Folk Studies and Anthropology
Now accepting applications to the nationally renowned MA program in folk studies.
Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology
Thank you for your interest in Folk Studies and Anthropology! Our department offers an undergraduate major in Anthropology, minors in Folklore and in Anthropology, a Masters in Folk Studies, a graduate certificate in Historic Preservation, plus a number of General Education and Colonnade courses. We are also the home of the award-winning Kentucky Folklife Program.
Please come visit us in our departmental office in Room 237 of the Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center, or contact us for more information.
Department Head and Director, Anthropology Program
Darlene Applegate, Ph.D., RPA
(270) 745-5898
Director, Folk Studies Program
Ann K. Ferrell, Ph.D.
(270) 745-5896
Director, Kentucky Folklife Program
Brent Björkman, M.A.
(270) 745-4133
Office Associate
Donna Schulte, B.F.A.
(270) 745-5295
Download our 2017-2018 department newsletter!
Annual Collins-Bramham Public Folklore Workshop for Folk Studies Graduate Studen
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237 Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center | Potter College of Arts and Letters | Western Kentucky University | 1906 College Heights Blvd. #61029 | Bowling Green, KY 42101-1029 | Email: fsa@wku.edu | Phone: (270) 745-6549 | Fax: (270) 745-6889
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