Congratulations to associate professor Dr. David Powers Corwin on their newly appointed role as the co-editor of the Journal of Appalachian Studies.
Dr. Powers Corwin teaches in Integrative Studies, Women and Gender Studies, English, and the Honors College. They also serve as the Secretary of the CHSS Faculty Assembly Executive Committee and Area Chair for Pedagogy and Popular Culture and Professional Development Coordinator for the Southwest Popular Culture and American Cultural Association (SWPACA).
The Journal of Appalachian Studies (JAS) is a refereed, multidisciplinary journal published by the University of Illinois Press on behalf of the Appalachian Studies Association (ASA), with support from Marshall University. It is the official journal of the ASA, a multi-disciplinary organization for scholars, teachers, activists, and others whose work focuses on the Appalachian region. The journal publishes articles of interest to scholars pertaining to Appalachia, especially but not limited to culture, ethnographic research, health, literature, land use, and indigenous groups.
November 04, 2025