Tyler Syck discusses his hometown and the future of Appalachia. Jeffery Tyler Syck is an Assistant Professor of Politics and the founding Director of the Center for Public Service and Outreach at the University of Pikeville in his hometown. 0:00 Pikeville 2:30 Counties 4:55 Returning Home 11:15 Tourists & Settlers 14:00 University 17:55 Future of Appalachia 23:55 Roots 26:55 Mountains One in an occasional series on place, hosted by Christopher Anadale. To support the Ciceronian Society or learn more about our UPCOMING CONFERENCE at the Hotel Madison in Harrisonburg, Virginia, March 13-15, 2025, please visit https://ciceroniansociety.org/ https://ciceroniansociety.org/conference/2025-conference-cfp/ Links: https://www.upike.edu/ https://www.jtylersyck.com/
