FACULTY AND STAFF

Telephone:(843) 953-8241
Fax:(843) 953-7068
Office: Room 413A, Bell Building
Email:petersons@cofc.edu
Courses:
ARTM 420 Arts Policy (Undergraduate)

Scott Shanklin-Peterson serves as Director of the Arts Management Program.  She has a B.A. in Visual Arts and graduated from Harvard University's Institute of Arts Administration.

Shanklin-Peterson formerly served as Senior Deputy Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, where she worked to develop national programs and initiatives to broaden public access to the excellence and diversity of the arts across Amercia.

Prior to her appointment at the Arts Endowment, Shanklin-Peterson was Executive Director of the South Carolina Arts Commission. She has also served as chairman of the Board of Directors of the Southern Arts Federation, and on the boards of the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies and the American Council for the Arts.

Telephone:(843) 953-5474
Fax:(843) 953-7068
Office: Room 410, Bell Building
Email:chandlerk@cofc.edu

Courses:

• ARTM 200 Introduction to Arts Management (Undergrad)

• ARTM 310 Advanced Arts Management (Undergrad)

• PUBA 502 Cultural Administration and Applied Research
  

Karen Chandler, Associate Professor in Arts Management, joins the Arts Management Program full-time in the fall of 2004 after serving for three years as director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture.

She received a bachelor's degree in music education from Hampton University, a master's in music education from Columbia University-Teachers College and a doctorate degree in studies in arts and humanities from New York University.

Chandler formerly served as Director of the University of Virginia's African-American Cultural Center from 1983 to 1989 and then as an Assistant Professor of Arts Management at American University in Washington before coming to the College of Charleston.

Chandler's publications include Rethinking the Use of the Case Study in the Arts Management Classroom, The Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society (Winter 2000), and Project on Management Studies in the Arts: A Paradigm for Case Studies in Arts Management, Theatre Management Journal (December 1997). She is currently completing a book on the history of the Friends of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC.

On the state and local levels, Dr. Chandler serves on the boards of Creative Spark Center for the Arts, the Center for Women, Art Forms and Theatre Concepts, the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor, the Southern Literature Council of Charleston, and the State Board of Review for the National Register of Historic Places. Chandler also serves as the Book Review Editor for The Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society.

Telephone:(843)953-7039
Fax:(843) 953-7068
Office: Room 413-B, Bell Building
Email: kornegayl@cofc.edu

Courses:

• ARTM 200 Introduction to Arts Management (Undergrad)

• ARTM 310 Advanced Arts Management (Undergrad)
  

Kornegay formerly served as Assistant Curator at the State Museum in Columbia; as Grants Coordinator and Assistant Visual Arts Coordinator at the South Carolina Arts Commission and recently as Curator of the Halsey Gallery at the College of Charleston.

Her curatorial experience includes co-curator of Siteworks in Columbia, a series of outdoor public art installations (1995); co-curator of Inside Looking Out at the State Museum (1996); curator of Signs of Contemporary Art at the State Museum (1996); curator of Material Objects (1998), Practical Extravagance (1999) Selections from 100 Years/100 Artists (1999), The 80s (2000) and Making Music (2000) for the City Arts Series at Bank of America Plaza in Columbia; and Obey and Slay: Art from the Street at the Halsey Gallery (2001). Kornegay recently served as on-site exhibition coordinator for Thresholds: Expressions of Art and Spiritual Life. This exhibition, held at the City Gallery at Waterfront Park and at various religious institutions around the city,was presented in conjunction with the 2003 NASAA annual meeting held December 4 - 7, 2003. The exhibition, which investigates intersections between contemporary art, religion and spirituality in multiple forms, features work by over 50 artists from SC, NC, TN, FL and KY and is currently traveling to other venues across the region.

Telephone: (843) 953-6301
Fax: (843) 953-7068
Office: 413-C, Bell Building
Email: Urbanskia@cofc.edu

Telephone: (843) 953-6301
Fax: (843) 953-7068
Office: 413-C, Bell Building
Email: cmford@edisto.cofc.edu