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Sophia Enriquez

Sophia Enriquez Made Predoctoral Fellow

Sophia Enriquez, PhD student, ethnomusicology, has been selected as a 2019 National Humanities Without Walls Predoctoral Fellow. During the summer of 2019 she will attend an intensive 3-week…

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New Digital Gallery Live on CFS Website

New digital galleries are being added to the archives website on the Center for Folklore Studies page, representing fieldwork done by students of the Ohio Field School. Check out Sudzy's Pinup…

Rachel Hopkin Citizenship Gathering

Rachel Hopkin is an American Citizen!

In 2013 Rachel Hopkin was awarded a rare National Interest Waiver green card on the basis that, because of her work as a folklorist/radio producer with a special focus on traditional culture…

Nathan Young

Nathan Young Leaves for Fieldwork in Turkey

Nathan Young left for Turkey on February 1st for six months of fieldwork in Ankara. He says: "I am researching instances and means by which some Turks maintain connection to their alleged villages…

Amy Shuman

Two New Publications by Amy Shuman

Amy Shuman has two new publications. First, with Katharine Young, “The Body as Medium: a Phenomenological Approach to the Production of affect in Narrative” in Edinburgh Companion to…

Jordan Lovejoy

Congratulations, Jordan!

Join us in congratulating Jordan Lovejoy, who passed her qualifying exams today with flying colors and will be heading to southern West Virginia for fieldwork in January. We thank the committee-…

Noyes receiving honorary degree

Dr. Dorothy Noyes awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Folkloristics from the University of Tartu

Dorothy Noyes, Professor in the Departments of English and Comparative Studies and former Director of the Center for Folklore Studies, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Folkloristics at the…

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Two Folklore Students Granted Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Fellowship

Two CFS PhD students, Tessa Jacobs and one anonymous, were granted the Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Fellowship!

The Global Arts and Humanities Graduate Student Fellowship is a…

Mark Bender

Dr. Bender featured in ASC News & Updates

Dr. Mark Bender, professor and chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, was featured in the November 28, 2018 News & Updates from the College of Arts and Sciences. The…