Mobile Coffee Series: Burnt Into Memory, with Jo Radner

Belmont Hotel after the Fire of 1947 courtesy of the Maine Memory Network
Thu, May 19, 2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ohio Union, Traditions Room

Time: 6 p.m.
Event Host: Center for Folklore Studies
Short Description: Join the Center for Folklore Studies and the Midwest Folklorists Retreat for a performance and talk-back by folklorist and storyteller, Jo Radner, who will present Burnt into Memory, a story based on oral history research into the devastating 1947 fire in Brownfield, Maine.


Jo Radner
Join the Center for Folklore Studies and the Midwest Folklorists Retreat for a performance and talk-back by folklorist and storyteller, Jo Radner, who will present Burnt into Memory, a story based on oral history research into the devastating 1947 fire in Brownfield, Maine. Jo Radner is a storyteller, folklorist, oral historian, teacher and performance coach based in Lovell, Maine. After the performance, Radner will lead a discussion about conveying humanities research to public audiences.


Please RSVP to Afsane at rezaeisahraei.1@osu.edu. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

For more information, visit the Center for Folklore Studies.

Co-sponsored by the Folklore Student Association and the Barnett Center for Integrated Arts and Enterprise. Supported by the Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme Mobile Coffee Series.