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About Wisconsin Weather Stories
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The Wisconsin Weather Stories project began in May 2003. Funded by the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment. The Wisconsin Weather Stories Project was awarded the 2005 Dorothy Howard Award which recognizes excellence in folklore educational resources. The range of stories and lore on which this project focuses is broad — stories about historic events such as the Armistice Day storm of 1940. The scientific analysis includes:. The folkloric analysis includes:. We held a two-day workshop.
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These Canoes Carry Culture. Thanks to the following sponsors and partners for their support of These Canoes Carry Culture:. University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Art. Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Comparative Literature and Folklore Studies. University of Wisconsin-Madison Collaborative Center for Health Equity. Center for the Study of Upper Midwest Cultures. Lac du Flambeau ENVISION program. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Is a website for students, educators, and the general public. On Wisconsin Folks. Meet over 70 traditional and ethnic dancers, musicians, cooks, craftspeople, and regional specialists;. Learn details of how they make their art;. Understand how their art is connected to cultural life in Wisconsin;. Connect this information with Wisconsin Model Academic Standards and Benchmarks;. Find out how to hire these artists for public presentations;. Discover links with cultural arts in your own community. The state...
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Father of Satellite Meteorology Unit. Weather Work and Transportation. Satellite meteorologists tell the compelling story of Dr. Verner Suomi. Through these lessons, students will not only learn about the occupational folklore of meteorologists, but will also be able to assess their own interest in the field, something that might not otherwise be possible before entering post-secondary education. Weather science is a diverse and exciting field, and these lessons were designed with the intention of pr...
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Wisconsin Weather Stories
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1940 Armistice Day Storm. Earth Wind and Fire. Heat Wave Story and Analysis. Students from Northwestern Middle School. The Storm of the Century. Wind From the West. Father of Satellite Meteorology - Verner E. Suomi. Collecting Your Own Stories.
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1940 Armistice Day Storm Unit. Earth, Wind and Fire Unit. Sample work by Wisconsin Students. Life in Wisconsin presents memorable weather events that shape the lives of communities, and people recall these events via narrative. These narratives can tell us not only about the severe weather event itself, but also about the culture of the people who experienced it. This can be particularly true for groups with close ties to or reliance on the weather, such as farmers or Great Lakes shippers. Additionally, ...
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Folklore | Department of Scandinavian Studies | University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Skip to main content. Skip to main navigation. PhD in Scandinavian Folklore. The following are departmental guidelines for candidates for the PhD degree in Folklore, though ultimately everything must be approved by the graduate advisor. This degree is offered in cooperation with the interdisciplinary Folklore Program. These requirements are in addition to the M.A. requirements:. 2 A Ph.D. Option B minor of 10-12 credits in Folklore, including *ONE* of the following courses:. 8 A written dissertation pros...
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Wind from the West Proverb Unit. Like severe weather narratives, the richest store of these sayings may come from those groups tied most closely to the weather for occupational or recreational reasons. Farmers have sayings about proper times to plant or ways of predicting of the coming winter’s severity; commercial fisherman have sayings correlating the weather with where and when to fish; and deer hunters have beliefs about what weather makes for a good hunt.
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Follow BLC on Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. BLC at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is a Ph.D. curriculum in the Art History department. Known as the Architectural Option. It is designed for students whose research is focused on historical study of architecture. The Architectural Option offers training in specialized skill areas for students working in this area. Many students involved in the Option also participate in the Material Culture Program. And the Center for Visual Cultures.
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