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Topic: Antonio Thompson
Waged between February 11th-16th, 1862, the Union’s capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee-Kentucky border accomplished a number of important tasks for its army. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Austin Peay State University’s Phi Alpha Theta wins eighth Best Chapter Award
For the last seven years, the University’s Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society (PAT), which Uffelman advises, has been recognized each fall with the national Best Chapter Award, but September was drawing to a close without word on a possible eighth consecutive award. ![]() Austin Peay President Dr. Alisa White with the University’s Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society (PAT). «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
APSU professors Antonio and Amy Thompson publish “But if a Zombie Apocalypse Did Occur…,” a scholarly book on zombies
But if zombies did start shambling down our real world streets, it wouldn’t be the worst idea if we had a plan. Taking advantage of a unique overlapping of both personal and professional interests, Dr. Antonio Thompson, Austin Peay State University associate professor of history, and his wife, APSU associate professor of biology Dr. Amy Thompson, recently completed work on a new academic book, titled “But If a Zombie Apocalypse Did Occur: Essays on Medical, Military, Governmental, Ethical, Economic and Other Implications.” ![]() Dr. Antonio Thompson and Dr. Amy Thompson are spreading the word about the new scholarly book they are co-editing, “The Real World Implications of a Zombie Apocalypse.” (Photo by Beth Liggett/APSU staff) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Austin Peay State University graduates, professors to exhibit work at Wizard World Comic Con Nashville
On Saturday, September 26th at 5:30pm, APSU assistant professor of history, Dr. Antonio Thompson, and APSU assistant professor of biology, Dr. Amy Thompson, will present a panel discussion on their new book, titled “…But If a Zombie Apocalypse Did Occur: Essays on Medical, Military, Governmental, Ethical, Economic and Other Implications.”
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Austin Peay State University professor Antonio Thompson researching history of World War II POWs in Tennessee
A total of 425,000 Axis (Germany, Italy and Japan) POWs were held all across the United States in nearly every state. This marked the first time since the Civil War that large numbers of POWs were held on American soil. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Battle of the Bulge seminar continues in Clarksville, April 7thBattle of the Bulge seminar at Clarksville Train Station on Tuesday, April 7th, 2015, at 4:00pm
We are now in the midst of the 70th Anniversary of that offensive and historians from the Clarksville area including history faculty from Austin Peay State University will take part in presenting a series of programs that will educate, inform and enlighten the public as to the importance of this offensive. A highlight of one seminar will be actual World War 2 veterans that served in the Bulge fighting. ![]() 101st Airborne Division personnel retrieve an A-4 Aerial Delivery Container containing medical supplies. Photo taken in the Bastogne area. Resupply missions took place between 23-27 December 1944. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Battle of the Bulge Seminar Series to be held in Clarksville January – April 2015
We are now in the midst of the 70th Anniversary of that offensive and historians from the Clarksville area including history faculty from Austin Peay State University will take part in presenting a series of programs that will educate, inform and enlighten the public as to the importance of this offensive. A highlight of one seminar will be actual World War 2 veterans that served in the Bulge fighting. ![]() 101st Airborne Division personnel retrieve an A-4 Aerial Delivery Container containing medical supplies. Photo taken in the Bastogne area. Resupply missions took place between 23-27 December 1944. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Austin Peay State University professors Antonio Thompson, Christos Frentzos complete work on two-volume study of American military history
But what if the focus was narrowed to the people, places and events at the core of these historic conflicts? «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Austin Peay State University’s new Spanish Class tackles Vampires and Zombies
“Spain is in shambles,” Dr. Osvaldo Di Paolo, Austin Peay State University associate professor of Spanish, said. “From 2008, the world crisis has hit them hard. When you read a novel from Spain about a zombie apocalypse, it makes you feel like this is happening. You feel the same destruction of society in every aspect.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
APSU professors discuss zombies at Nashville Comic-Con and Atlanta symposium
Although a zombie apocalypse is purely fictional, she does think the recent zombie craze offers an opportunity to engage students in important, real-life topics, such as the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. ![]() Dr. Antonio Thompson and Dr. Amy Thompson are spreading the word about the new scholarly book they are co-editing, “The Real World Implications of a Zombie Apocalypse.” (Photo by Beth Liggett/APSU staff) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
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