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Puja Batra-Wells Receives 2025 Distinguished Staff Award

Congratulations to OSU folklore alumna Puja Batra-Wells on receiving a 2025 Distinguished Staff Award! Puja is currently the Associate Director of the GAHDT. 

The Distinguished Staff…

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We're Hiring! Post Doctoral Scholar

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Post Doctoral Scholar - Center for Folklore Studies

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Arts and Sciences | Center for Folklore Studies

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The deadline to apply is May 30. …

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2024-2025 Student Award Winners

At the April 22 end-of-year celebration, the Humanities Institute's center directors announced their award winners for the academic year. Undergraduate and graduate students were present to…

Folklore Studies Grants and Funding

SP25 Graduate Student Travel Grants Awarded

The Center for Folklore Studies has announced this year’s recipients of the Graduate Student Travel Grant, supporting folklore scholars as they present their research at major conferences around…

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Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Research Associate
ustel.2@osu.edu
Brenna Miller
Graduate Student
miller.11759@osu.edu
Merrill Kaplan
Director, Center for Folklore Studies; Associate Professor, Folklore and Scandinavian Studies
kaplan.103@osu.edu
Katherine Borland
Professor, Department of Comparative Studies
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