Events

Suicide in the Age of 13 Reasons Why

Suicide in the Age of 13 Reasons Why
Mar 13, 2018

In March of 2017, Netflix released the series “13 Reasons Why (13RW).” It tells the story of teenager Hannah Baker and her tragic spiral of despai...

Armin Langer, activist and founder of Salaam-Shalom

Salaam-Shalom: Cross-Cultural Activism and Coalition Building in Europe Today
Mar 7, 2018

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 7 p.m.Armin Langer, activist and founder of Salaam-ShalomReich College of Education, Rooms 124 B&CThis event is free an...

Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work, Co-sponsored by Appalachian's Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies program and the Belk Library and Information Commons

Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work
Mar 6, 2018

Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student WorkOpening Reception UPDATE - date change to Thursday, March 15, 20187:30-9 p.m. in the Belk Library ...

Mutual Aid Disaster Relief (MADRelief)

"Giving Our Best, Ready For The Worst: Community Organizing as Disaster Preparedness"
Mar 1, 2018

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 from 6 – 8 p.m.Turchin Center Lecture Hall, 423 West King StreetTyler Norman, founding member of the Common Ground Collectiv...

Harnois

"Making sense of mistreatment: intersectionality and perceptions of everyday discrimination”
Feb 28, 2018

Dr. Harnois will address that in some cases, it is clear why discrimination occurs. In most cases, however, the reason for discriminatory treatme...

Professor Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Founding Director of the USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research

Defiance and Protest: Forgotten Individual Jewish Reactions to the Persecution in Nazi Germany
Feb 26, 2018

Professor Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Founding Director of the U...

Warm Up With The Humanities: A Celebration of Research by New Faculty

Warm Up With The Humanities: A Celebration of Research by New Faculty
Feb 19, 2018

Friday, February 23, 2018 from 1 - 4 p.m. in I.G. Greer, Room 224 at Appalachian State University...

Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches

Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches
Feb 13, 2018

The Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches will be held on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 from 12 - 1 p.m. with Dr. Allison Fredette, Professor...

Dr. David G. Embrick, associate professor in the Sociology Department and African Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut

Sanctuaries of White Supremacy: Boundaries of White Space(s) and White Resistance to Change
Feb 9, 2018

Dr. David G. Embrick, associate professor in the Sociology Department and African Studies Institute at the University of ConnecticutThursday, Feb. 22,...

Dr. Allen Shelton

"The Heart and Other Organs of Darkness"
Feb 7, 2018

The Department of Anthropology, housed in the College of Arts & Sciences will present, "The Heart and Other Organs of Darkness," a lecture from&nb...