FLEFF 2023: Appalachian Floods and Climate Grief Roundtable on Zoom

By Patricia Zimmermann, March 23, 2023

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Appalshop Studios during the flooding

A roundtable conversation unpacking the multiple voices of Appalachia, the floods, media representations, diverse communities, and climate grief

This event brings together three contributors to The Edge, the online magazine of the Park Center for Independent Media, to open up an urgent and significant dialogue about Appalachia, the floods, the environment, film and media representations, literature, and climate grief as multi-voiced and multi-layered ways to understand this important but often overlooked region in the United States.

Speakers

Anna Creadick, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Matt Holtmeier, East Tennessee State University

Chelsea Wessels, East Tennessee State University

Moderator:  Raza Rumi, The Edge and Park Center for Independent Media

Join the Conversation!

Roundtable on Appalachia, the floods, media representations, climate grief
Anna Creadick, Matt Holtmeier, and Chelsea Wessels*
Friday, March 24, from 1-2 p.m. EST on Zoom 

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://ithaca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUldemspjkoGtChRazcysNm47zuyPWv1fFj 

*All presenters are contributing writers for The Edge

Cosponsored with The Edge and the Park Center for Independent Media

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