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2020 Conference Final Program

The final program for the 43rd Annual ASA Conference, is now available on the 2020 conference page. Also on the 2020 conference page is a...

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Preliminary Call for Participation

The preliminary call for participation to the 44th Annual ASA Conference, "Appalachiafest: From Surviving to Thriving," is now available.

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Appalachian Studies Association Announces 2020 Awards

Lexington, KY — The Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) announces the 2020 recipients of the annual awards. The Appalachian Studies...

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2020 ASA Conference Refund Decision

Dear Appalachian Studies Association Conference Registrants: First, let me say that I hope this message finds you safe and healthy in...

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2020 Conference: March 11 COVID-19 Update

We are writing to tell you that after much consideration and discussion we have determined that cancelling the ASA conference is the...

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2020 Conference Events

Global Mountain Exchange Luncheon: PDF A free lunch event with conversation, musical performances and activities that encourage and...

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2020 Preliminary Program, Schedule of Sessions

Click here for the preliminary program or click here for the preliminary schedule of sessions for the 2020 ASA Conference.

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2020 Conference Hotel List

Click here for a listing of hotels in the Lexington area with special rates for the 2020 ASA Conference.

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Proposal Deadline Extended

The deadline to submit proposals for the 43rd annual ASA conference has been extended to Monday, October 14, 2019.

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New Issue of Appalachian Curator

We're pleased to announce publication of the Fall 2019 issue of Appalachian Curator: a newsletter about Appalachian special collections...