Tom Lee
Associate Professor, History
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- History
- United States History
Research Interests
- United States South
- Tennessee
- Agriculture and Rural Life
Browse Experts
Ted Olson
Professor, Appalachian Studies
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Poetry
- Music
Research Interests
- Appalachian Music History
- Bluegrass Music
Rebecca Adkins Fletcher
Co-Director, Center for Appalachian Studies and Services; Associate Professor, Appalachian Studies
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Gender and Sexuality
- Medicine and Health
Research Interests
- Appalachian Studies
- Health Insurance
- Health Care
Nicholas E. Hagemeier
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Higher Education
- Substance Abuse and Addiction
Research Interests
- Achievement Motivation
- Career Decision Making Processes
- Communication Behaviors
Lee Bidgood
Associate Professor, Appalachian Studies
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Ethnomusicology
- Music Performance
Research Interests
- Czech Bluegrass Music
- Music-Making, Locality, and Sustainability
- Banjo as Intersection of Identity, Image, Industry, and Americanness
Kendrea Todt
Assistant Professor of Nursing and Honors Coordinator for the College of Nursing
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Substance Abuse and Addiction
- Nursing
Research Interests
- Addiction Sigma
- Appalachia
- Intravenous Drugs
Kate E. Beatty
Associate Professor, Health Services Management and Policy; Co-Director, Center for Rural and Appalachian Health
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Public Health
- Health Services Administration
Research Interests
- Public Health Services and Systems Research
- Rural Health
- Childhood Obesity
Jamie Branam Brown
Professor, Counseling and Human Services; Coordinator of Human Services Graduate Program
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Fiber, Textile, and Weaving Arts
- Women's Studies
Research Interests
- Textile and Clothing
- Human Ecology
- Family Relations
Cassandra G. Pusateri
Director of Field Instruction, Counseling and Human Services
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Counseling
- Counselor Education
Research Interests
- Research Methodology and Assessment
- Rurality and Appalachian Cultural Identities
- Geographic Location and Counseling Competence
Billy Brooks
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics and Epidemiology and Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Substance Abuse and Addiction
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Research Interests
- Prescription Drug Abuse
Amber E. Kinser
Chair and Professor, Communication Studies and Storytelling
Disciplines
- Appalachian Studies
- Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
- Family, Life Course, and Society
Research Interests
- Family Communication
- Family Well-Being and Health
- Story and Narrative