| Upcoming Event |
| Event Name: | Aiken in the Alley |
| Event Occurs: | Once |
| Event Description: | The University of South Carolina Aiken presents a new community series, "Aiken in the Alley". Sponsored by the university's College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Aiken in the Alley community series will run Sept 28 - Dec 14 and include lectures, conversations and music. Faculty in political science, English, history and music will offer insights and meaningful dialogue on a range of topics affecting our community, nation and world. Events will begin promptly at 11am at the university's Alley location at 141 Newberry Street SW. Thursday, September 28 | 11am - 12pm Associate Professor of Political Science, Matthew Thornburg, "The What and the Why of the Straight Ticket Voting Option" Thursday, October 12 | 11am - 12pm Associate Professor of English, Todd Hagstette, "Fear the Future!: Netflix's Black Mirror and Technological Dystopia" Thursday, October 26 | 11am - 12pm Associate Professor of English, Julie Wise, "Victorian Literary Hauntings and Hauntologies" Thursday, November 9 | 11am - 12pm Join faculty and students for 'Poetry in the Alley' with Broken Ink, USCA's Literary and Visual Arts Magazine Thursday, November 16 | 11am - 12pm Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Carolina Trustee Professor, Tom Mack, "Aiken's Nineteenth-Century Man of Genius, Poet and Inventor James Matthewes Legare" Thursday, December 7 | 11am - 12pm Associate Professor of History, Elizabeth Georgian, "Spinning and Revolutions: Demonstrations of Historical Spinning Techniques" Thursday, December 14 | 11am - 12pm A Performance by the USCA Music Program For more information, call (803) 641-3784. |
| Event Class: | Arts & Culture |
| Contact Person or Organization: | USC Aiken College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences |
| Website Address: | www.usca.edu/stories/entry/news/2023/09/18/university-lecture-series-kicks-off-in-downtown-aiken-sept-28 |
| Contact Phone: | 803.641.3784 |
| Contact Email: | Christen.Engel@usca.edu |
| Start Date/Time: | 11/16/2023 11:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 11/16/2023 12:00 PM |
| Directions: | USC Aiken - Alley Location 141 Newberry Street SW Aiken, SC 29801 |
