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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 alumna…
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, director…
CFS October 2023 Newsletter
Click the PDF below to download this month's newsletter. Find information on upcoming events, funding opportunities and more.
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…
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.
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Amy Shuman and Mary Hufford reflect on 2022 Field Schools
This past semester, professors Amy Shuman and Mary Hufford were awarded Discovery Field School Grant Awards, which allowed them to “take students to domestic…
Congrats to Sarah Craycraft on her Defense
On June 14th, 2022, Sarah Craycraft defended Reinventing the Village: Generations, Heritage and Revitalization in Contemporary Bulgaria, a dissertation that committee members described as…
Announcing The Student Digital Folklore Collection
The Center for Folklore Studies is delighted to announce the launch of the newest collection in its archive: OSU Student Digital Folklore Collection (SDFC). The aim of the SDFC is to gather,…