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Former North Carolina Governor Perdue, others discuss "Rethinking Appalachia"

A DIGITAL FUTURE FOR APPALACHIA
Duke University's Bass Connections panel explores new economic possibilities for Western North Carolina

On April 2nd, 2015, Duke University hosted the "Rethinking Appalachia" summit with former North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue to bring together thought leaders in rural economic development. The discussion focused on how disruptive innovation can change the fortunes of a region, and how western North Carolina, in particular, is well suited to this type of investment.

Read the article here: A Digital Future for Appalachia | Duke Today

April 3, 2015