Title: The Center for Folklore Studies at the Ohio State University

URL: http://cfs.osu.edu/

Description: The Center for Folklore Studies at the Ohio State University supports the learning, teaching, research, and outreach of folklorists and students of folklore. With participation from across the colleges of Arts and Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Education and Human Ecology, the Center provides OSU folklorists with a network for cooperation and interdisciplinary dialogue.

Captured  on Jan 20, 2012

Subject:   Post-Secondary Education,  Folklore ,  Arts,  Humanities,  Social Sciences,  Behavioral Sciences,  Education,  Human Ecology

Title: The Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures

URL: http://csumc.wisc.edu/

Description: The Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures (CSUMC) is committed to the languages and cultural traditions of this region's diverse peoples. CSUMC fosters research and the preservation of archival collections, while producing educational and outreach programs for a broad public audience.

Captured 2 times between Sep 30, 2011 and Sep 30, 2011

Videos: 152 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Sound Recordings,  Folk Music,  Language,  Folk Culture,  Minnesota,  Upper Midwest,  Wisconsin,  Iowa,  Illinois,  Missouri,  Michigan,  Preservation

Title: The Folklore Program at the University of Oregon

URL: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~flr/

Description: The Folklore Program at the University of Oregon offers perspectives on ethnic, regional, occupational, gender, and other traditional identities of individuals in specific societies. Students study the extent to which tradition continues to enrich and express the dynamics of human behavior throughout the world.

Captured  on Jan 20, 2012

Videos: 2 Videos Captured

Subject:   Post-Secondary Education,  Folklore ,  Ethnicity,  Cultural Heritage,  Popular Culture,  Performance,  Gender,  Film,  Religion,  Diversity,  Arts Administration,  Globalization

Title: The Public Folk Arts and Folklife Projects of the Upper Midwest

URL: http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/w/wiarchives/csumc.html

Description: A series of project collection guides highlighting a wealth of ethnographic documentation and public productions generated in the upper Midwestern region since the 1970s.

Captured 4 times between Sep 30, 2011 and Apr 20, 2012

Subject:   Folklore ,  Folk Culture,  Minnesota,  Upper Midwest,  Wisconsin,  Iowa,  Illinois,  Missouri,  Michigan,  Collection Guides,  Documentary,  Ethnography

Title: The University of Wisconsin Folklore Program

URL: http://folklore.wisc.edu/

Description: The dynamic and ever-emergent Folklore Program engages varied comparative and interdisciplinary approaches in a broad range of courses on oral, material, social, and spiritual aspects of African, Middle Eastern, Asian, European, American Indian, North, Central, and South American folklore, on theory and the history of scholarship, and on the public presentation of folklore through archives, exhibits, festivals, media productions, and other modes of representation.

Captured  on Jan 27, 2012

Videos: 3 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Post-Secondary Education,  Cultural Expression,  Oral Histories,  Spirituality,  Language,  Ethnography

Title: YouTube Channel for The Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures: Part 1

URL: http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/uwcsumc/uploads?max-results=50

Description: The YouTube Channel for the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures.

Captured  on Oct 28, 2011

Videos: 50 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Folk Culture,  Minnesota,  Upper Midwest,  Wisconsin,  Iowa,  Illinois,  Missouri,  Michigan,  Moving Image Recordings

Title: YouTube Channel for The Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures: Part 2

URL: http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/uwcsumc/uploads?max-results=50&start-index=50

Description: The YouTube Channel for the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures.

Captured  on Oct 28, 2011

Videos: 31 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Folk Culture,  Minnesota,  Upper Midwest,  Wisconsin,  Iowa,  Illinois,  Missouri,  Michigan,  Moving Image Recordings

Title: The American Studies Program at Penn State Harrisburg

URL: http://harrisburg.psu.edu/hum/amst/

Description: The American Studies Program at Penn State Harrisburg integrates perspectives on United States history, culture, and society and represents a vibrant academic field with its own theories, methods, and applications. The Program emphasizes cultural and historical inquiry and the application of American Studies to public policy and heritage --including education, governmental work, museums, cultural agencies, archives, public policy, and communications.

Captured  on Jan 20, 2012

Subject:   Post-Secondary Education,  Folklore ,  Folk Culture,  Ethnography,  Cultural Heritage,  Popular Culture,  Ethnicity,  Race,  Gender,  Age,  Performance,  Oral Histories

Title: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

URL: http://www.folkways.si.edu/

Description: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution and is dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of sound.

Captured 4 times between Sep 30, 2011 and May 18, 2012

Videos: 304 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Music,  Sound Recordings

Title: The International Society for Folk Narrative Research

URL: http://www.isfnr.org/

Description: The International Society for Folk Narrative Research is a scholarly and professional organization of international specialists in the areas of folk narrative, popular literature, folklore, and related fields. According to its statutes, the Society’s main goal is "to develop scholarly work in the field of folk narrative research and to stimulate contacts and the exchange of views among its members." Acknowledging developments in the field, this goal has broadened in recent years to covering all aspects of narrative as representing the pivotal category of human communication.

Captured 2 times between Mar 02, 2012 and May 18, 2012

Subject:   Professional Associations,  Folk Narratives,  Folklore

Title: Local Learning

URL: http://www.locallearningnetwork.org/

Description: Local Learning began as the National Task Force for Folk Arts in Education during a 1993 national roundtable at the National Endowment for the Arts. Today, it is a loose network of hundreds of people interested in engaging young people with their own traditional culture and with the local culture and folklore of their families, regions, and the larger world. Local Learning is an organization comprising folk cultural specialists, folk artists, and educators, who have developed Folk Arts in Education (FAIE) programs in a wide variety of educational venues.

Captured 2 times between Mar 09, 2012 and Mar 09, 2012

Subject:   Folk Art,  Folklore ,  Education,  Folklorists,  Oral Histories,  Music,  Dance,  Cultural Conservation,  Traditions,  Popular Cutlure

Title: Memorial University of Newfoundland Department of Folklore

URL: http://www.mun.ca/folklore/

Description: The Memorial University of Newfoundland is the only Anglophone university in Canada to offer comprehensive folklore programs at all levels. Memorial University is also a vital part of its community - one steeped in unique lifestyles and traditions, and where the study and celebration of culture and heritage is considered crucial. This provides folklorists with rich opportunities for innovative community partnerships and learning experiences.

Captured  on Jan 20, 2012

Subject:   Post-Secondary Education,  Folklore ,  Canada,  Ethnography,  Women's Studies,  Arts Administration,  Oral Histories,  Music,  Folksongs,  Childlore,  Language,  Popular Culture

Title: Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts

URL: http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html

Description: A collection of folk and mythology electronic texts, edited and translated by D. L. Ashliman at the University of Pittsburgh.

Captured  on May 18, 2012

Subject:   Folklore ,  Mythology,  Folktales,  Fables

Title: The University of Pennsylvania Graduate Program in Folklore and Folklife

URL: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/folklore/

Description: The Graduate Program in Folklore and Folklife at the University of Pennsylvania began in 1962 under the direction of MacEdward Leach, a medievalist who taught in the English department, and whose sound recordings from Jamaica, Newfoundland, and the Southern Mountains launched the Folklore Archive. Over the next four decades nearly 250 students earned the Ph.D. in Folklore from Penn. In 1999, the Department of Folklore and Folklife was restructured as a Graduate Program and a Center for Folklore and Ethnography (open 1999-2008).

Captured  on Mar 30, 2012

Videos: 4 Videos Captured

Subject:   Folklore ,  Folklife,  Post-Secondary Education,  Music,  Performance,  Folk Art,  Cultural Studies,  Popular Culture,  Film,  Religion,  Urban Folklore,  Anthropology,  Oral Histories