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2019 Call for Participation

The 2019 Call for Participation for the 42nd Annual ASA Conference, in Asheville, North Carolina, is now available.

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Wilma Dykeman "Faces of Appalachia" Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Accepting Proposals

The Wilma Dykeman “Faces of Appalachia” Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, which provides $3,000 to support research related to gender,...

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Invitation to Submit Abstracts for a Themed Issue of JAS

The Board of Editors of the Journal of Appalachian Studies invites the submission of abstracts summarizing a proposed article, essay or...

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ASA Steering Committee Statement

This statement is heartfelt and sincere and we hope that you interpret it this way. We would like to thank Steering Committee member...

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ASA Response to Y'ALL Statement

The Appalachian Studies Association Steering Committee has issued a response to the statement and suggestions made by Y'ALL in reaction...

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2017 and 2018 ASA Award Winners

Recipients of the Appalachian Studies Association's 2017 and 2018 awards are now available on the award winners page.

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Conference Demographic Survey

Please complete the ASA Demographic Survey and Conference Evaluation by going to https://appstate.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6QLzmmd4E...

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Appalachian Studies Association is now on Tumblr

Appalachian Studies Association is now on Tumblr. Follow us today! And, if you haven’t yet, find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram...

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WVU Food Justice Lab hosting mini-conference

The West Virginia University Food Justice Lab is partnering with WVU's geography program to host a mini-conference and writing workshop,...

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Tickets available for Urban Appalachian Showcase

Tickets are now available on the Cincinnati Arts Association's website for the Urban Appalachian Showcase, featuring writers, singers,...