Announcing 45th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference
Feb 15, 2022
The 45th annual Appalachian Studies Association Conference will explore the theme “Making, Creating, and Encoding: Crafting Possibilities in
Events
Alumnus Trevor McKenzie named Director of Center for Appalachian Studies
Aug 17, 2021
Trevor McKenzie '10, '12 has been named director of the Center for Appalachian Studies eff
Center Announcement
Appalachian Journal
Jun 25, 2021
Appalachian Journal has published its first special edition on Appalachian music. This double issue (vol. 42, nos.
Research ProjectsInternational links
Jun 19, 2021
The Center for Appaachian Studies has been developing international links to focus on collaborative opportunities to address the challenges to... Research Projects
After Coal
Jun 17, 2021
After Coal profiles inspiring individuals who are building a new future in the coalfields of eastern Kentucky and South Wales.
Research Projects
South Arts grant supports virtual App State residency for Appalachian, Latino artists
Apr 19, 2021
Appalachian State University is bringing a cultural blend of Appalachian and Latino music, dance and theater to campus and the local community... Events
Study Guides
Jun 18, 2020
During the fall semester of 2020 graduate students in our Appalachian studies program collaborated with the Ashe County Arts Council to develop a... Research Projects
Appalachian Journal Releases New Issue v.47: 1-2
Mar 18, 2020
The latest Appalachian Journal features reviews and articles that focus on opioids in Appalachia, along with poetry by two recent Poet Laureates... Publications
South Arts supports App State documentary on living folk traditions in Appalachia
Oct 30, 2019
Living folk traditions practiced by the people of diverse cultures in Western North Carolina will be preserved for generations to come thanks to... Research Projects, Academic Program