University of Kentucky

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The University of Kentucky offers a variety of education, services and research opportunities to those interested in the Appalachian Region, including courses led by notable scholars in regional studies. Faculty include the editor and book review editor of the Journal of Appalachian Studies, a former Whisman Scholar at the Appalachian Regional Commission, the former Program and Program Chair of the Appalachian Studies Association, and authors of award-winning books in the field of Appalachian Studies. In a recent survey of Appalachian Studies scholars, UK was ranked as the best scholarly program in this interdisciplinary field. For more information, contact: Ron Pen, Co-Director of Appalachian Studies