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Archives
Since 1977, ASA has
been vital to the understanding of the Appalachian region and its people.
This new site will help tell the story of ASA.
Conference programs
are categorized
by year published and linked from the below list. An
ASA Timeline shows
the development of the Association in the larger context of appalachian
history and scholarship. A historical narrative will detail the 25
years of ASA's existence.
Projects & Events by Year
| 2010 |
Archives
Since 1977, ASA has
been vital to the understanding of the Appalachian region and its people.
This new site will help tell the story of ASA.
Conference programs
are categorized
by year published and linked from the below list. An
ASA Timeline shows
the development of the Association in the larger context of appalachian
history and scholarship. A historical narrative will detail the 25
years of ASA's existence.
Projects & Events by Year
| 2010 |
"Engaging Communities"
33nd Annual Conference Program
March 19-21, 2010
North Georgia College and State University
Dahlonega, Georgia
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Jack Wright
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Eula Hall
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Tracy Jerrell
Weatherford Award
The Fiction and Poetry award went to C. E. Morgan for All the Living.
The Non-fiction award went to Chris Green for The Social Life of Poetry
Spadaro Documentary Award
Bonecrusher
E-Appalachia Award
Journey up Coal River: journeyupcoalriver.org
E-Appalachia: Journey up Coal River
Spadaro Documentary Award: Bonecrusher
Carl Ross Student Paper: Tracy Jerrell
Helen Lewis Community Service Award: Eula Hall
Williams/Brown Award: Jack Wright
Weatherfords: Fiction: C. E. Morgan, All the Living; Nonfiction: Chris Green, The Social Life of Poetry |
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| 2008 |
"The Road Ahead The Next Thirty Years. of Appalachian Studies"
31th Annual Conference Program
March 28-30, 2008
Hosted by Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Watch Keynote Address by Silas House
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Phillip J. Obermiller
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Silas House
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Kristin Kant "Artists Minimizing Economic Uncertainty Through Cultural Commodification Strategies and Performances"
Weatherford Award
The Fiction and Poetry award went to Ann Pancake for Strange as the Weather Has Been.
The Non-fiction award went to James J. Lorence for A Hard Journey: The Life of Don West.
Media Arts Award
Morristown: Anne Lewis
E-Appalachia Award
http://www.IloveMountains.org
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| 2007 |
"Piecing the Appalachian Experience"
30th Annual Conference Program
March 23-25, 2007
Hosted by Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee
Photographs from Maryville, Tennessee
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Ron Lewis
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Gurney Norman
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
White and Mzwandile Ginindza from Berea College for their paper entitled “Shifting Paradigms: The Future of Economic Development in Appalachia”.
Weatherford Award
Fiction: Rudy Abramson and Jean Haskell for the Encyclopedia of Appalachia.
2007 Weatherford Award for Fiction and Poetry: Dot Jackson for Refuge.
Media Arts Award
Catherine Pancake for Black Diamonds: Mountaintop Removal & the Fight for Coalfield Justice.
E-Appalachia Award
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
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| 2006 |
"Both Ends of the Road: Making the Appalachian Connection"
29th Annual Conference Program
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, Ohio
on March 17-19, 2006
Photographs from Dayton, Ohio
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Gordon McKinney
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
John R. Burch; "Fighting the War on Poverty in the Second Poorest County in the United States"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry – Darnell Arnoult - What Travels With Us: Poems
Non-Fiction – Sharon Hartfield - Never Seen the Moon: The Trials of Edith Maxwell
Media Arts Award
E-Appalachia Award
Just Connections
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| 2005 |
"Vital Words and Vital Actions: Partnerships to Build a Healthy Place"
28th Annual Conference Program
Hosted by Radford University
at Radford University in Radford, VA
on March 18-20, 2005
Photographs from Radford, Virginia
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Lynda Ann Ewen and Michael Montgomery
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
(1) Our Common Heritage (Dayton) & (2) Pam and Jerry Williamson
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Kristin Patterson, "Stealing Democracy: Sheriff Biggs, the Good Government League, And Politics in Polk County, Tennessee, 1930-1948"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry – Darnell Arnoult - What Travels With Us: Poems
Non-Fiction – Sharon Hartfield - Never Seen the Moon: The Trials of Edith Maxwell
Media Arts Award
Robert Salyer for SludgeE-Appalachia Award
Just Connections; website
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| 2004 |
"Building A Healthy Region: From Historical Trauma to Hope and Healing"
27th Annual Conference Program
Cherokee High School
Cherokee, North Carolina
on March 26-28, 2004
Photographs from Cherokee, North Carolina
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Patricia D. Beaver
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Jack Spadaro
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Emily Satterwhite: " ‘That's What They're All Singing About': Embracing Appalachian Heritage, American Nationalism, and Celtic Pride at the 2003 Smithsonian Folklife Festival"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry - Ron Rash - Saints at the River
Non-Fiction - Michael Montgomery - Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English
E-Appalachia Award
Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia at Marshall University; http://www.marshall.edu/csega/index.asp
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2003 |
"Building
A Healthy Region: Environment, Culture, Community"
26th
Annual Conference Program
Co-hosted
by Berea College & Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky
on March 28-30, 2003
Photographs from Eastern Kentucky University
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Southern Appalachian Labor School (SALS), Beards Fork, WV
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Matt Schroeder: "The Prison Paradox: Bushy Mountain Prison, the Early Years"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry - Gretchen Moran Laskas - The Midwife’s Tale
Non-Fiction - Wilma A. Dunaway - Slavery in the American Mountain South
E-Appalachia Award
Christiansburg Institute; www.christiansburginstitute.org |
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| 2002 |
"Voices from the Margin -- Living on the Fringe"
25th
Annual Conference Program
Unicoi State Park, Helen, Georgia
on March 15 - 17, 2002
Photographs from Unicoi State Park
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
The Dayhoit Activists: Teri Blanton, Monetta Gross, and Joan Robinette
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Alyson Baker: " ‘The Flanary & Co. Store: A Century of Connections Between Southern Appalachia and the Wider World"
Weatherford Award
John A. Williams - Appalachia
E-Appalachia Award
Nantahala Review; www.nantahalareview.org
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| 2001 |
"Standing on the Mountain, Looking to the Future"
24th
Annual Conference
Program
Snowshoe Mountain Resort, Pocahontas County
West Virginia
on March 30 - April 1, 2001
Photographs from Snowshoe Resort Mountain
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Steve Fisher and Jerry Williamson
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Hindman Settlement School
Weatherford Award
John O'Brien - At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
E-Appalachia Award
Resources for Readers and Teachers of Appalachian Literature for Children and Young Adults; Judy Teaford and Tina Hanlon; www.ferrum.edu/AppLit/ |
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| 2008 |
"The Road Ahead The Next Thirty Years. of Appalachian Studies"
31th Annual Conference Program
March 28-30, 2008
Hosted by Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
Watch Keynote Address by Silas House
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Phillip J. Obermiller
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Silas House
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Kristin Kant "Artists Minimizing Economic Uncertainty Through Cultural Commodification Strategies and Performances"
Weatherford Award
The Fiction and Poetry award went to Ann Pancake for Strange as the Weather Has Been.
The Non-fiction award went to James J. Lorence for A Hard Journey: The Life of Don West.
Media Arts Award
Morristown: Anne Lewis
E-Appalachia Award
http://www.IloveMountains.org
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| 2007 |
"Piecing the Appalachian Experience"
30th Annual Conference Program
March 23-25, 2007
Hosted by Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee
Photographs from Maryville, Tennessee
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Ron Lewis
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Gurney Norman
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
White and Mzwandile Ginindza from Berea College for their paper entitled “Shifting Paradigms: The Future of Economic Development in Appalachia”.
Weatherford Award
Fiction: Rudy Abramson and Jean Haskell for the Encyclopedia of Appalachia.
2007 Weatherford Award for Fiction and Poetry: Dot Jackson for Refuge.
Media Arts Award
Catherine Pancake for Black Diamonds: Mountaintop Removal & the Fight for Coalfield Justice.
E-Appalachia Award
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
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| 2006 |
"Both Ends of the Road: Making the Appalachian Connection"
29th Annual Conference Program
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, Ohio
on March 17-19, 2006
Photographs from Dayton, Ohio
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Gordon McKinney
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
John R. Burch; "Fighting the War on Poverty in the Second Poorest County in the United States"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry – Darnell Arnoult - What Travels With Us: Poems
Non-Fiction – Sharon Hartfield - Never Seen the Moon: The Trials of Edith Maxwell
Media Arts Award
E-Appalachia Award
Just Connections
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| 2005 |
"Vital Words and Vital Actions: Partnerships to Build a Healthy Place"
28th Annual Conference Program
Hosted by Radford University
at Radford University in Radford, VA
on March 18-20, 2005
Photographs from Radford, Virginia
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Lynda Ann Ewen and Michael Montgomery
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
(1) Our Common Heritage (Dayton) & (2) Pam and Jerry Williamson
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Kristin Patterson, "Stealing Democracy: Sheriff Biggs, the Good Government League, And Politics in Polk County, Tennessee, 1930-1948"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry – Darnell Arnoult - What Travels With Us: Poems
Non-Fiction – Sharon Hartfield - Never Seen the Moon: The Trials of Edith Maxwell
Media Arts Award
Robert Salyer for SludgeE-Appalachia Award
Just Connections; website
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2004 |
"Building A Healthy Region: From Historical Trauma to Hope and Healing"
27th Annual Conference Program
Cherokee High School
Cherokee, North Carolina
on March 26-28, 2004
Photographs from Cherokee, North Carolina
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Patricia D. Beaver
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Jack Spadaro
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Emily Satterwhite: " ‘That's What They're All Singing About': Embracing Appalachian Heritage, American Nationalism, and Celtic Pride at the 2003 Smithsonian Folklife Festival"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry - Ron Rash - Saints at the River
Non-Fiction - Michael Montgomery - Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English
E-Appalachia Award
Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia at Marshall University; http://www.marshall.edu/csega/index.asp
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2003 |
"Building
A Healthy Region: Environment, Culture, Community"
26th
Annual Conference Program
Co-hosted
by Berea College & Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky
on March 28-30, 2003
Photographs from Eastern Kentucky University
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Southern Appalachian Labor School (SALS), Beards Fork, WV
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Matt Schroeder: "The Prison Paradox: Bushy Mountain Prison, the Early Years"
Weatherford Award
Fiction and Poetry - Gretchen Moran Laskas - The Midwife’s Tale
Non-Fiction - Wilma A. Dunaway - Slavery in the American Mountain South
E-Appalachia Award
Christiansburg Institute; www.christiansburginstitute.org |
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| 2002 |
"Voices from the Margin -- Living on the Fringe"
25th
Annual Conference Program
Unicoi State Park, Helen, Georgia
on March 15 - 17, 2002
Photographs from Unicoi State Park
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
The Dayhoit Activists: Teri Blanton, Monetta Gross, and Joan Robinette
Carl A. Ross Paper Award
Alyson Baker: " ‘The Flanary & Co. Store: A Century of Connections Between Southern Appalachia and the Wider World"
Weatherford Award
John A. Williams - Appalachia
E-Appalachia Award
Nantahala Review; www.nantahalareview.org
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| 2001 |
"Standing on the Mountain, Looking to the Future"
24th
Annual Conference
Program
Snowshoe Mountain Resort, Pocahontas County
West Virginia
on March 30 - April 1, 2001
Photographs from Snowshoe Resort Mountain
Award Winners
Cratis D. Williams/James S. Brown Service Award
Steve Fisher and Jerry Williamson
Helen M. Lewis Community Service Award
Hindman Settlement School
Weatherford Award
John O'Brien - At Home in the Heart of Appalachia
E-Appalachia Award
Resources for Readers and Teachers of Appalachian Literature for Children and Young Adults; Judy Teaford and Tina Hanlon; www.ferrum.edu/AppLit/ |
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Appalachian Studies Association
Mary K. Thomas, Executive Director
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
Phone: 304-696-2904
Contact
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