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>Date: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 10:47 PM >From: Peter Crow <pcrow@FERRUM.EDU> REGIONAL STUDIES FOR LIBERAL ARTS LEARNING: AN APPALACHIAN EXEMPLAR From its location at the foot of the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains, Ferrum College will offer from June 3 to June 28, 2002, a National Endowment for the Humanities institute for twenty-five college or university teachers to investigate Appalachian issues and the assumptions behind them as a model for bringing regional studies into the mainstream of a liberal arts curriculum. The institute staff encourages applications from regions outside of Appalachia, as well as from Appalachia itself. The deadline for applications is March 1; those teachers chosen to participate will each receive $2,800. Institute guest and core faculty include Stephen L. Fisher, Denise Giardina, Tina Hanlon, Patricia A. Johnson, Clyde Kessler, George Loveland, Susan Mead, Roddy Moore, Crandall Shifflett, Carolyn Thomas, Vaughan Webb, Charles Reagan Wilson, and Daniel Woods. The director is Peter Crow (pcrow@ferrum.edu; 540/365-4320). For information and application material, visit the institute website<http://www.ferrum.edu/pcrow/neh.htm>. Peter Crow <pcrow@FERRUM.EDU>
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