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Appalachian Curator
We’re pleased to announce publication of the Spring/Summer issue of the Appalachian Curator. This issue includes an interview with...
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Statement on Black Lives Matter
The Appalachian Studies Association stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and with those protesting the horrific murders of...
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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 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...
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Call for Applications for 2019-2020 Wilma Dykeman Fellowship
The Wilma Dykeman “Faces of Appalachia” Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, which provides $3,000 to support research related to gender,...
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2020 Conference Submission Portal Open
Click here to visit the submission portal for the 2020 ASA Conference. Because this is a new portal system, previous credentials will not...
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Highlight your new archival/research/community collections
Please considering sharing news of your new collections in the upcoming issue of The Appalachian Curator. The deadline for submissions is...
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Call for JAS (Co-)Editor
The search committee for the editorial board of the Journal of Appalachian Studies (JAS) is now accepting applications from individials...
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2020 Preliminary Call for Participation
The preliminary call for participation in the upcoming 43rd Appalachian Studies Association Conference, "Appalachian Understories," is...
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2020 Conference: March 9 COVID-19 Update
The Appalachian Studies Association Steering Committee is carefully monitoring the guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and...
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2020 Conference: March 6 COVID-19 Update
Dear ASA community, We look forward to seeing you March 12-15 in Lexington for the 2020 Appalachian Studies Association conference, our...
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Conference Survey Now Available
The issue with the conference evaluation and demographic survey has been fixed. If you have tried to complete the survey previously, you...
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Award Winners Updated
The Award Winners Page has been updated with the latest award winners from the 42nd Annual Appalachian Studies Conference.
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Journal of Appalachian Studies Seeks Book Review Editor
The Journal of Appalachian Studies is now accepting applications for the position of Book Review Editor. This is an unpaid, volunteer...
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Preliminary Program and Preliminary Schedule of Sessions now available
A preliminary program and schedule of sessions for the 2019 ASA Conference are now available: 2019 Conference Preliminary Program 2019...
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Attendee Photo Consent Release Form
This year ASA will require consent forms for every attendee. The purpose of this is to allow ASA to utilize photographs, videos, and...
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