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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 destinations…
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…
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,…
Border Issues and Immigrant Rights Activism
Nine students in CS 4193 Border Issues and Immigrant Rights Activism in Ohio completed their final projects, documenting their visits to immigrant communities, immigrant rights groups and points…
Call for Entries: The Dan Barnes Undergraduate Paper Prize
Call for SubmissionsThis is an annual $200 cash award for the year's best folklore paper by an OSU undergraduate. It honors beloved emeritus professor Daniel R. Barnes, who taught folklore and…
Call for Entries: The 2022 Dan Barnes Joke Award
Since 2006, the OSU Folklore Student Association has sponsored The Dan Barnes Joke Award. This award is given to the person who submits the best response to a joke prompt.
This year…
Call for Entries: The Patrick B. Mullen Prize
The Patrick B. Mullen Prize is awarded annually for the best graduate student paper or project submitted during the academic year. The prize is given in honor of the significant contributions made…
13th Francis Lee Utley Lecture with Revell Carr: Digitizing the Archives
Friday's 13th Francis Lee Utley lecture featured Dr. James Revell Carr, Associate Professor…
Latin@ Stories podcast with Solimar Otero
Solimar Otero, Professor of Folklore in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University, Bloomington, was recently interviewed for the Latin@ Stories podcast. In…