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Participate in place-based research residencies embedded in courses that connect students with community experts and Gullah Geechee culture and history.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- annual cycle, check dates
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Location
- Penn Center National Historic Landmark District, Beaufort, South Carolina
- Exhibition window
- May 14, 2025 → May 19, 2025
About
Overview
The 2025 Culture and Community Student Research Residencies provide undergraduate and graduate students with place-based studies embedded in courses taught by faculty at participating institutions. Students engage with community experts and leaders who share first-hand perspectives on Gullah Geechee history, culture, agricultural practices, and maritime traditions.
Key dates
- Residency dates: May 14-19, 2025
About the program
The residencies connect students to community research partners and experts including Angela Dore (Experiential Learning Specialist), Bernard Bennett (chef and cultural historian), Ben C. Johnson and Charity Coleman (traditional farmers), and Ed and Earnestine Atkins (maritime culture and Gullah Geechee advocacy).
Location
Penn Center National Historic Landmark District, Beaufort, South Carolina.
Contact
Angela Dore, Experiential Learning Specialist of Culture and Community at Penn Center: [email protected]
- Theme
- Place-based studies of Gullah Geechee history, culture, agricultural practices, maritime traditions, and community heritage in the Sea Islands.
- Eligibility
- Open to undergraduate and graduate students at participating institutions.
- Audience
- Undergraduate and graduate students
- Contact
- [email protected]
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