Fall Conversations Dinner

Tuesday, September 13th at 5:30 p.m. Location: Trustees Dining Room Guest Presenters: Associate Professor Claire Whitlinger, Sociology & Professor Akan Malici, politics and international affairs Join for a community meal […]

StraightTalk Series: Connecting Values and Career to Action

McAlister Auditorium

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, the top climate scientist for The Nature Conservancy and evangelical Christian, will share how our values connect to climate action and why it’s important for us to […]

What’s so bad about polarization?

Join Professor Danielle Vinson for a conversation with former Congressman Dan Lipinski about the obstacles polarization creates for policymaking and the broader threats it poses to our political system. Sept. […]

CLP – Understanding Roe v. Wade

Understanding Roe v. Wade - Engage with our Furman community about the history and repercussions of the 1973 legal case and its June 24, 2022 overturning. Wednesday, September 28th, 5:00-6:15 […]

CLP – Meeting At The Table

A conversation about race, culture, & community.  Feat. Authors Wanda Lloyd and Tina McElroy Ansa joined by Professor Teresa Cosby. Wednesday, October 5th  5 p.m. Burgiss Theatre (Trone Student Center)

A Conversation with Erik Larson

A Conversation with Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz Friday, October 21 at 9:30 a.m. Johns Hall Community […]

CLP: Sextacular in Conversation

Sex and Shame: Flipping the Script for Boundaries and Pleasure Speaker: Justine Ang Fonte, M.Ed., MPH (award-winning intersectional sex and health doctor) Tuesday, Oct. 25, 6:30 p.m. Daniel Recital Hall