College to Host Conference on Stono Rebellion
The 7th national Slave Dwelling Project Conference, hosted at the College, offers an in-depth look at the 1739 rebellion by enslaved African Americans in southern Charleston County.
The 7th national Slave Dwelling Project Conference, hosted at the College, offers an in-depth look at the 1739 rebellion by enslaved African Americans in southern Charleston County.
A two-time Fulbright recipient, Lisa Covert, associate professor of history, has been appointed to serve as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador.
The College invites the community to "Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide in a Civil Rights Journey" – a conversation with Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church massacre, and Margaret Seidler, a descendent of slave traders. Their inspiring story of growing together and confronting the past as they toured the South's civil rights sites together last summer shows that, together, we can shape a better future.
In honor of Black History Month, several CofC departments, offices and programs are sponsoring events that explore Black history, culture and modern day issues.
The latest news on faculty research and awards.
History professor Jacob Steere-Williams was recently selected for membership in the Royal Historic Society, the U.K.’s foremost society dedicated to advancing the study of history.
History professor Jacob Steere-Williams will be a featured speaker at an upcoming Charleston Library Society Speaker Series event on Oct. 14 where he will discuss the historical and cultural implications of pandemics.
CofC professors Adem Ali and Richard Bodek have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards to travel abroad to learn and lecture in their respective fields for the 2021–22 academic year.
A postdoctoral award from the American Association of University Women will allow history professor Shannon Eaves to focus on finishing a book project about the sexual exploitation of enslaved women.
As a legal counsel at Spotify, Mary Canter '05 helps supports product managers, engineers and business teams developing new features or experiences.