【公告】北师大民俗学与文化人类学系列学术讲座之十七

杨利慧

美国的散居民民俗研究

Diaspora Folklore Studies in the United States

主讲人：张举文博士， 美国Willamette University教授
时间：6月22日（星期三）上午9点
地点：北师大新主楼7层701B民俗学与文化人类学研究所

张举文博士将回顾美国民俗学界对散居民民俗的研究历程，同时也将通过个案，并对照国内少数民族民俗的研究，讨论美籍华人的“边缘”与“主流”、民族认同、作为“少数民族”的意义等问题。本讲将用中文讲授。欢迎踊跃参加。

Putting the diaspora folklore studies in a historical and social context, this talk first looks at its development in American folklore scholarship, concerning theoretical models, and current issues. Secondly, this talk discusses existing issues regarding Chinese American folklore studies based on a few case studies. In the end, this talk
discusses the conceptualization of ethnic identity, the meaning of being
minority, and the discourse between the marginalized and the mainstream, with an attempt of drawing analogy to the studies of minority nationalities and folklore in China.