Nazario-Colón is the new president for the Appalachian Studies Association 2022-2023
Sep 12, 2022
Recently, Ricardo Nazario-Colón, chief diversity officer at Western Carolina University, took the oath of office as president of the Appalachian Stud...
Environmental Historian Dr. Luke Manget - Thursday, Sept 15 at 6pm
Sep 12, 2022
Thursday, September 15, 2022Lecture and Book Signing 6-7:15pmBelk Library & Information Commons Room 114Dr. Luke Manget is an instructor of Americ...
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 Appalac...
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 effective Aug 1, 2021. McKenzie has worked for almost...
Appalachian Journal
Jun 25, 2021
Appalachian Journal has published its first special edition on Appalachian music. This double issue (vol. 42, nos. 3-4) is the largest one in the jour...
International links
Jun 19, 2021
The Center for Appaachian Studies has been developing international links to focus on collaborative opportunities to address the challenges to sustain...
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. This hour long document...
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 through...
Interim director named for App State’s Center for Appalachian Studies and Appalachian studies academic program
Jul 21, 2020
Dr. Conrad E. “Ozzie” Ostwalt has been named interim director of Appalachian State University’s Center for Appalachian Studies and the...
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 seri...