The Center for Appalachian Studies, coordinates curriculum, research, and community engagement relating to the Appalachian Mountain region

Joined March 2021
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Congratulations to our graduate students graduating tomorrow! šŸ‘Øā€šŸŽ“šŸ‘ØšŸ»ā€šŸŽ“šŸ§‘šŸ½ā€šŸŽ“šŸ‘ØšŸ»ā€šŸŽ“ Sammy Oswald, Yndiana Montes Fogelquist and Jesse Barber. @Jesse_jpg @MontesYndiana @AppLatinx @AppalachStudies #AppStateAppStudies
It's Commencement week — perfect time for an alumni roll call! šŸŽ“ Share this post with your class year, as we get ready to welcome the newest members of the Appalachian State Alumni Association. šŸ–¤šŸ’›
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De. Sandra Ballard will serve as the macebearer for the 5 p.m. ceremony. Dr. Ballard is a 1979 graduate of App State. In 2000, she joined the Department of English and the Center for Appalachian Studies as editor of the Appalachian Journal.
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Like the Percival Everett novel ā€œErasureā€ on which it is based, the Oscar-nominated ā€œAmerican Fictionā€ calls out white expectations about the performance of Blackness. @Meredith_McC reflects on the multiple questions it raises, for @newlinesmag. newlinesmag.com/argument/the…
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Dreams that come true with our App Studies master’s degree program. For graduate student @MontesYndiana to become a documentarian was an important goal to accomplish. @AppalachStudies
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Do you research Appalachia? The Journal of Appalachian Studies is the place for you! For more information check out our website at: appalachianstudies.org/journ… #appalachianstudies #appalachia #appalachian #appstudies #asa #Asainaction #jas #journalofappalachianstudies
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Q5: What are your thoughts on recitation & its absence in the classroom? Did it cut a leg off the poetry table? #WonderChat #poetry
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I have news! A dream project of mine is happening.
I can finally share the news! I'm so grateful to @abby_freeland at @KentuckyPress for making this project happen.✨ #DisabilityTwitter #Appalachia
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Meet the 2025 conference team! ā€œRural Reimagined: A Grand Challenge for Appalachiaā€ Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tennessee, March 20-22, 2025 #appstudies2025 #Ruralreimagined #appalachianstudies #appalachia #appalachian #appstudies #asa #Asainaction
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ā€œCaptures in gripping detail how the effects of a disaster like the Buffalo Creek flood can continue to haunt the sturdiest of people even years later.ā€ — Yale University
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Patrick Bizarro reflects on ā€œYellow Leaves: Poemsā€ by Alana Dagenhart. To read the full article (and more like it) subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Lacy Snapp examines Stephanie Kendrick’s ā€œIn Any of These Towns: Poems.ā€ To read the full article (and more like it) subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Charles Dodd White considers the poetry collection ā€œTamp: Poemsā€ by Denton Loving. To read the full article (and more like it) subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Jessica Cory examines ā€œIn Plena Vita—The Full Life: The Collected Poems of Timothy Russell,ā€ edited by Marc Harshman and Larry Smith. To read the full article subscribe today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Neema Avashia reviews ā€œGay Poems for Red Statesā€ by Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr. @AvashiaNeema Subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Elise Johnson reflects on ā€œThe Foxfire Book of Appalachian Women: Stories of Landscape and Community in the Mountain South,ā€ edited by Kami Ahrens. Suscribe to Appalachian Journal today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Mark Powell reviews Ron Rash’s ā€œThe Caretaker: A Novel.ā€ To read the full article (and more like it) subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Maggie Anderson considers ā€œGenesis Roadā€ by Susan O’Dell Underwood. To read the full article (and more like it) subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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APPALACHIAN JOURNAL is proud to present insightful book reviews! Phillip Obermiller reviews Max Fraser’s ā€œHillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class.ā€ Subscribe to Appalachian Journal online today! appjournal.appstate.edu/subs…
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