Program

Pipestem State Park

13th  Biennial Conference on Appalachian Geography and Geography Education

 

 

April 11/12

 

    Faulconer Room:   8 AM- Welcome --8 AM Welcome —8 AM Welcome

                                     Dr. Hugh Campbell- Representative

                                  Concord University Board of Governors

 

  1. 8:30 am – Faulconer Room--Robert Rupp, West Virginia Wesleyan College,

                       Republican Delegates and the First WV Republican Convention

 

  1. 8:30 am – Maple Room-- 8 am -John Morgan, Emory & Henry College “Lime  

                                    Burning in Southwest Virginia”

 

  1. 9:05 am-  Dogwood room--John Paul Blankenship, Concord University,

                                                “Religion on Route 20”

 

  1. 9:05 am- Maple room--Deborah Gallaher, Shady Spring High School,

                           “Korean Foundation: Teacher Visit to South Korea”

 

  1. 9:05  am-  Faulconer Room-- Anne Lambert/Jeff Goff, James Monroe High “Elizabeth: The Golden Age- An Opportunity for Cooperative Classroom   

                                                   Teaching”

 

  1. 9:35 am  – Maple Room--Tom Ross, UNC-Pembroke

                           “Indians of the American South”

 

  1. 9:35 am-  Faulconer Room--George Towers, Concord University, “Mapping  

                            Historic Appalachian  Communities.”

 

  1. 9:35 – Dogwood Room-- Tracy Edwards, Frostburg, State University, “Visual  

                                  Representations of the Irelands in American Magazines”

 

  1. 10 am- Coffee Break

 

  1. 10:30 am/11:30 am-  Faulconer Room--Linda Hawkins, WV State Treasurer’s  

                  Office, “It’s not What You Make, but What You do with What You’ve Got!

 

  1.  10:30- Dogwood Room-- Misty Rodeheaver, West Virginia University

                                                 “GIS, is it Helpful to Teachers?”

 

  1.  10:30 – Maple Room-- Lynn Rupp, West Virginia Wesleyan College

                              “How Can I get My  Students to Read the Textbook”

 

  1.   11: 05- Faulconer-- James Cumbo, Emory & Henry College

                      “Benefits of Historic Home Preservation”

 

  1.   11:05-Maple Room--Jane Klug,  Sherrard Junior High

 “The Mason-Dixon Line and Marshall/Wetzel Counties in WV”

 

  1.   11:40-  Dogwood Room--Mary Haas, West Virginia University

                 “The Geographic Perspective, It Does Make a Difference?”

 

  1.   11:40- Faulconer Room-- Doug Heffington, Middle Tennessee State University, “Historical Geography, Oral Geographies, and Geohistorical Archeology: A  

                                                 Tennessee Case Study”

 

  1. 11:40-  Maple Room-- Scott Ambrose/Katie Klik, Emory and Henry

                             “Assessing Healthcare Issues in Southwest Virginia”

 

  1.   12: 15 Lunch on your own-

 

  1.    1:20  Faulconer Room--Sally Campbell, Concord University

                                          “Using The Week in the Classroom”

 

  1.    1:20  Maple Room--Emily Rupp, The Ohio State University, “Exposing Plurality in Malaria: A Situated Analysis of Malaria Prevention and Treatment  

                                                  Practices in Northern Ghana”

 

  1.    1:45  Dogwood Room--Linda Newcome, Kingwood Elementary

                              “Teaching WV with Photographs”

 

 

  1.    1:45 Faulconer Room--Tim Mainland, Concord University

                        “Global Music: Busking Around the World”

 

 

 

  1.    2:20- Maple Room-Jim White, Concord University

                    “Teaching Political Science in the Social Studies Curriculum”

 

  1. 2:20- Faulkener Room-- Carol Gillispie, Slippery Rock State University

                    “West Virginia Folk Culture: The Role of Tokens and Superstitions”

 

25.    2:20- Dogwood Room-- Roy Ramthun, Concord University

                                          “Higher Education in Russia”

 

26.   2:55- Maple Room--Donna Grogan, Washington, DC Geographic Alliance     

                                           “Cultures and Objects”

 

27.    2:55  Dogwood Room--Debi O’Dell, Herbert Hoover High School

                                                      “Project Citizen”

 

28.   3:50   Faulkener Room-- John Rehder, University of Tennessee, Author,         

                                                Appalachian Folkways

                   Professor Rehder will provide a reading. There will be a book signing  

                   immediately after his presentation.

 

Dinner Break

7 PM-  Faulkener Room-- Tim and Maggie Mainland, “Appalachian Music”-

                                              Come Join Us for a Down Home Good Time

 

Saturday

29.  8 AM- 10:30 AM-   Faulkener Room- Carol Bliese, Population Connection,  

                                        “Workshop on Population”

 

30.  8:AM- 9- Maple Room-- Joe Manzo, Concord University

                                            “Introducing Asia”

 

31.   9:05 AM- Dogwood Room-- Tracy Lauder, Emory and Henry College  

                                  “Southern Identity in Southern Living Magazine”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.  9:05   Maple Room--Mary Haas, West Virginia University

                        “Teaching the Lessons of the Holocaust with Trade Books”

 

  1. 9:35 AM- 10:30 Maple Room-  John Baker, Delilah O’Haynes

                                         Concord University

                                            “Appalachian Literature”