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NOVEMBER EVENTS

18 | Faculty Workshop: Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried. Led by Susan Farrell and Scott Peeples, sponsored by the Department of English. Maybank Room 107, 3:15 PM. More info

JANUARY EVENTS

20 | Feature Film: Apocalypse Now. Film Club. Location: Education Center Building, Room 118. 7:00 PM.

27 | Featured Speaker: Speaker George Herring, author of America's Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975.
Topic: "Vietnam: The War That Never Seems to Go Away."
Location: Physician's Auditorium. 7:00 PM.
Sponsor acknowledgement.

28 | Faculty Workshop: "Teaching the Vietnam War", Led by George Herring. Location: Maybank, Room TBA, 3:30-5 PM.

FEBRUARY EVENTS

17 | Feature Film: Platoon. Film Club. Location: Education Center Building, Room 118. 7:00 PM.

25-March 24 | Photographic Exhibit:"Re: Visioning Vietnam" Photographs of Larry Burrows and Craig Barber. Location: The Halsey Gallery.More info

Please note date change! 21 | Featured Speaker(Women's Studies): Susan Jeffords, author of The Remasculinization of America: Gender and the Vietnam War, topic: "Gender, American Culture and the Vietnam War".
Location: Stern Center Ballroom. 7:00 PM.

MARCH EVENTS

1-24 | Photographic Exhibit:"Re: Visioning Vietnam" Photographs of Larry Burrows and Craig Barber. Location: The Halsey Gallery.More info

1 | "Gallery Talk": Vietnam veteran and photographer Craig Barber discusses his work. Location: The Halsey Gallery. 5:00 PM. More info

1 | Reception: Halsey Gallery. 4:00-6:00 PM.

1-31 | Library Exhibit: Books and artifacts from the Vietnam War. Location: Robert Scott Small Library.

16 | Feature Film: Full Metal Jacket. Film Club. Location: Education Center Building, Room 118. 7:00 PM.

19 | Documentary and Discussion: Hearts and Minds, Education Center Building, Room 118, 3:00-5:00 PM. Discussion after the film led by Stephanie Low, Office of Undergraduate Studies.

21 | Panel Discussion: Tim O'Brien's book, The Things They Carried. Location: Lightsey Conference Center, 3:15-4:30 PM. More info

22 | Readers Theatre: "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong", from The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien. Adapted and produced for Readers Theater by Anne Fox. Location: Physician's Auditorium, 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Free. More info

23-26 | Memorial Wall The Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. Location: Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Mt. Pleasant, SC. 9:00 AM to midnight. Sponsor acknowledgement.

26 | Documentary and Discussion: Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision. Education Center Building, Room 118, 3:00-6:00 PM. Discussion after the film led by Hugh Wilder, Department of Philosophy.

29 | Featured Speaker: Author Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried. Location: Sotille Theatre, 7:00-8:00 PM. Sponsor acknowledgement.

30-31 | Classroom Visit: Author Tim O'Brien visits select College of Charleston English classes.

APRIL EVENTS

20 | Feature Film: Born on the 4th of July. Film Club. Location: Education Center Building, Room 118. 7:00 PM.

24 | Memorial Service: First Scots Presbyterian Church, Corner of Meeting and Tradd Streets. 8:00 PM. Sponsored by the CofC Department of Music, City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs, The Citadel, and the Christian-Jewish Council of Greater Charleston. Featured Choral Work: The Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson (words by Thomas Jefferson).

 

The College of Charleston gratefully acknowledges the following for funding in support of the Vietnam War Retrospective:

The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
The South Carolina Humanities Council, a state program of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Council helps preserve the state's cultural heritage, fosters lifelong learning and encourages civic involvement among South Carolinians.

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