31 03, 2022

History Professor to Serve as Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador

By |2022-03-31T14:31:23-04:00March 31, 2022|General News|Comments Off on History Professor to Serve as Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador

A two-time Fulbright recipient, Lisa Covert, associate professor of history, has been appointed to serve as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador.

23 03, 2022

Critical Conversations: ‘Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide’

By |2022-04-07T15:41:55-04:00March 23, 2022|All News, Campus Life|Comments Off on Critical Conversations: ‘Two Women Bridge the Racial Divide’

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.

10 12, 2021

Professor Named to Royal Historic Society

By |2021-12-10T08:16:29-05:00December 10, 2021|General News, News Briefs|Comments Off on Professor Named to Royal Historic Society

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.

8 10, 2021

History Professor to Speak About Past Pandemics

By |2021-10-20T12:51:14-04:00October 8, 2021|All News|Comments Off on History Professor to Speak About Past Pandemics

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.

26 07, 2021

Two CofC Professors Receive Fulbright Awards to Teach, Study Abroad

By |2021-08-12T11:37:27-04:00July 26, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on Two CofC Professors Receive Fulbright Awards to Teach, Study Abroad

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.

20 07, 2021

History Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship

By |2021-08-09T09:44:13-04:00July 20, 2021|Academics, All News|Comments Off on History Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship

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.