Archive of News, Articles, and Events

The home page of the Center for Studies in Oral Tradition website features news stories, articles, and announcements of events that are of interest to individuals involved in the comparative field of oral tradition studies. What appears on the home page at any given moment is a selection of items that are either time-dependent or of continuing importance of one kind or another. After their currency has expired, we will archive older items in this section of the website, so that they can serve as reference material on a permanent basis. Please use the lefthand menu-bar to navigate through our archived contents.

Other Articles

• A. B. Lord Fellow Lecture, 2016
• A. B. Lord Fellow, 2016
• 31st Lord and Parry Lecture
• Oral Tradition Special Feature: Lee Haring
• 30th Lord and Parry Lecture
• A.B. Lord Fellow Lecture, 2015
• A.B. Lord Fellow, 2015
• 29th Lord and Parry Lecture
• A.B. Lord Fellow, 2014
• Dan Ben-Amos to deliver 28th Lord and Parry Lecture
• Gregory Nagy delivers 27th Lord and Parry Lecture
• Our Second A.B. Lord Fellow
• Albert Bates Lord Centennial
• Oral Tradition and the Internet: Pathways of the Mind
• 26th Lord and Parry Lecture
• ISSOT Webcast
• An announcement and invitation
• A.B. Lord Fellowship in Oral Tradition
• Twenty-fifth Anniversary
• 25th Anniversary Celebration Itinerary
• 25th Lord and Parry Lecture
• The Lord Collection
• Albert Lord and the Study of Oral Traditions
• Sardinian Oral Traditions
• Basque Oral Poetry Championship
• All back issues of Oral Tradition journal now online and open-access
• Orality and Literacy VII conference
• Rieks Smeets’ lecture
• UNESCO section chief, Rieks Smeets
• Reading the Medieval Book
• Oral Poetry in Medieval England
• Songs from the Tibetan epic King Gesar
• Announcing the Center for eResearch