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Ana Marina Alvarenga and SHARE-El Salvador to visit CFS Archives
Ana Marina Alvarenga, FMLN deputy in the El Salvador Legislature, will be visiting the Center for Folklore Studies archives on November 3rd, 2017. Deputy Alvarenga will be accompanied by José…
The Center for Folklore Studies went abroad!
Director Katherine Borland, Assistant Director Cassie Patterson, and Graduate Students Assistants Jordan Lovejoy and Sarah Craycraft presented at the 2018 Appalachian-Carpathian…
Elena Foulis presents oral history workshop
Dr. Elena Foulis attended the Engagement Scholarship Consortium conference in Birmingham, AL to give an oral history workshop. The title of her workshop is “Oral History as a Tool for Community…
Alumna Anne Henochowicz joins LA Review of Books!
Congrats to alumna Anne Henochowicz for her recent hire as Commissioning Editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books!
Rachel Hopkin takes the summer by storm!
Folklore graduate student in English, Rachel Hopkin, has been hard at work this summer! Hopkin presented Country Down Under, her BBC radio programme about Australian Aboriginal…
Folklore alum, Govenar, produces doc about NEA Fellows
OSU Folklore Alum, Alan Govenar (B.A. with distinction in American Folklore), who worked with emeritus professor, Patrick Mullen, has produced a new documentary film about NEA National Heritage…
Shuman leads Human Rights in Transit group trip to NYC
As part of the Humanities and Arts Discovery Theme Project, Human Rights in Transit, eight Ohio State students observed human rights work in New York City over the summer. Facilitated by…
Alum, Yücel Demirer, co-edits journal on symbolic politics
OSU folklore alum Yücel Demirer has co-edited a special issue of the Turkish journal Praksis on Symbolic Politics (42, 2017). With articles by some of his students, the issue…
Dr. Foulis presents on Latin@ public theater
Affiliated faculty member, Dr. Elena Foulis, attended the NEH Summer Institute on Translation titled, "What's Gained in Translation," at Kent State Univeristy. Elena presented on…