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Wealth & Poverty | Research Talk ‘Hillbilly Women, Affrilachians, and Queer Mountaineers,’ April 12

Dr. Anna Rachel Terman

The Wealth & Poverty theme presents a Poverty and Inequality Research Talk by Dr. Rachel Terman on “Hillbilly Women, Affrilachians, and Queer Mountaineers: Belonging and Mobility among Young Adults in Appalachia,” on Tuesday, April 12, from 1:30-2:50 p.m. in Alden 319. Abstract: Many rural communities in Appalachia are struggling to survive and thrive as […]

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April 1, 2016 at 9:15 pmEvents

Wealth & Poverty Students ‘Had Our Eyes Opened to Both Poverty and Character of Region’

Wealth & Poverty Students ‘Had Our Eyes Opened to Both Poverty and Character of Region’

The Wealth and Poverty theme’s annual spring field trip took students to three Appalachian towns—Rendville, New Straitsville, and Nelsonville—on Saturday, March 12. Last Spring Dr. Barry Tadlock of Political Science led the theme’s first field trip to New Straitsville and Haydenville, and this time Dr. Rachel Terman, Assistant Professor of […]

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March 16, 2016 at 3:37 pmNews

Wealth and Poverty | Field Trip to Appalachian Communities, March 12

Wealth and Poverty  | Field Trip to Appalachian Communities, March 12

The Wealth and Poverty theme holds its annual field trip to Appalachian communities on Saturday, March 12, from  9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (estimate). The meeting place is the GoBus stop outside the first floor entrance of Baker Center. Participants should arrive 8:50 a.m. Leaders are Dr. Barry Tadlock, Associate […]

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March 1, 2016 at 9:15 pmAlumni Events

Mountain Identity: From Ohio to Romania

Countryside mountain landscape with ancient remote Romanian hamlet in the wide valleys of Bucegi mountains, Brasov county, Romania.

What do Athens, Ohio, and Brashov, Romania, have in common? They are both part of mountain ranges: The Appalachian Mountains in the United States, and the Carpathian Mountains in Eastern Europe. In early October, Dr. Anna Rachel Terman traveled to the Appalachian Carpathian International Conference in Brashov, Romania, to compare […]

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November 13, 2015 at 10:40 amResearch