Careers in Public Folklore

panel discussion

Monday, April 12, 2010 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Johnson Center Meeting Room E

The Folklore Studies Program is hosting a panel discussion on careers in Public Folklore.

The panel will feature prominent folklorists who work in local institutions in the metro region.

Speakers:

Diana Parker, Smithsonian Institution (retired)
Director of the Festival of American Folklife

Steven Winick, American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress
Writer/Editor

Mary Briggs, Cultural Affairs Division of Arlington County
Cultural Development Programs Manager

For more information contact Professor Debra Lattanzi Shutika (dshutika@gmu.edu)

Sponsored by The Folklore Studies Program.