Folklore Program welcomes John McDowell, visiting Professor

Joining us from Indiana University Bloomington is Professor of Folklore, John Holmes McDowell. Professor McDowell received his PhD from the University Texas at Austin, and he currently teaches courses on Constructing Tradition, Folklore and the Environment, Folklore of Latin America, History of Folklore Study, Ethnopoetics, and Myth, Cosmos, and Healing in Latin America. He will be teaching two courses this upcoming Spring semester Anthro 162 Topics in Folklore that will focus on Latin America, and Anthro 262B, which will work around concepts of tradition and interpretation.
http://www.indiana.edu/~folklore/people/mcdowell.shtml