Professor’s New Book Says Jamestown was Central to Shaping American Values
Professor Joe Kelly's new book takes a closer look at how the settlers of Jamestown survived a life marooned in the Virginia wilderness and shaped Ame..
Department of English
50 Years After The White Album, CofC Students Study The Beatles
With this November marking the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ White Album, CofC students taking a Beatles music course reflect on the band's conti..
These Professors Study the (Real) Monsters Among Us
Halloween shenanigans are in full swing, but for CofC professors who study the monsters of literature, culture, society and humanity, it’s not alway..
Alum’s 1951 Speech on Desegregation Inspires New Oratorical Competition
A speech given by an alumnus in 1951 advocating for desegregation at the College has inspired a current student to launch a new oratorical competition..
The Case of the Immortal Detective
Sherlock Holmes is the most portrayed literary human character on screen, which delights Elizabeth "Betsy" Bramlett Backer '81...
College to host South Carolina Poetry Out Loud Competition
The College of Charleston will host the regional finals of the South Carolina Poetry Out Loud Competition this Saturday, Jan. 21, 2018...
English Major’s Works Published in S.C. Anthology
Junior Stella Rounsefell has a poem and a short story published in the second volume of "Writing South Carolina."..
CofC Senior Investigates ‘Sherlock Holmes Pilgrims’
Victoria Rego stumbled on an interesting phenomenon while studying Sherlock Holmes in the U.K. So she decided to investigate. ..
