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Caroline Toy successfully defended her dissertation, "Wizarding Shrines and Police Box Cathedrals: Re-envisioning Religiosity through Fan and Media Pilgrimages," on Friday March 20th. An…

Congratulations to Dr. Elena Foulis who has been named a recipient of the Community Engagement Scholar Award! This honor is a part of the OSU 2020 University Outreach and Engagement Awards.

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Dear OSU Folklorists,

While you are likely coordinating directly with your respective departments and mentors about adjustments related to the Covid-19 pandemic, CFS leadership and staff are…

Please extend warmest congratulations to Afsane Rezaei, who will be headed to Utah State University’s Department of English this fall as Assistant Professor of Folklore and American Studies! Utah…

It is Ohio Habla’s 100th episode!! Dr. Elena Foulis started Ohio Habla November 2017 and today she published the podcast’s 100th episode.

What better way to celebrate than to listen to…

Jasmine Stork (PhD Candidate, Comparative Studies) was hired in January as the new Program Coordinator for the Undergraduate Fellowship Office in Honors & Scholars at OSU. She has been…

Postdoc Moriah Flagler will continue on for a third year thanks to a $100,000 Community Engagement Grant from the Global Arts + Humanities discovery theme. In 2020-2021, Flagler and CFS Director…

Our very own Sydney Varajon (PhD candidate) was spotted in the Hallmark Channel film Christmas at Dollywood which aired in December. For Sydney it was fieldwork, of course. Nevertheless,…

Check out CFS Director Dr. Katey Borland’s recent article on the Be The Street project in the Folklore Fellows News. In "Beyond Content Analysis: Narratives of Belonging in a Changing Neighborhood…