Posts tagged Appalachian Studies

Ten years ago, Dr. Ted Olson began pursuing restoration of the 1925 Asheville recording sessions. Now, his vision has become a reality with the completion …

Sin Sibh! That’s how Professor Adam Dahmer, or Àdhamh Dàmaireach, greeted the class in my Scottish Gaelic elective for Appalachian Studies. It was in that …

ETSU’s Department of Theater and Dance is set to enchant audiences with its innovative production of The Tempest, reimagined through a captivating Celtic lens. This bold …

Born in southwest Virginia, Cade Campbell’s Appalachian roots run generations deep, but his connection to the region is built on more than just native geography. …

The String Band Summit took place in the Powell Recital Hall on April 8-10, 2022. The event was hosted by Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music …

On Sept. 17, the Center of Excellence for Appalachian Studies and Services officially launched their magazine, “Appalachian Places.” The magazine started under the previous name, …

Ted Olson, a professor in the ETSU Department of Appalachian Studies, was honored with the Stephen L. Fisher award. The Fisher award is awarded by …

After a four year hiatus, the ETSU Department of Appalachian Studies is gearing up to relaunch its flagship publication under a new name: “Appalachian Places.” …

Forty years ago, in 1978, ETSU launched an initiative that opened new doors for the university and its students: The Archives of Appalachia. The Archives …

Believe it or not, ETSU and Northern Ireland have a lot in common. For Appalachian Studies students, this connection might seem like old news. However, …