Appalachian Studies Association Conference 2025

Appalachian Studies Association Conference 2025

48th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference | Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tennessee | March 20 - 22, 2025.

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7:00am CDT

Education Committee Meeting Henderson Hall Journal of Appalachian Studies Editorial Board Meeting Henderson Hall

8:00am CDT

Creating Change for Resilient Community Water Systems in Central Appalachia Henderson Hall Folklore Henderson Hall Gas Build Outs in the Tennessee River Valley: A Continuing of Exploitation of People and Land in Appalachia Henderson Hall Leveling the Playing Field: To be Heard and Seen Henderson Hall Sites of Memory: History, Storytelling, and Undermining the Erasure of BIPOC in Northern Appalachia Henderson Hall Coalition Building through the Arts in Rural Appalachian Communities Henderson Hall Rooted, Resilient, Rising: Women Growing Food across the Mountains Writing Workshop Henderson Hall

9:30am CDT

Appalachian Health Disparities are a Local Expression of Global Worsening of Health Disparities Henderson Hall Appalachian Queer Pedagogy as Space of Resistance and Resilience: Creativity, Uniqueness, Nerve, and Talent in Rural Spaces Henderson Hall Pipelines, Pathways, and Potential: Workforce Development as a Positive Force for Thriving People and Communities in Appalachia Henderson Hall Power of Stories Henderson Hall After the Flood Documentary Short Screening Henderson Hall African American History and Culture in the Upper Cumberland Henderson Hall Community-Based Participatory Archiving with Historic Brownsville Descendants Henderson Hall Embracing and Celebrating Appalachian Heritage through Storytelling, Art, & Place-Based Reflection Henderson Hall Publishing in Appalachian Studies Henderson Hall Rebellious Educators: P-12 Educators Sharing Stories of Joy as Resistance in the American South and Appalachia Henderson Hall Reimagining the Small Press in Appalachia: The Red Branch Review Henderson Hall The Online Encyclopedia of Appalachia Project Henderson Hall

11:00am CDT

Appalachian Community Henderson Hall Appalachian Music Henderson Hall Historic Events Henderson Hall Knowledge Access Henderson Hall Pop Culture: Representation Henderson Hall Re-writing the Appalachian Family: Households of Necessity, Households of Choice Henderson Hall Higher Education in an Appalachian Context Henderson Hall Investigating Retail Theft in Sullivan County Tennessee - A Project of the Appalachian Justice Research Lab Henderson Hall From Appalachia to the Andes: Virtual Field Trips, Language Learning, and Making Place-Based Connections Henderson Hall

2:30pm CDT

Community Legacies Henderson Hall Death Traditions Henderson Hall Displacement Henderson Hall Labor Henderson Hall Dark Skies in Appalachia Part III: Musical Star Streams Henderson Hall Night Skies Henderson Hall Roundtable on Disability in Appalachia Henderson Hall Agency, Fiber Work, and the Appalachian Woman Henderson Hall Community Stories to Policy Action: A Digital Storytelling Workshop Henderson Hall Preserving Rural Voices: Engaging Preservice Teachers in Oral History Projects in East Tennessee Henderson Hall