Dr. Moore Quinn, Ph.D.
Meghan Welsh
This semester I want my field site to be at the Trident Literacy Association’s downtown location, also known as the TC Drayton Center. It is located on Meeting Street across from the Piggly Wiggly and next to the Sherwin Williams paint store. The center is a non-profit that works with adults in the downtown [...]
In my research, I intend to work with three non-Christian religious institutions to discover the role of musical performance in each institution during regular services. My intended locations of research are the Charleston Tibetan Society, Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue, and the Central Mosque of Charleston. Through this research, I expect to evaluate the similarities [...]
Suzanne Lee
2/9/09
Anth 319
***Sorry this is longgg, Joey! Its kind of a weird format because I based it off of the textbook…
A Passion for Pizza: An Ethnographic Study of Pizza Shop Culture and the Artistic Aspects of its Success
Summary: This study proposes to discover the intricacies behind the popular setting of neighborhood pizza shops and the [...]
Gillian M. Cote
Writing Assignment #2
February 18th, 2009
Research Methods
I began my search for the perfect research topics by looking at my personal interests in the performing arts; which are varied and numerous. I finally chose the topic of shag dancing in the low country of South Carolina. After being a ballet dancer for fourteen years of [...]
Morgan Furr
Field site Proposal
February 10, 2009
I propose my field site to be in a broad sense, the lowcountry of Charleston, and perhaps further out, to St. Helena, where I will hopefully conduct interviews and research among Gullah cooks. I would like to focus my research project on Gullah cuisine from around the coast of South [...]