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	University of California at Berkeley, Folklore Program URL: http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/folklore/ ODP description: Description of the program, news, events postings, and links.
	Western Kentucky University Programs in Folk Studies and Anthropology URL: http://www.wku.edu/folkstudies/ ODP description: Description of course studies and a reading list. Page title: WKU Programs in Folk Studies and Anthropology
	University of California at Berkeley, Department of Folklore URL: http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/folklore/Folk.HTM ODP description: The home page for UC-Berkeley's distinguished Department of Folkore. Page title: University of California at Berkeley, Folklore Program
	Indiana University Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~folklore/ ODP description: Established 1962 by Stith Thompson and Richard Dorson; specialities include language and literature, folk and traditional arts, and ritual and belief. Page title: IU Folklore and Ethnomusicology
	Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature URL: http://www.chs.harvard.edu/mpc/ ODP description: One of the largest repositories of South Slavic heroic song; located at Widener Library, Harvard University; online exhibition of photos, song transcriptions, and video. Page title: Milman Parry On-Line Collection Page description: The Collection is a unique repository of South Slavic and Balkan oral traditions; is a portal to electronic database and archival resources; and includes descriptions of Collection publications, photos, and film clips.
	Oral Tradition, Popular Lore, and Mythology Studies at UCLA URL: http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/opm/ ODP description: Educational site presenting a wide variety of material on folklore, art, medicine, music, religion, and dance. Page title: Oral Tradition, Popular Lore, & Mythology Studies
	Memorial University of Newfoundland Department of Folkore URL: http://www.mun.ca/folklore/about/ ODP description: Presents information about bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in folklore, including course descriptions. It also provides faculty, staff and student contact numbers and related folklore links. Page title: Department of Folklore \| Welcome
	Australian Folklore Research Unit URL: http://www.ari.curtin.edu.au/afr_index.cfm ODP description: Archiving, researching, teaching, and related activities at Curtin University of Technology in Perth, Western Australia. Page title: Humanities:Australia Research Institute Page description: The Division of Humanities within Curtin University provides concise information regarding courses, facilities and services available to anyone visiting the Division of Humanities at Curtin University.
	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Curriculum in Folklore URL: http://www.unc.edu/depts/folklore/ ODP description: Program description, searchable manuscripts, and news. Page title: UNC Curriculum in Folklore
	National Centre for English Cultural Tradition URL: http://www.shef.ac.uk/natcect/ ODP description: Part of the University of Sheffield, UK. Details of current research projects and courses offered.
	Jewish Folklore in Israel URL: http://www.folklore.org.il/ ODP description: A history of the development of academic Folklore studies in Israel with additional links to many other sites, both Jewish and Folkloric. Page title: Jewish Folklore in Israel-Main Page Page description: Jewish Folklore in Israel
	Academic Programs in Folklore on the Internet URL: http://www.afsnet.org/aboutfolklore/wherestudyFL.cfm ODP description: Ph.D and MA programmes in universities (U.S. centric). Page title: About Folklore: Where to Study Folklore
	Baltic Institute of Folklore (BIF) Home Page URL: http://www.folklore.ee/BIF/ ODP description: The Institute was founded by the academic folkloric institutions of the three Baltic states - Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania - in 1995 to coordinate folklore studies and research. Includes archives, a newsletter, academic contacts, and conference information. Page title: Baltic Institute of Folklore
	Indiana University Folklore Collection URL: http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=329 ODP description: The Indiana University Bloomington Libraries Folklore and Ethnomusicology Collection home page contains general Folklore references, a list of links to other sites, and a description of the Collection. Page title: IUB Libraries: Folklore Collection Home Page Page description: The Folklore Collection at the Indiana University Bloomington Libraries.
	Folklore Program URL: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~flr/ ODP description: Course description, information on their masters and doctorate programs, and faculty pages. Page title: Folklore Home
	Fife Folklore Archives URL: http://library.usu.edu/folklo/ ODP description: Home to Utah State University's graduate Folklore Program. Catalog of resources including audio and manuscript.
	Cultural Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture URL: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~caforum/ ODP description: A peer-reviewed internet and hadcopy journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture; based at the University of California, but global in scope. Page title: Cultural Analysis Page description: Cultural Analysis is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to investigating expressive and everyday culture. The journal features analytical research articles, but also includes notes, reviews, and cross-disciplinary responses.
	Southern Folklife Collection URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/sfc1/ ODP description: An introduction to online cultural resources offered by the Manuscripts Department, Academic Affairs Libraries, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: finding aids and guides, databases, photographs, sound recordings, and exhibits. Page title: Southern Folklife Collection-Southern Folklife Collection Homepage, UNC-Chapel Hill Page description: The Manuscripts Department administers virtually all archival material held by the UNC-Chapel Hill Academic Affairs Library. The Department has four components: the Southern Historical Collection, long known for its strong collections of antebellum plantation, Civil War, and Reconstruction South materials, continues to acquire 18th- and 19th-century manuscripts along with substantial collections of 20th-century materials relating to the Ame...
	University of Missouri Center for Studies in Oral Tradition URL: http://oraltradition.missouri.edu/ ODP description: Academic site fostering the interdisciplinary growth of Oral Tradition Studies, a highly complex field derived from the older and more defined areas of folklore, anthropology, literary studies, and linguistics. Page title: Oral Tradition
	Folkloristics URL: http://vanha.hum.utu.fi/folk/english.html ODP description: Discipline within the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Turku, focusing on fieldwork-oriented research on the folklore and religion of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Page title: Folkloristiikka