Lightning Talks
2019
Thursday, March 7th
11:50 AM

Buried in Plain Sight: Atlanta Connections to Lowcountry Aesthetic and Spatial Orientation in Georgia Coastal/Sea Islands

Tiffany Harris, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Coastal Carolina University

11:50 AM - 12:20 PM

Reinventing Erzulie's Past for Literature's Future

Nia Dickens, Richard Hugo House

Coastal Carolina University

11:50 AM - 12:20 PM

Stretched and Limited: The Role of Organizational Partnerships on Somali Refugees' Integration Experience

Elizabeth Burdette Roberts, College of Charleston

Coastal Carolina University

11:50 AM - 12:20 PM

We Understand Ayo: Preserving our Past, Shaping our Future

Nadine Marchena Kean, Independent Scholar

Coastal Carolina University

11:50 AM - 12:20 PM
2:35 PM

Identifying Genetic and Bio-Cultural Associations to Cardiovascular Disease amongst the Gullah Geechee and Affiliated Groups

Jennifer Caldwell, Howard University

Coastal Carolina University

2:35 PM - 2:50 PM

The South Carolina Lowcountry Micro-ethnic Diversity Project

Esohe Irabor, Howard University

Coastal Carolina University

2:35 PM - 2:50 PM
Friday, March 8th
2:40 PM

A Look at the Resilience of Black Women in the Face of Love, Pain, and Racism

Lora Mitchell, Independent Scholar

Coastal Carolina University

2:40 PM - 3:10 PM

Mini Session: "Our Story" Passing Stories from One Generation to the Next, Using the Art of Dollmaking

Zenobia G. Harper, Independent Scholar

Coastal Carolina University

2:40 PM - 3:10 PM

PTSD in Urban Neighborhoods: An Analysis of J. Cole’s KOD album

Bre'Anie Sanders, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Jolanda Kendall, University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Coastal Carolina University

2:40 PM - 3:10 PM