First Year Master's 学生:

巴基(他们/他们)
Hometown: Farmington Hill, MI
B.A. Religious 博天堂官方网站, Michigan State University 
博天堂官方网站 Interests: Mythology/Religion in International 电影/Games

Sean Cleland (he/him/his)
Hometown: Hicksville, OH and Kent, OH
B.A. 心理学 and Classics with Religious 博天堂官方网站 Concentration, Kent State University
博天堂官方网站 Interests: Cryptid folklore and legends from the American West; history of the American West and interaction with the Western film genre; online communities and storytelling focused on Cryptids and the Missing Persons 411 mythos; Creepypasta; signs and symbols of supernatural belief and how they pragmatically influence behavior.

Sara Gonzales (she/her/hers)
Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT, Atlanta, GA, and Baltimore, MD
B.A. Death and Gender in Folklore, Westminister University
博天堂官方网站 Interests: What are the intersections of true crime and ghost stories?

Alex Lane(他/他)
Hometown: Commerce Township, MI
B.A. Philosphy and Religous 博天堂官方网站 Minor, Michigan State University
博天堂官方网站 Interest: 流行文化 as religion, intersectional feminsm in modern media

约瑟夫·K. 麦克唐纳
Hometown: Lake Milton, OH
B.A.- 历史, Ashland University
博天堂官方网站 Interests: My intent is to research various varieties of television genres and how they connect with the eras in which they were created. I would also like to look at how some folklore may have influenced the advent of television and how these two subjects are intrinsically connected.

Ellie Parsons (they/them)
Hometown: Rockingham, NC
B.A. 沟通s, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
博天堂官方网站 Interests: The evolution and relationship between fandom and the internet, queer representation in children's television shows and comics, the impact of streaming and binge-watching on the longevity of television shows

戴维斯Ritenour
Hometown: North Wilkesboro, NC
B.A. 流行文化 and Production, High Point University
博天堂官方网站 Interests: Current popular music or movies in relation to Gen Z

Second Year Master's 学生:

布兰登·阿尔瓦
Hometown: Smyrna, Delaware
MFA, 创意写作, University of Arizona BA, 英语, University of Utah
博天堂官方网站 Interests: Comics and Jewish studies, the rhetoric of films “based on true a story,” and popular culture pedagogy at open access institutions.

凯拉Minniear
Hometown: Bowling Green, OH
Associates - Bachelors - Management (Ohio University )
博天堂官方网站 Interests: Japanese 流行文化, Video Game Industry

加勒特Scherff

约翰•哈里斯