Georgia Appalachian Studies Center
Living and Learning the Appalachian Story

Fall Semester 2012

August 20 to December 13

 

Tuesdays & Thursdays 

2 to 3:20 pm

Historic Vickery House

GASC 3100: Introduction to Appalachia

 Open to NGCSU students enrolled in the Appalachian Studies Minor.

 

History of Religion in Appalachia  

Open to NGCSU students. Elective in Appalachian Studies Minor  

Library Technology Center

Affrilachia in words and images.

STUDENTS' PROJECT

 November 30 to Dec. 1

Washington, DC

 Appalachian Teaching Project

  “How do we build on community assets to shape a positive future for Appalachia?”

Selected students from Intro to Appalachia present its community-based research project to consortium of Appalachian colleges & universities and the Appalachian Regional Commission.

 

Every Thursday

12:30 to 2 pm

Historic Vickery Hou

Pickin' Porch Old Time Music Jam

Experience Appalachian music as it was in the days before radio and records. Bring your instruments or  just come to listen! Contact Dr. Jon Mehlferber, Department of Visual Arts. Free and open to the public.

1st Thursdays

   

Stonepile Writers Group

Contact Barbara Seaton for more information. Free and open to the public.

 

CAMPUS MEETINGS

 

 
   
   
   

 

Spring Semester 2013

 

 

  Date & Time TBA  

Historic Vickery House

 

GASC 3800: Appalachian Experience

 This capstone course open to NGCSU students enrolled in the Appalachian Studies Minor. Taught by Rosann Kent, Center Director and Dr. Chris Dockery, Appalachian Teaching Fellow.


  Date & Time TBA

History of Appalachia

March  22-24

 Blowing Rock, NC

 36th Annual Conference of the Appalachian Studies Association

Selected NGCSU students enrolled in Appalachian Studies Minor will be invited to present poster sessions and panels about their undergraduate research and creative activities. 

April 

Dahlonega, GA


North Georgia Annual Research Conference

Selected NGCSU students enrolled in Appalachian Studies Minor will be invited to present poster sessions and panels about their undergraduate research and creative activities.

   

Picking Porch Old Time Music Jam

Experience Appalachian music as it was in the days before radio and records. Bring your instruments or  just come to listen! Contact Dr. Jon Mehlferber, Department of Visual Arts for more information.

Free and open to the public.

 

Fall Semester 2013

 

 ACADEMIC COURSE

Date/time TBA

 

 

Historic Vickery House

 

 

GASC 3100: Introduction to Appalachia

 Open to NGCSU students enrolled in the Appalachian Studies Minor.  

 ACADEMIC COURSE

 Date/time TBA

Appalachian Art 

Open to NGCSU students enrolled in the Appalachian Studies Minor

  Dec.

 

 

  Appalachian Teaching Project  

  “How do we build on community assets to shape a positive future for Appalachia?”

Selected students from Intro to Appalachia present its community-based research project to consortium of Appalachian colleges & universities and the Appalachian Regional Commission.