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Folklore Studies in the USA

Ph.D. Programs; M.A. Programs; Journals; Organizations

Folklore Studies in China

Ph.D. Programs; M.A. Programs; Journals; Organizations

Conferences (current and past)

Amerian Folklore Society (AFS) annual meeting

Western States Folklore Society (WSFS) annual meeting

The Sixth China Folklore Society Congresss (March-April 2006; Beijing, China)

Conference on Chinese Daily Ritual Practice (June 2006; Willamette Univeristy, Oregon, USA)

International Forum on the Intangiable Cutlural Heritage (August 2006; Wuhan, China)

Fourth Conference of the Chinese Folk Culture Forum (August 2005; Taian, Shandong, China)

Current Projects and Events

Currently I am co-editing the Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore.

About me

My current interests are in the rites of passage in the Chinese and overseas Chinese communities; transnational folklore matters such as Chinese food, film, and fengshui, and of course, Chinese folklore and folklife in general. I am also interested in Asian and Asian American folklore studies.

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Contact me

Dr. Juwen Zhang
Department of Japanese and Chinese

Willamette University
900 State Street, Salem, OR 97301

Phone: (503) 370-6256; Fax: (503) 370-3132; Email: Juwen@willamette.edu
Photos from Trips

2007 China Trip Impression


Created on August 25, 2002. Updated on April 20, 2008, by Juwen Zhang (c)