TJ Wallace

Midlands Technical College will present the exhibit “Fine Line: Mental Health/Mental Illness” at their Airport Campus from February 1 – 13, 2019. The exhibit will be on display as part of a larger event, the “Get Psyched with MTC” Conference, which will include a variety of sessions and workshops for members of the community ranging from mental health professionals … Read more

SC Humanities is pleased to announce a special South Carolina tour of Water/Ways, an exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution. Developed as part of the Museum on Main Street (MOMS) program, this exhibit is designed especially for small cultural organizations and rural audiences that lack regular access to traveling exhibitions due to space and cost limitations. The … Read more

SC Humanities and the South Carolina Arts Commission have developed a special partnership to present writing workshops at each local host community for the Crossroads: Change in Rural America tour. In the Communal Pen workshops, participants will write to celebrate and explore their connections to place and community. What are the memories, stories, and traditions that make … Read more

Ballet Spartanburg will offer free African Dance Classes at their Center for Dance Education from January 8 – June 2019. The goal of the program is to introduce people of various communities in Spartanburg to the cultural traditions of West African Dance. SC Humanities supported this program with a Mini Grant in November 2018. The … Read more

SC Humanities is pleased to announce that two Student Research Fellows have been selected for 2019: Valencia James of Allen University and Ashley Krause of Francis Marion University. Student Research Fellowships are awarded annually on a competitive basis to undergraduate students in their sophomore or junior years attending an accredited university or college in South Carolina to explore research and … Read more

The Charleston Gaillard Center will present a series of programs in partnership with the Slave Dwelling Project and Historic Charleston Foundation on January 11-13, 2019 (This event has been rescheduled from September 14 – 15, 2018 due to Hurricane Florence). The main event is an evening of original, commissioned arrangements of African American spirituals titled “Still We … Read more

Lander University’s College of Behavioral and Social Sciences will host a series of events that will bring together scholars, journalists, civic leaders, students and citizens into an extended conversation aimed at cultivating an informed citizenry. Entitled “Achieving the Promise: Democracy and the Informed Citizen,” the project provides a distinct set of opportunities and experiences for … Read more

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust will present their 2018 – 2019 Distinguished Speaker Series to connect audiences with the history, art, philosophy, archaeology, and sociology that influenced life for those who were a part of Drayton Hall’s history for more than 235 years. From November 2018 – May 2019, five lectures will be offered in venues … Read more