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Resource: American Studies Program, GWU 
Address: George Washington University
Washington DC 20052
United States
202-994-6070
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. programs with concentration in folklore.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD
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Resource: Américo Paredes Center for Cultural Studies 
Address: University of Texas at Austin
Department of Anthropology
E.P. Schoch Building 1.130E
One University Station C3200
Austin, TX 78712-0303
United States
512-471-5689
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. concentration in folklore, Ph.D. in Cultural Studies through the Department of Anthropology.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD anthropology education
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Resource: Appalachian State University 
Address: Boone, NC 28608
United States
Comments: Higher education program. B.A., M.A. in Appalachian studies.
Keywords: graduate undergraduate school college program BA MA education
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Resource: Celtic and Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh 
Address: 19 and 27 George Square,
Edinburgh EH8 9LD
United Kingdom
0131 650 4167
Serial Publication(s): Scottish Studies
Tocher
http://www.celtscot.ed.ac.uk/tocher.htm 
Comments: Higher education program. Undergraduate and graduate programs in Celtic and Scottish studies. Includes the School of Scottish Studies Archives and Library. The website includes a list of research projects and information about books and journals published.
Keywords: united kingdom scotland europe scottish celtic ethnology folklore language archive archives archival collections collections library audio sound recordings artifacts manuscripts photographs broadsides place-name place name survey john levy archive ethnomusicology publisher publishers publications research
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Resource: Center for Cape Breton Studies 
Address: Cape Breton University
P.O.Box 5300
1250 Grand Lake Road
Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L2
Canada
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. in folklore, minor or certificate in ethnomusicology. Opportunities to study in the UK and Ireland.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program BA folklore ethnomusicology education north america
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Resource: Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University 
Address: Box 90802
Durham, NC 27708-0802
United States
919-660-3663
Serial Publication(s): Document
http://cds.aas.duke.edu/about/document.html 
Comments: Cultural documentation program and research. Undergraduate concentration in documentary studies. Provides fellowships and awards (see the website for more information). Continuing education courses in fieldwork, photography, and videography. Produces a journal, Document, with sample issues available online in PDF. Publishes books in partnership with a variety of university presses. Produces exhibitions and maintains a gallery.
Keywords: research groups education BA ethnography fieldwork fellowships grants publications publisher publishers journals serials books photography videography filmmaking exhibitions exhibits
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Resource: Center for Folklife and Ethnography 
Address: University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
215-898-7352
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. and graduate courses in folklore and folklife. Admissions to the graduate program are currently suspended (12/10).
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD education
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Resource: Center for Folklore Studies 
Address: Ohio State University
308 Dulles Hall
230 W. 17th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210-1340
United States
cfls@osu.edu
614-688-3639
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. through the Department of English or the Department of Comparative Studies, undergraduate minor through the Department of Comparative Studies.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD education
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Resource: Centre d'Études et de Recherches Comparatives en Ethnologie (CERCE) 
Address: Université Paul-Valéry
Route de Mende
34199 Montpellier Cedex 5
France
cerce@univ-montp3.fr
Comments: Higher education program. Graduate program in comparative ethnology.
Keywords: france europe ethnology anthropology ethnography ethnic groups ethnicity education graduate MA
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Resource: Centre for Ethnic Studies, University of Latvia 
Address: Raina bulvaris 19
Riga LV-1586
Latvia
ekc@lanet.lv
(+371-2)-222976
Comments: Higher education program. The website is in English and Latvian.
Keywords: latvia university graduate college publications research europe
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Resource: Centre for Māori and Pacific Development Research - Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao 
Address: University of Waikato, Gate 1 Knighton Road, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand
New Zealand
ngahuia@waikato.ac.nz
07-856-5023
Comments: Research and higher education facility for the study of all aspects of indigenous peoples of the southern Pacific, with particular focus on Maori peoples. Research interests of particular interest to folklorists and other ethnographers includes the study of Māori languages, community, religion, celebrations, and performing arts. Associated with the School of Māori and Pacific Development, which offers undergraduate and graduate degree specializations.
Keywords: maori maaori māori aboriginal australians australia aborigines pacific peoples oceania indigenous peoples new zeland cultural heritage sociolinguistics linguistics performance arts crafts celebrations religion belief spirituality research groups
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Resource: Centre for Manx Studies (Laare-Studeyrys Manninagh) 
Address: 6 Kingswood Grove
Douglas
IM1 2LX
United Kingdom Crown Dependencies
+44 (0)1624 695 150
Comments: Higher education program. Interdisciplinary research group, part of the School of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool. Does research on all subjects related to the Isle of Man. Publishes books on Manx language, music, history, and culture. Past seminars have included topics in Manx language, ethnomusicology, and ethnic identity.
Keywords: graduate education research groups isle of man manx publisher publishers publications books seminars europe seminars conferences
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Resource: Centre for Research and Documentation in Oceania (Centre de recherche et de documentation sur l'Océanie) 
Address: CREDO
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie
Maison Asie Pacifique
Campus St Charles
3 Place Victor Hugo
13003 Marseille
France
credo@univ-provence.fr
04 91 10 61 19
Comments: Higher education program. Research group. Cross-disciplinary research group on oceania, combining the fields of socio-cultural anthropology, history, and archaeology. It includes programs for graduate students. The website includes a list of staff and publications by staff. The website is in French and English.
Keywords: research groups france europe anthropology ethnology ethnography archaeology history polynesia polynesian graduate program MA PhD publications education
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Resource: The Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies, University of Glasgow 
Address: 9 University Gardens, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8HQ
United Kingdom
C.Leriguer@history.gla.ac.uk
+44 (0)141 330 3538
Comments: From the website: "The Centre for Scottish & Celtic Studies brings together academics from across the university to create a focus for research and teaching in the history, literature and culture of Scotland and the Celtic world."
Keywords: scotland scottish studies celtic studies history literature cultural studies folklore united kingdom
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Resource: Committee on Degrees in Folklore and Mythology 
Address: Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
hhutchis@fas.harvard.edu
617-495-4788
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. in folklore and mythology.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program minor BA folklore education
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Resource: Concord University 
Address: Athens, WV 24712
United States
Comments: Higher education program. Folklore is part of the undergraduate minor in Appalachian studies in the Division of Social Sciences.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program minor BA B.A. folklore education
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Resource: Culture and Performance, World Arts and Cultures Department 
Address: University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90024
United States
lcblanco@arts.ucla.edu
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Culture and Performance.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education
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Resource: Department of Anthropology, Colorado College 
Address: Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
United States
mmontano@coloradocollege.edu
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. in anthropology, English, or English with concentration in folklore and ethnomusicology. Special focus, collections, and research opportunities in the cultures of the Southwestern United States.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program BA folklore education
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Resource: Department of Anthropology, U. of Pittsburgh 
Address: University of Pittsburgh
3310 Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
United States
412-648-7500
Serial Publication(s): Ethnology
http://www.pitt.edu/~ethnolog/ 
Comments: Higher education program. Publisher. Undergraduate and graduate programs in anthropology. For graduate students a concentration is available in ethnicity, nationalism, and the state. The publication Ethnology is available in print or electronic form.
Keywords: publications publisher publishers journals serials ethnology social anthropology ethnicity ethnic groups education graduate undergraduate MA PhD
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Resource: Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska at Fairbanks 
Address: University of Alaska
Fairbanks, AK 99701
United States
fyanth@uaf.edu
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. in cultural anthropology with a concentration in folklore.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education
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Resource: Department of Anthropology, Columbia University 
Address: 452 Schermerhorn Extension
1200 Amsterdam Avenue, MC 5523
New York, NY 10027
United States
212-854-4552
Comments: Higher education program. Undergraduate and graduate programs in anthropology. Faculty biographies, a calendar of events, and a list of dissertations (author, title, and date) from 1901 to the present are available on the website.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate education BA MA PhD anthropology ethnology folklore ethnography new york international conferences lectures dissertations
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Resource: Department of English and Modern Languages, U. of Louisiana 
Address: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA 70504
United States
337-482-5493
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. or Ph.D. in Folklife or with a minor concentration in Folklife. See the website for additional contact information.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education
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Resource: Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore, University of Tartu 
Address: Ülikooli 18, 50090 Tartu, Eesti/Estonia
Estonia
+372 7375 304
Comments: Higher education program. Graduate programs.
Keywords: graduate education estonia ethnology folklore MA PhD baltic europe
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Resource: Department of Ethnomusicology, UCLA 
Address: University of California, Los Angeles
2539 Schoenberg Music Building
Box 951657
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1657
United States
Serial Publication(s): Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology
http://www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu/pre/ 
Selected Reports in Ethnomusicology
http://www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=681:ethnomusicology-selected-reports-in-ethnomusicology&catid=49&Itemid=226 
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Ethnomusicology.
Keywords: graduate school education MA PhD journals publications
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Resource: Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology, Western Kentucky University 
Address: Ivan Wilson Center for Fine Arts, Room 237
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY 42101
United States
drucilla.belcher@wku.edu
270-745-6549
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. minor in folk studies, M.A. in folk studies.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA folklore education
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Resource: Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology, Indiana University 
Address: 504 N. Fess
Bloomington, IN 47408
United States
folkethn@indiana.edu
812-855-1027
Serial Publication(s): Journal of Folklore Research
http://www.indiana.edu/~jofr/ 
Comments: Higher education programs. B.A., M.A., Ph.D. in folklore and ethnomusicology. Includes the Folklore Institute and the Ethnomusicology Institute.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college programs BA MA PhD education ethnomusicology folklore folklife indiana
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Resource: Department of Popular Culture 
Address: Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
United States
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. in popular culture with a concentration in folklore.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA education
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Resource: Elphinstone Institute 
Address: University of Aberdeen
MacRobert Building
King's College, Aberdeen AB24 5UA
United Kingdom
elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk
+44 (0)1224 272996
Comments: Higher education program. Research institute in folklore, with a focus on the North and North-East of Scotland. Graduate programs in ethnology, folklore, and social anthropology.
Keywords: research graduate education folklore ethnology gaelic scotland scottish scots united kingdom europe MA PhD cultural studies research groups
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Resource: Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia 
Address: Periférico Sur y Zapote
Col. Isidro Fabela
14030 México, D.F.
Mexico
Comments: Higher education program. Graduate and undergraduate programs in anthropology. Library includes special collections in anthropology.
Keywords: graduate undergraduate education college library archive archival collections anthropology ethnography publications mexico mexican MA BA PhD north america
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Resource: Folklore Studies, University of Missouri 
Address: Department of English
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211
United States
thorpv@missouri.edu
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. in folklore, undergraduate concentration in folklore.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education
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Resource: Folklore and Ethnic Studies, University of Oregon 
Address: University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
United States
ogradyc@uoregon.edu
541-346-3911
Serial Publication(s): Ethnic Studies Newsletter
http://pages.uoregon.edu/ethnic/newsletter.shtml 
Comments: Higher education program. Interdisciplinary M.A. in folklore; B.A., Ph.D. in anthropology or English with a concentration in folklore. Site includes an events listing, online newsletters, a staff directory, as well as information about the department and classes.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD education
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Resource: Folklore Program, Berkeley 
Address: University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
United States
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. in folklore, Ph.D. may be completed in conjunction with a Ph.D. program in any school in humanities and social science.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education
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Resource: Folklore Program at the University of North Carolina 
Address: CB#3520 Greenlaw Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3520
United States
sawin@unc.edu
919-962-4065
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. (interdisciplinary degree), M.A. in folklore, Ph.D. in a related field with a minor in folklore.
Keywords: graduate school college program MA PhD education native americans american indians indigenous studies jewish studies ethicity southern culture religion belief african american foodways
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Resource: Folklore Program, Idaho State University 
Address: Idaho State University
921 South 8th Avenue
Pocatello, Idaho, USA 83209
United States
attejenn@isu.edu
Comments: Higher education program. Departments of English and Philosophy and the Department of Anthropology offer a B.A. minor.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program minor BA folklore anthropology education idaho
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Resource: Folklore Program, University of Wisconsin 
Address: University of Wisconsin-Madison
305 Ingraham Hall
1155 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
United States
Comments: Higher education program. Ph.D. minor in folklore, or a major concentration in folklore if a department in a related field is willing to fashion a special degree program. B.A. concentration.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD education
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Resource: Folklore Program, Utah State University 
Address: Utah State University
Logan, UT 84322-3200
United States
ssiporin@english.usu.edu
801-750-2728
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. and M.A. programs in American Studies with a concentration in folklore. The website includes an online presentation from an ethnographic collection, the Grouse Creek Cultural Survey, a joint project of Utah State University and the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA education online resource ethnography ethnographic collection grouse creek cultural survey
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Resource: Folklore Studies at George Mason University 
Address: Fairfax, VA 22030
United States
myocom@gmu.edu
Comments: Higher education program. This website provides access to folklore resources at George Mason, including links to academic programs. George Mason offers an M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in folklore, B.A. in American studies with a concentration in folklore.
Keywords: graduate undergraduate school college program BA MA education
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Resource: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Comments: Library and archive dealing that includes collections of interest to researchers in ethnographic disciplines include Brazilian literatura de cordel (chapbooks), collections relating to Afro-Brazilian culture and identity, collections relating to Brazilian history, and others. A division of the Brazilian Ministry of Culture. Site in Portuguese.
Keywords: brazil brazilian afro-brazilian african brazilians cultural studies folklore poetry block printing woodblock prints cordel chapbooks archives archive archival collections library libraries books manuscripts public sector organizations federal
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Resource: Heritage Preservation Program at Georgia State University 
Address: Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA 30303
United States
hisrel@langate.gsu.edu
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. in English with a concentration in folklore; B.A. minor in folklore in the Department of English; M.A. in Heritage Preservation with a concentration in folklore.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA education
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Resource: Hulbert Center for Southwestern Studies 
Address: Colorado College
14 East Cache la Poudre
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
United States
SNishida@ColoradoCollege.edu
719-389-6647
Comments: Higher education program. B.A. in Southwestern Studies.
Keywords: colorado archive western region rocky mountains southwest BA ethnography oral history education
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Resource: Indian School of Folklore (India) 
Address: National Folklore Support Centre
No.508, Fifth Floor, Kaveri Complex
96 Mahatma Gandhi Road
Nungambakkam Chennai- 600034
India
India
044-28229192
Comments: The Indian School of Folklore is an academic wing of India's National Folklore Support Centre. Apart from hosting regular public educational programs such as monthly lectures, film screenings, arts, crafts, and creativity events, workshops, seminars, exhibitions, and short term courses, National Folklore Support Centre offers online courses through this site." The site also provides a list of internet resources
Keywords: india indian folklore folklife cultural studies tribal studies tribes popular culture education distance learning internet resources
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Resource: Institut für Ethnologie, Universität zu Köln 
Address: Institut für Ethnologie / Sekretariat
Universität zu Köln; Albertus Magnus Platz
D 50923 Köln
Germany
u.heiliger-fidler@uni-koeln.de
+49 (0)221/470-5623
Comments: Graduate program and research institute. Publishes books on ethnographic research. The website is in German.
Keywords: ethnography ethnology anthropology folklore germany europe international books publisher publishers publications university of cologne research groups
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Resource: Institut für Ethnologie, Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, Universität Wien 
Address: Universität Wien
A?1010 Wien, Universitätsstraße 7
Germany
+43-1-42 77 495 01
Serial Publication(s): Austrian Studies in Social Anthropology (online journal)
http://www.univie.ac.at/alumni.ethnologie/journal/index.html 
Comments: Higher education program. Graduate program and institute in ethnology, culture, and social anthropology. The website lists publications of the institute (books in English and German). The site provides a list of internet resources and an online forum. The website is in German.
Keywords: germany austria austrian europe european middle east middle eastern pacific ethnology ethnography anthropology folklore research groups graduate education publisher publishers publications books international journals
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Resource: Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences 
Address: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Building 6
Zhongguancun Nandajie 27
Beijing, China 100081
China
diyj@cass.org.cn
0086-10-68421864,68933534
Comments: Higher education program and research facility in ethnology and anthropology. Publishes books related to its research efforts. The site includes a directory of Institute scholars.
Keywords: ethnology anthropology ethnography cultural studies folklore folklife asia asian china chinese ethnic policy ethnic groups tibetan tibet southeast asia mongolia mongolian uygurish uygur language linguistics sociolinguistics religious studies religion belief qidan history of writing research publisher publishers publications books
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Resource: Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica 
Address: Academia Sinica
Nankang, Taipei 11529
Taiwan
English - +886-2-2652-3303 Chinese - +886-2-2652-3300
Serial Publication(s): Taiwan Journal of Anthropology (TJA)
http://www.ioe.sinica.edu.tw/chinese/publish/sub-eg/04/eg04-bks01.htm 
Comments: Research institute with undergraduate and graduate educational programs, as well as a museum. The Institute is especially strong in Asian cultures, but in recent years has been broadening its scope to include many cultures of the world. The journal is published in Chinese and English.
Keywords: museum museums exhibit exhibits exhibitions artifacts material culture ethnology ethnography anthropology folklore chinese taiwan china asia asian lectures seminars conferences education journals publisher publishers publications research groups
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Resource: Instituto de Estudios del Caribe 
Address: Apartado 23361
San Juan, PR 00931-3361
United States
iec@upracd.upr.clu.edu
787-764-0000 x4211
Serial Publication(s): Caribbean Studies
http://graduados.uprrp.edu/caribbean-studies/ 
Comments: Multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Puerto Rico. Associated with social science programs. Graduate level research opportunities available. Publishes a journal, Caribbean Studies (articles in Spanish or English). The website is primarily in Spanish with some English information.
Keywords: puerto rico rican north america caribbean research oral history journals publications publisher publishers caribbeanists education graduate MA PhD sociology anthropology hispanic latino spanish language
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Resource: Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas 
Address: Circuito Mario de la Cueva s/n
Ciudad Universitaria
Coyoacán, 04510
México, D. F.
Mexico
Comments: Higher education program.
Keywords: graduate college education mexico mexican history MA PhD north america
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Resource: The James Henare Māori Research Centre 
Address: University of Auckland, Private Bag 92-019, Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand
jhmrc@auckland.ac.nz
+64 9 373 7599
Comments: Research organization on all aspects of Māori culture and community: language, traditions, advocacy, resource management, oral history, sustainable development, among other topics. Associated with the University's Māori Studies Department.
Keywords: maori maaori māori studies taitokerau oceania new zealand pacific cultures language community education research groups indigenous peoples oral history sociolinguistics language preservation hapu marae iwi tai tokerau
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Resource: Memorial University of Newfoundland, Department of Folklore 
Address: P.O. Box 4200
St. John's, NL A1C 5S7
Canada
709-737-8000
Serial Publication(s): Culture and Tradition
http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~culture/ 
Comments: Higher education program. Undergraduate major or minor, M.A., and Ph.D. in folklore. Publishes a journal.
Keywords: folklore folklife ethnography undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD education publisher publishers publications journals serials north america canada canadian maritime provinces
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Resource: Nanzan Department of Anthropology and Philosophy 
Address: Nanzan University, Japan
Japan
nuai@ic.nanzan-u.ac.jp
Serial Publication(s): Asian Ethnology
http://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/welcome.htm 
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
http://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/welcome.htm 
Comments: Anthropology, philosophy, and religion higher education and research program. Includes the study of traditional cultural expressions of the past and present day. Research projects have a particular focus on the peoples of China, Japan, the Philippines, India, Thailand, Turkey, Iran, and other Asian and Pacific areas. Publishes books, monographs, and journals.
Keywords: japan japanese china chinese asian asia philippines filipino thai thailand turkey turkish iran iranian india indian pacific peoples oceania folklore anthropology ethnology research groups ethnography publisher publishers publications journals serials books monographs research graduate eduaction
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Resource: National Centre for English Cultural Tradition 
Address: 9 Shearwood Road
Sheffield
S10 2TD
United Kingdom
J.Lowe@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 (0) 114 222 6296
Comments: Graduate program, research center, and archive at the University of Sheffield, England. Undergraduate programs in literature, linguistics, and traditional music. Graduate program in folklore and cultural tradition.
Keywords: graduate MA PhD education england united kingdom english linguistics language literature folklore conferences archive archives archival collections collection manuscripts ephemera photographs audio sound recordings belief children's folklore narrative storytelling music dance song folksong folk drama arts crafts publications europe ethnology ethnomusicology anthropology research groups
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Resource: Open School of Ethnography and Anthropology (OCEA) 
Address: OSEA-CITE
2244 Martha Street
Bloomington, IN 47408
United States
contact@osea-cite.org
812.669.1369
Comments: Non-degree adult education program in heritage ethnography. States as a goal: "To bring anthropology, as well as related fields of cultural studies, into the hands of those that have been considered the primary subjects to be studied so that these persons and groups may master, control, and use these tools, methods, and knowledge in the pursuit of their own agendas." Classes are held in the Yucatán region of Mexico. See the website for Mexican contact information.
Keywords: education mexico méxico ethnography anthropology ethnology fieldwork cultural studies folklore photography videography indiana classes workshops field schools
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Resource: Peter and Doris Kule Centre for Ukrainian and Canadian Folklore 
Address: University of Alberta
200 Arts Building
University of Alberta Campus
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E6
Canada
ukrfolk@ualberta.ca
780-492-6906
Comments: Higher education program. B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in Ukrainian Folklore. The website is in English and Ukrainian. Does research on Ukrainian Canadians. Publishes books and a newsletter in Ukrainian and English.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate school college program BA MA PhD ukraine ukrainian education north america publisher publishers publications books serials research groups
Resource Type(s):
Research Groups
Publishers and Dealers of Books, Serials, and Recordings
Higher Education Programs


Resource: Sabhal Mòr Ostaig 
Address: Sàbhal Mòr Ostaig
Sleat, Isle of Skye
Scotland IV44 8RQ
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 1471 888 000
Comments: Higher education program. Scottish Gaelic College for immersion learning in Gaelic language and culture. Offers a post-graduate course on material culture. Research opportunities are also available. Site includes the online archival Scots and Gaelic recording dissemination project Tobar an Dualchais. Links to Scottish Gaelic and other online sources related to Scottish studies are also available.
Keywords: undergraduate graduate education BA gaelic scots language scottish scotland skye material culture europe united kingdom research audio sound recordings ethnomusicology ethnography cultural documentation folk music folksong narrative storytelling poetry research groups
Resource Type(s):
Research Groups
Higher Education Programs


Resource: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies 
Address: Post Office Box 7800
110 Exchange Street
Portland, Maine 04112-7800
United States
info@salt.edu
207-761-0660
Serial Publication(s): Salt Magazine
http://www.salt.edu/about/publications.php 
Comments: Higher education program. Fifteen week college-level program focused on documenting tradition and change in contemporary Maine, including fisheries, agriculture and ethnic groups. Salt Institute publishes Salt Magazine and also produces podcasts available via the website. Also maintains an archive focused on documenting tradition and change in contemporary Maine, including fisheries, agriculture and ethnic groups.
Keywords: archive archives archival records collections collection maine sound audio recordings photographs manuscripts fisheries agriculture ethnic groups social change journalism folklore folklife publisher publishers publications serials magazines journals education podcasts
Resource Type(s):
Publishers and Dealers of Books, Serials, and Recordings
Higher Education Programs
Archives, Museums, and Libraries


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Resource: Tamburitzans 
Address: Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
School of Music
United States
412-434-5185
Comments: Higher education program. Ukrainian music and dance.
Keywords: undergraduate school college program minor folklore dance music audio sound recordings ukraine education cds publications
Resource Type(s):
Higher Education Programs


Resource: UCLA Latin American Institute 
Address: University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90024
United States
latinamctr@international.ucla.edu
Serial Publication(s): Journal of Latin American Lore
http://www.international.ucla.edu/lac/publications/lore.asp 
Comments: Interdepartmental BA and MA degree programs at UCLA with an emphasis on Latin American Studies. Publisher of the Journal of Latin American Lore.
Keywords: publisher publishers publications journals serials latino hispanic folklore education undergraduate graduate school
Resource Type(s):
Publishers and Dealers of Books, Serials, and Recordings
Higher Education Programs


Resource: Universidad de las Américas en Puebla 
Address: Sta. Catarina Mártir
Cholula, Puebla. C.P. 72820
Mexico
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. programs in anthropological study of Mexico and in regional studies of the US. The website is in Spanish and English.
Keywords: graduate college education anthropology mexico mexican MA north america
Resource Type(s):
Higher Education Programs


Resource: Universidad Iberoamericana 
Address: Prolongación Paseo de la Reforma 880
Lomas de Santa Fe
01219 México, D.F.
Mexico
Comments: Higher education program. M.A. and Ph.D. in social anthropology.
Keywords: graduate college education anthropology mexico mexican MA PhD north america
Resource Type(s):
Higher Education Programs


Resource: Uppsala University Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology 
Address: Box 631
S- 751 26 Uppsala
Sweden
018 471 22 13
Comments: Higher education program. Programs in Cultural Anthropology, ethnology, and folklore. The website is in Swedish and English.
Keywords: undergraduate college graduate education anthropology urban studies ethnology folklore sweden MA foodways europe swedish
Resource Type(s):
Higher Education Programs

 

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