Karen C. Hall

Coordinator, SC Master Naturalist Program Lecturer, Forestry and Natural Resources and Biological Sciences

Phone: 864 656-4859
FAX: 864 656-3044
Email: carlson@clemson.edu

Ethnobotany with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians with an emphasis on medicinal plant use
Natural History outreach education through the developing S.C. Master Naturalist progra
Cultural and biological diversity outreach education with the Cherokee Garden in the South Carolina Botanical Gardens
Ethnobotanically-guided drug discovery
Papermaking and dye techniques as a means of teaching plant anatomy and physiology
Faculty Sponsor - Roots and Shoots

Ethnobotany of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians: A path to sustaining traditional identity with an emphasis on medicinal plant use. Dissertation, 2006.
Cherokee Medicinal Garden Brochure and Walking Tour. Developed a 45-minute guided walking tour and tri-fold brochure for self-guided tours at Ocoee Whitewater Center Cherokee Medicinal Garden in Tennessee.
Contract work through the Cherokee National Forest and in collaboration with Myrtle Driver, tribal cultural traditionalist for Cultural Resources. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Spring 2003.
In vitro protocol for Hydrastis canadensis a native American medicinal plant. Hall, K.C. and Camper, N.C. 2002. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology of Plants. 38:293-295.