ASA NEWSLETTER

Appalink is published twice a year, with a biannual, supplemental web-published newsletter. The editor welcomes submissions for announcements and news. Subjects may include upcoming conferences, lectures, meetings, fellowships, award nominations, or other events that concern the membership of the Appalachian Studies Association. Submissions should be sent by e-mail or regular mail to:

Kevin Barksdale
Department of History Marshall University 116 Harris Hall Huntington, WV 25755

email: barksdale@marshall.edu
Phone: (304) 696-2956

Limited space is available, and all submissions are subject to editing. Paid-for advertisements will be considered for inclusion. Contact the editor for rates.


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ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM ASA

Available now: Please take our survey on the future of ASA
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Dayton Conference Photos Posted
Photographs from the 2006 Conference at Sinclair College, Dayton, Ohio are posted in the Photo Gallery.


Critical Fundraising - Faces of Appalachia
Support a Permanent Endowment for the Appalachian Studies Association and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia!

In 1996, and again in 1999, a Rockefeller Foundation grant funded...


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EVENTS IN APPALACHIA

A Different World:Diversity, Change, & App'n Youth Sympo
A Different World: Diversity, Change, and Appalachian Youth
November Symposium
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
List of Events*


Thursday, November 2, 8:00 PM
Marilyn Nelson
Reading in Birke Art Gallery

Friday, November 3, 2:00 PM
Marilyn Nelson
Discussion in Drinko Atrium

Monday, November 6, to Friday, November 10
Ancell...


Emory & Henry Literary Festival Sept. 21-23, 2006
Literary Festival Brings Together Big-Name Writers Sept. 21-23

Seventeen of the most revered writers from Appalachia will unite at Emory & Henry Sept. 21-23 for a celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Appalachian Literary Festival, which many of these writers consider the single-most important event for advancing the reputation and uniq...


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JOBS IN APPALACHIAN STUDIES

Collections Manager Assistant at ETSU
College of Arts and Sciences – Center for Appalachian Studies and Services – B. Carroll Reece Museum and Archives of Appalachia – Full Time – Collections Management Assistant – Level 7 – 235330 – Position contingent upon grant funding. Position is divided equally between the B. Carroll Reece Museum and the Archives of Appalachia. Essential Fu...


Secretary Position at Reece Museum
College of Arts and Sciences – Carroll Reece Museum – Secretary 3 – Level 5 – 133400 – Part-time (66.6%). This individual will serve as secretary aide for the Carroll Reece Museum, a division of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services. The museum serves the College of Arts and Sciences, the university, and the regional community. The ...


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