Center Staff and Affiliate Faculty

Center Director & Staff 

NameRoleContact
Trevor McKenzie

 Director

mckenzietj@appstate.edu

Eve Ganley
Administrative Support Associate (part-time)  

ganleyes@appstate.edu

828-262-7345

 

 Affiliate Faculty

NameRoleContact
Dr. Patricia D Beaver

Emeritus Professor, Anthropology

beaverpd@appstate.edu

Dr. Laura Ammon Associate Professor, Philosophy and Religion

ammonll@appstate.edu

828-262-7641

Dr. Sandra Ballard

Professor of English and editor, Appalachian Journal

ballardsl@appstate.edu
828-262-8471

Mr. Joseph Bathanti

Professor, English 

bathantjr@appstate.edu

828-262-2337

Dr. Sarah Carmichael

Professor, Geology 

carmichaelsk@appstate.edu
828-262-8471

Dr. Cecelia Conway

Professor, English

 

conwayec@appstate.edu
828-262-2350

Dr. James Goff

Professor, History

 

goffjr@appstate.edu
828-262-6011

Dr. Tammy M. Haley

Director of Graduate Nursing Programs,  Associate Professor of Nursing, Beaver College of Health Sciences

haleytm@appstate.edu

828-262-8005 

Dr. Fred J. Hay

Professor, Librarian of the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Belk Library and Information Common

 

hayfj@appstate.edu

828-262-2887

Dr. Lynn Moss SandersProfessor, English

sanderslm@appstate.edu
828-262-2336

Dr. Bradley Nash, Jr.Professor, Sociology

nashb@appstate.edu
828-262-2486

Dr. Conrad Ostwalt Professor, Religious Studies, Philosophy and Religion

 ostwaltce@appstate.edu

828-262-2426

Dr. Timothy H. SilverProfessor, History

silverth@appstate.edu
828-262-7730

Dr. Neva J. SpechtProfessor, History 

spechtnj@appstate.edu
828-262-6879

Dr. Bruce E. StewartProfessor, History

stewartbe1@appstate.edu
828-262-7325

Dr. Gary L. Walker

Emeritus Professor, Biology

walkergl@appstate.edu

Dr. Jennifer WestermanAssociate Professor, Sustainable Development

westermanjh@appstate.edu
828-262-2493

Dr. Thomas R. Whyte

Professor, Anthropology

whytetr@appstate.edu
828-262-2283

Dr. Jessie BlackburnAssociate Professor, English

blackburnjb@appstate.edu