{"id":295,"date":"2013-03-13T17:00:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T21:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/?p=295"},"modified":"2013-03-13T17:04:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T21:04:43","slug":"appalachia-symposium-2013-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/2013\/03\/13\/appalachia-symposium-2013-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Appalachia Symposium 2013: Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our major class goals is to bring awareness about issues in Appalachia onto campus. Our Class planned a week of events, with the hope of facilitating change through education,\u00a0featuring speakers who graciously traveled from Appalachia.<\/p>\n<p>Check out\u00a0<a title=\"Symposium\u00a02013\" href=\"http:\/\/periclean.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/13\/symposium-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">the schedule of events<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_296\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-296\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/2013\/03\/13\/appalachia-symposium-2013-highlights\/img_1570\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-296\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-296\" alt=\"Activists Lorelei Scarbro and Bill Price spoke on social and environmental issues in Appalachia\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/73\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1570-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1570-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1570.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Activists Lorelei Scarbro and Bill Price spoke on social and environmental issues in Appalachia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_297\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-297\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/2013\/03\/13\/appalachia-symposium-2013-highlights\/img_1572\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-297\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-297\" alt=\"Classmates playing the banjo with Appalachian art in the background\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/73\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1572-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1572-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1572.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Classmates playing the banjo with Appalachian art in the background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-298\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/2013\/03\/13\/appalachia-symposium-2013-highlights\/img_1567\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-298\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-298\" alt=\"Students gathered for Appalachian music, Appalachian art, and snacks. Special thanks to our musicians and Ken Hassell for his documentary photographs.\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/73\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1567-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1567-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elon.edu\/pericleanscholars\/files\/2013\/03\/img_1567.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students gathered for Appalachian music, Appalachian art, and snacks. Special thanks to our musicians and Ken Hassell for his documentary photographs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our major class goals is to bring awareness about issues in Appalachia onto campus. 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