Living with Water, Symposium

ABOUT

This symposium intends to address the complex question of living along the coast of South Carolina by examining the historical, cultural, ecological, and social research to be better equipped to address the challenges of living with water. 

SPEAKERS

Kevin Dawson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor University of California. 

Liquid Motion: Canoeing in Atlantic Africa and the African Diaspora

Michael Piehler, Ph.D. Director of the Department of Ecological Studies University of North Carolina

Past Present and Future: The Changing Coastline of South Carolina

Zenobia Harper, Director of the Charles Joyner Institute of Gullah and African Diaspora Studies Coastal Carolina University 

Da Water Brought Us: The Gullah Perspective of Water

Don Quattlebaum, White House Plantation, Georgetown, SC 

21st Century Rice Planter: Managing Water for 200 years

TICKETS: 

• $75.00 Admission (Rice Museum Members Note: VIP discount code emailed to you. Use at checkout for the member discount.)
• $35 Students with ID

This price includes all lectures, meet and greet cocktail party on April 18, and lunch on April 19. Times TBD will be announced ASAP.

INFORMATION

There are no reductions for children and no partial registrations. For more information contact The Rice Museum email at: thericemuseum@gmail.com.