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Professor Dorry Noyes Participates in China-US Forum
Professor Dorothy Noyes recently gave the presentation, "Why Don’t We Safeguard Mashed Potatoes and Mowing the Lawn? Asymmetry and Inequality in Intangible Cultural Heritage Policy" at Fifth…
OSU Folklorists Attend AFS in Santa Fe, New Mexico
On November 5th-8th, OSU Folklorists from various departments attended the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The conference theme was "Folklore at the…
Professor Theresa Delgadillo elected to Ohio Humanities Council
Professor Theresa Delgadillo was recently elected to serve as a board member of the Ohio Humanities Council. Dr. Delgadillo will serve a three year term, ending on October 31, 2017…
Professor Dorry Noyes publishes in Journal of Folklore Research
Professor Dorry Noyes recently published her article, "Aesthetic is the Opposite of Anaesthetic: On Tradition and Attention”, in the Journal of Folklore Research. 51 (2014): 125-175…
Prof. Leo Coleman publishes in the Political and Legal Anthropology Review
Professor Leo Coleman's essay "Corporate Identity in Citizens United: Legal Fictions and Anthropological Theory" was recently published in the Political and Legal Anthropology Review. He…
Candi Wesaw Artist's Reception Huge Success
The Artist's Reception for Candi Wesaw's "My Dream Show", curated by OSU-Newark Professor of Comparative Studies John Low had an amazing turn out Sunday night and was a huge success! The reception…
CS Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
The Department of Comparative Studies seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with a specialization in Religious Studies and a focus on the religious traditions of East Asia and their linguistic,…
Katherine Borland gives talk at University of Wisconsin-Madison
On Tuesday, October 14th, Professor Katherine Borland visited the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she gave a talk entitled "The Aesthetics of Resistance and Solidarity". The talk was a part…
Jason Payne hosts Yiddish Radio Show on CLLC Radio
Jason Payne, lecturer in the Department of Comparative Studies, hosted the Center for Langauge, Literatures, and Culture's Yiddish radio program on October 14th on the subject of Jewish organized…