This is a Global Speakers Presentation Maud Olofsson is the former Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden (2006-2010) and Minister for Enterprise and Energy of Sweden. She is also a former...
Gullah Days - Hilton Head Islanders Before the Bridge 1861-1956 Authors: Thomas C. Barnwell, Jr, Carolyn Grant, Emory Shaw Campbell The history of Gullah Islanders is an American story. Hilton...
Daughter of the Dawn – A Child of Hilton Head Island, 1950-1956 Author: Avary Hack Doubleday What in the world were they thinking? Whatever it was, Fred and Billie Hack's...
Backwater Frontier – Beaufort County, South Carolina at the Forefront of American History Author: Richard E. Thomas Stories of remarkable events and people whose achievements occurred in Beaufort County and...
No matter who will be sitting in the Oval Office on January 21, 2021, they will be confronted with multiple nuclear crises. They will have to make choices that will...
Captain William Hilton and the Founding of Hilton Head Island Author: Dwayne Pickett Behind the pristine beaches and world renown of Hilton Head Island lies a history that dates back...
Daufuskie Daze - Living, Learning, and Teaching on a South Carolina Sea Island Author: Jim Alberto Coming from the mainland with little knowledge of what to expect living on a...
Paradise – Memories of Hilton Head in the Early Days Authors: Nelle and Ora Smith The Smith family moved to Hilton Head in 1963 so that John could take a...
Public Archaeology at Baynard-Zion: Bringing Life Back to an Antebellum Cemetery Author: Dr. Matthew C. Sanger Heritage tourism is a driving economic force in much of the coastal southeastern United...
The 2018 National Defense Strategy acknowledges an increasingly complex global security environment and the re-emergence of long-term, strategic competition between nations. This environment potentially presents a challenge to U.S. prosperity and security by revisionist powers. China, Russia, and other economic and military powers want to shape a world consistent with their own. This upcoming 2020/21 speaker series will feature diplomats, military leaders, senior policymakers, and scholars that will help us make sense of this return of great power rivalries.
