notes Garceau, assistant professor of history. “Think about it. They were fast – so much faster than say, television or radio in