Events

Uncovering History/Making History

Rivers Green Solar Pavilion 63 1/2 Coming Street, CHARLESTON, SC, United States

The College of Charleston campus community is invited to attend an unveiling for a new solar shade pavilion near Rivers Green and to commemorate the Indigenous and enslaved people who labored and lived near the site throughout history. The event, titled "Uncovering History/Making History," will take place at 10 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2021, at […]

Producing Domesticity: a bioarchaeology of domestic labor in Irish immigrants, 19th-century New York City

Education Center rm 118 College of Charleston, CHARLESTON, SC, United States

A lecture by Dr. Alanna Warner-Smith, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. The rise of industrial capitalism not only restructured labor and class, but also reconfigured the intimate spaces of the home and everyday life. As the workplace moved out of the home, the home was idealized as private and separate from the market. […]