CCU On Being American series focuses on politics
The On Being American series, created in 2003 by the Board of Visitors of Coastals Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts, is designed to involve area citizens and Coastal faculty members in discussions about the basic tenets of American life and culture. For more information, contact the Edwards College at (843) 349-2421.
The following events are scheduled:
American Politics in Art, Literature, and the Media
Tuesday, March 2, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Prince George Parish Hall, Screven & Highmarket streets, Georgetown
Politics in the Theater Greg London
Political Rhetoric in American Literature Steve Hamelman
Televisions Effects on Campaigns Lee Bollinger
Parties and Partisanship
Wednesday, March 3, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 65th Ave. N. and Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach
The Emergence of Party Politics John Navin
The Rise of the Republican Party in the South Eldred Wink Prince
Politics in 20th Century Horry County Roy Talbert
The U.S. and the U.N.
Tuesday, March 9 at 7 p.m., Prince George Parish Hall, Screven & Highmarket streets, Georgetown
Wednesday, March 10, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Temple Emanu-El, 65th Ave. N. and Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach
History of the U.N. and U.S. Involvement Fred Newby
A Case for Multilateralism Jim Henderson
A Case for Unilateralism Pam Martin
American Elections and Representation: Fact or Fiction?
Tuesday, March 16, 7 p.m., Prince George Parish Hall, Screven & Highmarket streets, Georgetown
Wednesday, March 17, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Temple Emanu-El, 65th Ave. N. and Kings Hwy., Myrtle Beach
Do Campaigns and Elections Matter? Jack Riley
How Do You Vote When Both Sides Are The Middle? Michael Ruse