Rural Studies Institute

The Rural Studies Institute is pleased to invite you to our 2025 virtual noon-day discussion series, "Feast for Thought: An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment by Engaging the Public Liberal Arts." Join us for an engaging interdisciplinary discussion with Georgia College & State University experts as we explore the intricate relationships between food systems, cultural practices and our planet. Whether you're passionate about cultural history and food, sustainability and...

The Black Studies program is pleased to present its Spring Lecture with Dr. Tru Leverette Hall. Her presentation is titled: River & Rock: African Americans at Home in the World. She will speak on the significance of place by highlighting creative placemaking in African American communities and the nuanced relationship between African Americans and the natural world, emphasizing connection with their historical and contemporary ties to nature. She will also speak about her project Water...

I am delighted that the Rural Studies Institute at Georgia College & State University is working with the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation’s Summer Internship and am actively recruiting two outstanding college students for the upcoming summer. We are currently seeking applicants for a position based in Milledgeville, Georgia, titled Black Belt Regional Database (Milledgeville, Georgia) Project Job Descriptions - PSI 2025.This exciting project focuses on The Rural Studies Institute...

The Rural Studies Institute is pleased to invite you to our 2024-2025 virtual noon-day discussion series, "Feast for Thought, An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment by Engaging the Public Liberal Arts." Join us for an engaging interdisciplinary discussion with Georgia College & State University experts, as we explore the intricate relationships between food systems, cultural practices and our planet. Whether you're passionate about sustainability and environmental issues,...

The Rural Studies Institute is hosting our upcoming virtual discussion series, "Feast for Thought: An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment by Engaging the Public Liberal Arts," where we will explore this critical theme and its impact on our communities and the world.This virtual mid-day series will feature esteemed Georgia College & State University faculty who will share their personal and disciplinary journey and their exceptional expertise with this timely discussion...

The Rural Studies Institute is hosting our upcoming virtual discussion series, "Feast for Thought, An Exploration of Food, Society and the Environment By Engaging the Public Liberal Arts," where we will explore this critical theme and its impact on our communities and the world.This virtual mid-day series will feature esteemed Georgia College & State University faculty who will share their personal and disciplinary journey and their exceptional expertise with this timely discussion...