Friday 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM Poster Session with Desserts (Millennium Second Floor Exhibit Area)

“Cultural Resources Plantings of White Oak for Cherokee Basketry,” Brenna Bohn, A.J. Dayton, and Sunshine L Brosi (Frostburg State University)

“The Strange, Sad Death of Lucinda Mills: An Examination of Appalachia's Only Known Case of Ritual Murder,” Audra J. Boggs and Daniel L. Schnopp-Wyatt (Lindsey Wilson College)

“So What’s an Appalachian? Immersion of Non-Appalachian College Students into Appalachian Culture by Service and Education,” Dave Scharfenberger (Mount St. Joseph University); Judy L. Singleton (University of Cincinnati, Blue Ash College); John Trokan and Karl Zuelke (Mount St. Joseph University)

“Locating the North in Appalachian Literature,” Pamela C. Twiss (California University of Pennsylvania)

“Living in Queer Country: An Analysis of Appalachian Queer Individuals,” Joshua Stuart (Independent Researcher)

“Rocky Fork State Park: Linking Natural and Economic Resources through Oral Histories and Community Engagement,” Rebecca Adkins Fletcher, Amelia Charles, Digger Derusha, Roosevelt Seedee, and Keegan Luckey-Smith (East Tennessee State University)

“From Appalachia to Art Application: A Poster Presentation in Teaching Elementary Students the Connections between European/Mediterranean Art and the Appalachian Arts and Crafts Tradition,” Julie Midkiff and Allison Shriver (Bradley Elementary, Prosperity, West Virginia)

“Invocation of Appalachia: Observations of Old-Time Music in Barcelona,” Kehren Barbour (East Tennessee State University)

“Bradford Community Immunization Access: Bridging the Gap,” Tammy M. Haley (University of Pittsburgh-Bradford)

“Factors Contributing to Resilience for Women Pursuing Higher Education: A Focus on Central Appalachia,” Olivia Wedel (Licensed Counselor)

“Documenting African American Heritage and Culture in Western Maryland,” Brenna Bohn and Andrew J. Dayton (Frostburg State University)