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One of the central goals of the Department of Comparative Studies in its long history as a center for interdisciplinary humanities has been to foster collaboration in research and pedagogy across disciplinary, departmental, and college lines. Some of our valued networks are described below. Some of these links will take you out of the Comparative Studies Web site. We are not responsible for outside content.

Links for Faculty

Places

Institute for Collaborative Research and Public Humanities
The Institute sponsors programs in public humanities and interdisciplinary research and education for students and faculty.

Center for Folklore Studies
The Center for Folklore Studies supports the learning, teaching, research, and public service endeavors of folklorists and students of folklore.

Multicultural Center & Ethnic Student Services
The curricular programming in Asian American Studies, Latino/a Studies, and Comparative Ethnic and American studies in the department holds a mutually supportive relation with the programming and services offered by the Multicultural Center and Ethnic Student Services.

Office of International Education
Learn about Comparative Studies courses that involve study abroad to Egypt, Nicaragua, Cuba.

Wexner Center for the Arts
Comparative Studies offers the "Wexner Center Seminar," a course that addresses current programming at OSU's - and Ohio's - premier arts presenting venue.

Student Organizations

A student organization that provides intellectual, academic, professional, social and emotional support to all graduate students affiliated with the Department of Comparative Studies.

Faculty reading & research groups

Visual Studies, a cross-university visual studies faculty collective; contact Brian Rotman, rotman.3@osu.edu for more information.

Emergent areas of teaching & research

Comparative studies is a field that, by its nature, is changing continually to enable and produce new areas of inquiry as well as new theoretical tools to conduct research that crosses disciplinary boundaries. Comparative studies has supported and/or initiated the development of the emergent areas of scholarly study included below

Ethnic and American Studies
Learn about our new undergraduate major concentration in Comparative Ethnic and American Studies, now under university review.

See our course listings to learn when these and related courses will be offered.

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