@gmufolklore.bsky.social
Reposted
Join the Folklore Program’s faculty, staff, and graduate students on February 5th to learn about what our program has to offer!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
January 16, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Join the Folklore Program’s faculty, staff, and graduate students on February 5th to learn about what our program has to offer!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Reposted
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Folks!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
January 28, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Folks!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Folks!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
January 28, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Folks!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Check out some of GMU Folklore's events this semester! There will be chances to mingle with others from the field, learn about the program, and more!
Join the Folklore Program’s faculty, staff, and graduate students on February 5th to learn about what our program has to offer!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
January 16, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Join the Folklore Program’s faculty, staff, and graduate students on February 5th to learn about what our program has to offer!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Applicants and those interested in our program will have a chance to ask our students and faculty questions about our program and field!
Tomorrow the Folklore Roundtable is hosting John Fenn and Meg Nicholas from the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress!
Please RSVP HERE: mason360.gmu.edu/folklore/rsv...
Please RSVP HERE: mason360.gmu.edu/folklore/rsv...
November 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Tomorrow the Folklore Roundtable is hosting John Fenn and Meg Nicholas from the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress!
Please RSVP HERE: mason360.gmu.edu/folklore/rsv...
Please RSVP HERE: mason360.gmu.edu/folklore/rsv...
For our final course highlight for the Spring 2026 semester, we have two courses!
-Folklore and Museums, taught by Dr. Lijun Zhang.
-Folklore Theory and History, taught by Dr. Benjamin Gatling.
For more information, please see below flyers, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
-Folklore and Museums, taught by Dr. Lijun Zhang.
-Folklore Theory and History, taught by Dr. Benjamin Gatling.
For more information, please see below flyers, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
November 13, 2025 at 7:33 PM
For our final course highlight for the Spring 2026 semester, we have two courses!
-Folklore and Museums, taught by Dr. Lijun Zhang.
-Folklore Theory and History, taught by Dr. Benjamin Gatling.
For more information, please see below flyers, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
-Folklore and Museums, taught by Dr. Lijun Zhang.
-Folklore Theory and History, taught by Dr. Benjamin Gatling.
For more information, please see below flyers, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
Happy Tuesday folks! Today on our Spring ‘26 course highlight: Folklore, Migration, and Displacement. A wonderful opportunity for those interested in human migration! For more information, please see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
November 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Happy Tuesday folks! Today on our Spring ‘26 course highlight: Folklore, Migration, and Displacement. A wonderful opportunity for those interested in human migration! For more information, please see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
First up on our Spring '26 course highlight: Folklore and Festival Management! A wonderful opportunity for those interested in folk festivals, public folklore, and more. For more information, see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu.
November 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
First up on our Spring '26 course highlight: Folklore and Festival Management! A wonderful opportunity for those interested in folk festivals, public folklore, and more. For more information, see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu.
Next on our Spring ‘26 course highlight: (drumroll please…) Advanced Introduction to Folklore and Folklife! For more information, please see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
November 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Next on our Spring ‘26 course highlight: (drumroll please…) Advanced Introduction to Folklore and Folklife! For more information, please see below flyer, or contact folklore@gmu.edu
Today we are highlighting our folklore and folklife course for the Spring '26 semester!
For more information, see below, and visit folklore.gmu.edu.
For more information, see below, and visit folklore.gmu.edu.
November 5, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Today we are highlighting our folklore and folklife course for the Spring '26 semester!
For more information, see below, and visit folklore.gmu.edu.
For more information, see below, and visit folklore.gmu.edu.
This week we are highlighting our folklore courses for the Spring ‘26 semester! First up, FOOD AND FOLKLORE!
For more information, please visit folklore.gmu.edu
For more information, please visit folklore.gmu.edu
November 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
This week we are highlighting our folklore courses for the Spring ‘26 semester! First up, FOOD AND FOLKLORE!
For more information, please visit folklore.gmu.edu
For more information, please visit folklore.gmu.edu
We are ONE week away folks! We hope you'll join us for a fun and spooky night! (And maybe there will be candy, who knows?)
🎃CALLING ALL GHOUS AND GOBLINS! 🎃
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
October 23, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We are ONE week away folks! We hope you'll join us for a fun and spooky night! (And maybe there will be candy, who knows?)
We are getting closer to a spooook-tacular evening with the Mason Folklore Roundtable! We hope to see everybody there!
🎃CALLING ALL GHOUS AND GOBLINS! 🎃
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
October 20, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We are getting closer to a spooook-tacular evening with the Mason Folklore Roundtable! We hope to see everybody there!
🎃CALLING ALL GHOUS AND GOBLINS! 🎃
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
October 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🎃CALLING ALL GHOUS AND GOBLINS! 🎃
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
Join the Folklore Program for our upcoming Legends and Lore Tour at George Mason University!
Costumes are encouraged, Halloween candy is on us ;)
#gmufolkore
Join faculty, staff, and students at the Folklore Graduate Program open house on October 2nd, from 7:30-8:30pm. Hear what funding options may be available to you, how this program can benefit you, and much more. We hope to see you there!
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
September 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Here are the Folklore Department’s Fall ‘25 upcoming events. Mark your calendars for some upcoming fun!
Tonight, we have our visiting folklorists, Katy Clune and Ryan Koons. Join us for networking and learning opportunities, and FREE DINNER! 🥳
Tonight, we have our visiting folklorists, Katy Clune and Ryan Koons. Join us for networking and learning opportunities, and FREE DINNER! 🥳
September 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Here are the Folklore Department’s Fall ‘25 upcoming events. Mark your calendars for some upcoming fun!
Tonight, we have our visiting folklorists, Katy Clune and Ryan Koons. Join us for networking and learning opportunities, and FREE DINNER! 🥳
Tonight, we have our visiting folklorists, Katy Clune and Ryan Koons. Join us for networking and learning opportunities, and FREE DINNER! 🥳
Join faculty, staff, and students at the Folklore Graduate Program open house on October 2nd, from 7:30-8:30pm. Hear what funding options may be available to you, how this program can benefit you, and much more. We hope to see you there!
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
September 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Join faculty, staff, and students at the Folklore Graduate Program open house on October 2nd, from 7:30-8:30pm. Hear what funding options may be available to you, how this program can benefit you, and much more. We hope to see you there!
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
Please RSVP at:
folklore.gmu.edu/events/17423
This Wednesday! Come network, learn, and have dinner with us!
Hey folklore and George Mason communities, don't forget about our visiting folklorists next week, September 24th, from 7:30-8:30.
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
September 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
This Wednesday! Come network, learn, and have dinner with us!
Welcome to the last day of our Fall ‘25 course highlight!
Today we have Folk Narratives: Past and Present.
This class is a treat for anyone interested in folklore! Dive into myths, legends, and fairy tales. See more information below:
#GMUFolklore
Today we have Folk Narratives: Past and Present.
This class is a treat for anyone interested in folklore! Dive into myths, legends, and fairy tales. See more information below:
#GMUFolklore
September 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Welcome to the last day of our Fall ‘25 course highlight!
Today we have Folk Narratives: Past and Present.
This class is a treat for anyone interested in folklore! Dive into myths, legends, and fairy tales. See more information below:
#GMUFolklore
Today we have Folk Narratives: Past and Present.
This class is a treat for anyone interested in folklore! Dive into myths, legends, and fairy tales. See more information below:
#GMUFolklore
Welcome to day 3 of our Fall '25 course highlight! Today we are presenting our Public Folklore course. See below for information:
September 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Welcome to day 3 of our Fall '25 course highlight! Today we are presenting our Public Folklore course. See below for information:
Hey folklore and George Mason communities, don't forget about our visiting folklorists next week, September 24th, from 7:30-8:30.
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
September 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Hey folklore and George Mason communities, don't forget about our visiting folklorists next week, September 24th, from 7:30-8:30.
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
Come join us and have a hoot learning about public folklore work!
See more information below:
Next up on our highlight of Fall '25 courses is...(drumroll please)...Folklore and Folklife!
Check it out below:
#GMUfolklore
Check it out below:
#GMUfolklore
September 18, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Next up on our highlight of Fall '25 courses is...(drumroll please)...Folklore and Folklife!
Check it out below:
#GMUfolklore
Check it out below:
#GMUfolklore
Join us at the George Mason Prospective Graduate Student Fair to learn more about what the folklore program can offer YOU!
#georgemasonuniversity #Folklore
#georgemasonuniversity #Folklore
September 17, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Join us at the George Mason Prospective Graduate Student Fair to learn more about what the folklore program can offer YOU!
#georgemasonuniversity #Folklore
#georgemasonuniversity #Folklore
What kind of courses are even offered in the folklore program you may ask? Or maybe you didn’t ask, but I’m here to answer regardless!
First up is our Food and Folklore course! Check it out below:
First up is our Food and Folklore course! Check it out below:
September 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM
What kind of courses are even offered in the folklore program you may ask? Or maybe you didn’t ask, but I’m here to answer regardless!
First up is our Food and Folklore course! Check it out below:
First up is our Food and Folklore course! Check it out below:
Are you interested in a master’s degree in the arts and humanities that offers hand-on experience, teaches cultural, community, and activism work, or otherwise just interested in what a master’s degree in folklore can offer?
September 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Are you interested in a master’s degree in the arts and humanities that offers hand-on experience, teaches cultural, community, and activism work, or otherwise just interested in what a master’s degree in folklore can offer?