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Ohio Field School receives $15K GAH+DT Grant
The Center for Folklore Studies was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Global Arts & Humanities Discovery Theme to support the spring 2020 Ohio Field School in Perry County, Ohio. This award is…
Cobb wins 2019 Mullen Award
Congratulations to Emma Cobb (Comparative Studies) who has been awarded the 2019 Patrick B. Mullen Award for best graduate student paper!
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Ohio Field Schools awarded Connect & Collaborate Grant
The Center for Folklore Studies' Ohio Field School initiative has been awarded $26,035 from Ohio State's Connect & Collaborate grant, which is administered by the Office of Outreach and Engagement…
CFS receives Public Narrative Collaborative grant
The Center for Folklore Studies received a grant from the Public Narrative Collaborative and the Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme to commission Molly Rideout for the Portsmouth Public Writing…
Cobb wins Graduate Student Service Award
The Graduate Student Service Award for service to the Comparative Studies Department and its Students goes to Emma Cobb. Emma worked throughout the year as student rep to the…
Toy wins Lynd Award for Excellence in Teaching
The Margaret Lynd Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Teaching Associate went to Caroline Toy for her outstanding work in writing instruction, in integrating fan studies into her…
Craycraft wins Bjornson Prize
Congratulations to Sarah Craycraft, who won the Richard Bjornson Prize for best essay by a graduate student for her paper “The Mule as Motif in the Ohio Valley Research Project,” based on a mid…
Ohio Habla podcast featured on WOSU
Congratulations to Associated Faculty member, Dr. Elena Foulis (Spanish & Portuguese), and her student, Adriana Ponce De Leon, who spoke about the Ohio Habla! podcast on WOSU! Listen to their…
Remembering Rubén Castillo Herrera
We Are the Stories We Tell: Remembering Rubén Herrera
By Dr. Elena Foulis
I started documenting Latina/o/x life in Ohio in 2014 to archive the stories of our community. I wanted to…