CofC Podcast: Dean Kameelah Martin Reflects on Her Spiritual Exploration of the Yoruba Religion
On this episode of 'Speaking of ... College of Charleston,' Kameelah Martin, dean of the Graduate School, discusses her personal evolution from researcher and scholar to initiate of the ancient Yoruba religion of West Africa.
CofC Podcast: Professor Scott Peeples Explores Edgar Allan Poe’s Lowcountry Haunts
On this episode of 'Speaking Of … College of Charleston,' Scott Peeples, interim chair of the Department of English and Poe scholar, takes us on a tour of some of the Lowcountry landmarks associated with Edgar Allan Poe.
CofC Podcast: Geology Professor Talks About His Sea Monster Discovery and Other Paleontological Treasures
On this episode of 'Speaking of ... College of Charleston,' Scott Persons, assistant professor of geology and curator of the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, talks about discovering a previously unknown type of prehistoric marine reptile and his many other expeditions hunting fossils.
CofC Podcast: Alumna Sheds Light on ‘Storied & Scandalous Charleston’
On this episode of 'Speaking of ... College of Charleston,' alumna Leigh Jones Handal '81 talks about the truth behind some of Charleston's most famed and notorious history detailed in her new book 'Storied & Scandalous Charleston, a History of Piracy and Prohibition, Rebellion and Revolution.'
CofC Podcast: The Frightening History of Witchcraft and Sleep Disorders
On this episode of 'Speaking of ... College of Charleston,' history professor Jason Coy and Francesca Gibson, a double-major in history and psychology, explore a time in history when people believed in and feared witchcraft.
CofC Podcast: Artist Kirsten Stolle Explores the Narrative Around Chemical Corporations
In this episode of 'Speaking of … College of Charleston,' CofC’s official podcast, artist Kirsten Stolle talks about her exhibition 'Only You Can Prevent a Forest, which is on view at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art through Dec. 10.