ASA Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is made up of all elected officers, all appointed officers, the immediate past president, six elected at large members, and all ex-officio officers. It meets twice a year, once at the annual conference and once in the Fall.


2010 – 2011 President
Alan Banks, alan.banks@eku.edu

Immediate Past President
Alice Sampson, alice.sampson@northgeorgia.edu

2010 – 2011 Vice-President/President Elect/Conference Chair (President, 2011 -2012; Conference Chair, 2012 - 2013)

Katherine Ledford, ledfordke@appstate.edu

2010 – 2011 Vice-President/Conference Chair (Conference Chair, 2011 – 2012)
James Dougherty, jdoc@iup.edu


2008-2011 Secretary and Editor of Appalink
Kevin Barksdale, barksdale@marshall.edu
Mary Jo Graham, graham@marshall.edu
        nonvoting appointment

2008-2011 Treasurer
Stephanie Keener,

Archivist
Shannon Wilson,

Archival materials should be sent to:
Special Collections
Berea College
Berea, KY 40404
Fax: 859-985-3912

2008 - 2013 Historian
Carol Baugh, carol.baugh@sinclair.edu

Marshall University Liaison
Mary Jo Graham,

Executive Director
Mary Thomas,
Office Phone: 304-696-2904


Elected At-Large Members of the Steering Committee

Class of 2009 – 2011
Don Davis, ddavis@daltonstate.edu
Roberta Campbell, campberm@MUOHIO.EDU
Lynn Crabtree, lynn.crabtree@kctcs.edu

Class of 2010 – 2013
Rebecca Adkins Fletcher, radki@uky.edu
Susan Spalding, susan_spalding@berea.edu

Joette Morris Gate, kywoman102950@gmail.com


Journal of Appalachian Studies Editorial Staff

Editor
Ted Olson, Olson@mail.etsu.edu
Associate Editor
Linda Spatig,
Assistant Editors
Martha Billips, Mbillips@transy.edu
Managing Editor

Mary K. Thomas, Book Review Editor
Katherine Ledford,
Bibliographer
Jo. B. Brown,


Conference Committees

2011 Conference (Kentucky) Program Co-Chairpersons
Anne Blakeney, anne.blakeney@eku.edu
Rob Weise, rob.weise@eku.edu

2011 Local Arrangements Chairperson
TBA

2011 Program Committee Members
David Brown
Jeffrey Combs
Tom Kiffmeyer
Deborah Thompson


2012 Conference (Pennsylvania) Vice Program Chair/Program Chair Elect
Glenn Himes, ghimes@iup.edu


Ad Hoc Committees

ASA-Black Belt Committee
Sokoya Finch, Chair
G. Frank Bills
Steve Fisher
Rosalind Harris

Wilma Dykeman "Faces of Appalachia" Fellowship Committee
Linda Spatig, Chair, spatig@marshall.edu
Rosalind Harris
Eddy Pendarvis

 

The Appalachian Studies Association office is located at Marshall University in Huntington, WV.

Mary K. Thomas, Executive Director
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755

Phone: 304-696-2904
E-mail:

ASA Awards Committees

Chair
Chad Berry, chad_berry@berea.edu

Cratis D. Williams & James S. Brown Service Award
Emily Satterwhite, esatter@vt.edu

Helen M.  Lewis Community Service Award
Patricia Beaver,

Carl A. Ross Student Paper Award
Joette Morris Gates, kywoman102950@gmail.com

Jack Spadaro Documentary Award
Jack Wright, jwright@ohio.edu

e-Appalachia Award for Outstanding Website
Roger Guy, roger.guy@uncp.edu

Weatherford Awards
Chad Berry, chad_berry@berea.edu, non-fiction
George Brosi, george_brosi@berea.edu, fiction/poetry


Standing Committees

Appalachian Studies Association Scholarship Committee
Roger Guy, Chair, roger.guy@uncp.edu
Cassie Robinson
Carol Baugh, ex officio
Chad Berry
Donna Sue Groves
Fred Hay
Alan Banks, ex officio
Mary Thomas, ex officio

Communications Committee
Kathy Hayes, Chair, pinkkathy@yahoo.com
Joette Morris Gates
Mary Jo Graham
Roger Guy
Boyd Shearer

Finance and Development Committee
Kristin Kant-Byers, Chair
Chad Berry
Stephanie Keener
John Nemeth
Philip Obermiller
Mary Jo Graham
Carol Baugh
Alan Banks
Alice Sampson
Eddy Pendarvis
Roger Guy
Mary Thomas, ex officio

Membership Committee
Ann Rathbun, Chair, a.rathbun@morehead.edu
Roger Guy, ex officio
Pamela Twiss
Mary Thomas, ex officio

Nomination Committee
Katherine Ledford, Chair, ledfordke@appstate.edu
Theresa Burchett
Amelia Kirby

Website Committee
Roger Guy, Chair, roger.guy@uncp.edu
Rebecca Bailey
Jason Burns
Mary Jo Graham, ex officio
Derek Mullins
Emily Satterwhite
Boyd Shearer, Website Manager
Eddy Pendarvis, ex officio
Mary Thomas, ex officio
Kevin Barksdale, ex officio

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Mary K. Thomas, Office Manager
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755

Phone: 304-696-2904
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