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H William Westerman

Home Country

United States

Teaching Folkloristics in the North-East of India

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Lecturer, Research

Discipline

Specialization

Folklore

Dates

February 2024 - June 2025

Flex

Yes

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

13379-IN|Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Awards (All Disciplines)

Project Title

Teaching Folkloristics in the North-East of India

Scholar Information

Grantee

H William Westerman

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

New Jersey City University

Department

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work

School

Maxwell School of Arts and Sciences

Host Institutions

Institution

Northeastern Hill University

Institution

Northeastern Hill University