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Ray Cashman is a Professor in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University Bloomington’s College of Arts & Sciences. His work focuses on Irish and Northern Irish folklore, oral traditions, and the politics of cultural memory.
Research Interests:
- Oral traditions and ethnography of communication
- Performance studies and vernacular religion
- Tradition, social memory, and place-making
- Fieldwork ethics and political implications of folklore
Publications: Explore themes like Irish border communities, folklore’s role in post-conflict societies, and material culture’s connection to memory.
Awards & Distinctions:
- Burns Scholar of Irish Studies (2026)
- Residential Fellowship, IU Institute for Advanced Study (2025)
- Elected Fellow, American Folklore Society (2019)
- Michael J. Durkan Prize (2017)
- Chicago Folklore Prize (2009)
Teaching & Service: Recently taught courses on Irish folklore, ethnography of language, and folkloric theory. Served as Editor of the Journal of Folklore Research and Co-Editor of IU Press book series.
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