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18 results for "Head Tutor"

Concentration Requirements

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Concentration (14 courses, 56 Credits) I. Required courses Foundational course (currently taught as GENED 1196, previously taught as FM 100 and GENED 1097) FM 97. Fieldwork and Ethnography in Folklore FM 98a. Oral Literature & the Theory of Folklore...

Study Abroad

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Many students in Folklore & Mythology decide to spend part of their undergraduate education studying abroad. Students should explore the possibilities at the Office of International Education (OIE; located at 77 Dunster Street) as early as possible and...

Thesis Prospectus

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A thesis prospectus with initial bibliography, signed by the thesis adviser, is due in late April of your Junior year. A prospectus is a statement about your refined topic and your proposed argument. In addition, the prospectus should include a summary of...

Secondary Field

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“Folklore is a body of traditional belief, custom, and expression, handed down largely by word of mouth and circulating chiefly outside of commercial and academic means of communication and instruction. Every group bound together by common interests and...

Senior Theses and Projects

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During the senior year, we expect students concentrating in Folklore & Mythology to demonstrate their command of cultural theory and analysis. All students will complete one of three potential senior capstone projects: 1.) an Analytical Thesis, 2.) a...

Out-of-Phase Concentrators

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Folklore and Mythology students who have taken a one-semester leave or are for any other reason proceeding through the program a semester out of phase should discuss their plans thoroughly with the Head Tutor. Note: There are special calendar deadlines...

Junior & Senior Tutorials

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The Junior Tutorial (FM 98b) The Senior Tutorial for the Senior Thesis (FM 99) The Junior Tutorial The Junior Tutorial, Folklore and Mythology 98b, is a one-on-one tutorial with a scholar specializing in the student’s Special Field; ordinarily, it is...

2017: Folklore and Mythology In and Beyond Harvard: F&M at 50

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(Please note: this schedule is largely final, but some adjustments and updates may still be made.) Thursday March 2 5.00 Welcome & opening remarks (Stephen Mitchell, chair) 5.15 Keynote: "Fifty Years in Folklore" — Robert Teske '70 6.15 Dinner 7.15...

What's New

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03/07/19: full schedule added for Kinetic Folklore. See event page for details!. 03/01/19: preliminary schedule added for Kinetic Folklore. See event page for details!. 02/22/19: page added for the 2019 Symposium: Kinetic Folklore. See event page for...

Special Fields

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Folklore and Mythology encourages close work with a faculty adviser and the Head Tutor in designing the Special Field . The goal of the collaboration is to determine a program of courses that focuses on an area, such as those listed below. These courses...

F&M Student Grants

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Folklore & Mythology concentrators may apply for a student grant up to $400 to support fieldwork, equipment, books, and other research needs. Students may apply for one grant within an academic year, as well as a grant for the summer. There is no limit to...