03-12 Las Culturas del Sur de Ohio Podcast Collaboration

Thursday, November 02, 2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Galleria III

This live event will not be recorded.


Chair: Naomi Sturm-Wijesinghe (Los Herederos, City Lore & New School) and Cassie Rosita Patterson (American Folklore Society)

Forum participants:

Mauricio Bayona (Los Herederos)

Elena Foulis (Texas A&M University, San Antonio)

This media forum shares episodes from the Las Culturas del Sur de Ohio bilingual podcast, a collaboration between Southern Ohio Folklife, Los Herederos, Shawnee State University, and community members and artists in southern Ohio. Las Culturas del Sur de Ohio (Cultures of Southern Ohio) is a podcast series that shares oral histories and contemporary lifeways of Guatemalans, Hondurans, Mexicans, Peruvians, Puerto Ricans, Salvadorans, Venezuelans, and individuals from other Latin American countries residing in southern Ohio. Project leaders will provide an introduction to the goals and logistical aspects of producing the podcast.