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WRITING
Selected essays and interventions
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Testimony
Philadelphia City Council(November 20, 2024) Public statement
Rosh Hashanah 5785
Tikkun Olam Chavurah (October 3, 2024) Invited words.
Taproots Accountabilities
Journal of American Folklore (March 23 2023)
Trying to Walk the Walk
American Folklore Society paper, October 2014
Cultivating Folk Arts & Social Change
Journal of American Folklore 126:502 (2013) 434-454. Invited plenary address.
Imagining Public Folklore
In A Companion to Folklore. Regina Bendix and Galit Hasan-Rokem, eds. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2012. pp. 579-597
Envisioning Folklore Activism
Journal of American Folklore 124:491 (2011) 31-60
Teaching Folk Arts & Cultural Heritage in Philadelphia
Invited paper. 2nd Int'l Conference, China-US Forum on Intangible Cultural Heritage, Nashville, TN, 5/1/12
"If we don't do it, it stops here. . ."
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