Professor Dorothy Noyes recently published a book entitled Humble Theory: Folklore's Grasp on Social Life.
Dr. Noyes offers an unforgettable glimpse of her craft and the many ways it matters…
On Thursday, September 1st, Ohio State alumni Yücel Demirer and Derya Keskin-Demirer were permanently dismissed from their positions at Kocaeli University in Turkey under…
CFS Director Katherine Borland was awarded a Service-Learning Grant from the College of Arts and Sciences for the Ohio Field Schools project. These grants support the development of new and…
Affiliated faculty Georgios Anagnostou was interviewed by the Greek News Agenda on Greek America studies, Greek America and the role of the diaspora in rethinking Greece. Dr. Anagnostou is a…
Congratulations to Dr. Puja Batra-Wells, who just defended her dissertation, “Art/Work: Place-Making, Precarity, and the Performance of Artistic Occupational Identities in Columbus, Ohio.” Puja’s…
The Center for Folklore Studies is pleased to announce that the Columbus Foundation donated $100,000 to support two Ohio Field Schools that will take place in summer 2017 & 2018! The…
Dr. Elena Foulis will give a talk titled, Latin@ Stories Across Ohio: Oral History in the Digital Age, on Thursday, March 3 at the University of Arkansas. Foulis will discuss how she draws on…
We are delighted to announce that Amy Shuman has received the prestigious 2016 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. This is the university’s most prestigious teaching award, and…
Congratulations to Center for Folklore Studies Director, Katherine Borland, for being elected to the Executive Board of the American Folklore Society for the 2016-2018 term!
Katherine…
