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Waugh-Quasebarth's "Finding the Singing Spruce" is Weatherford Award Finalist
Congratulations to CFS Director and Archivist Dr. Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth as Weatherford Awards honors his book Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia’s Mountain…
Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth Publishes Article on CFS Archives' Collections
Congratulations to CFS Director and Archivist Dr. Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth on his recent article, "Appalachian Collections at the Ohio State University Center for Folklore Studies Archive." His…
CFS Announces Spring 2024 Graduate Student Travel Grants
The Center for Folklore Studies announces one-time, small travel grants for currently enrolled graduate students pursuing the Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization to present at folklore…
Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth at the Equity and Justice Symposium
CFS Director Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth spoke on the plenary panel of the College of Arts & Sciences Equity and Justice Symposium, which was sponsored by the office of Office of Diversity, Equity…
Interview with Sheila Bock on the Release of "Claiming Space"
The Center for Folklore Studies celebrates the publication of Claiming Space: Performing the Personal through Decorated Mortarboard, a work by Sheila Bock, a folklorist and OSU…
Interview with Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth on "Finding the Singing Spruce"
The Center for Folklore Studies celebrates the publication of Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests by Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth,…
CFS October 2023 Newsletter
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SP23 Paper Awards for Graduates and Undergraduates
It's time to apply for our annual spring awards. The Patrick B. Mullen Graduate Prize is funded by the Patrick B. Mullen Endowment Fund, which was established in recognition of the…
New Appalachian Folklore Course for Spring 2023
We're pleased to announce a new folklore course to be offered Spring 2023. "Folklore of the Americas: Appalachia" will be taught by Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth as an undergraduate course. …