Firebird Foundation For Anthropological Research
Fellowships In Oral Literature
2008 - 2020
Region | Name | Institution | Project | Group/Location | Language Group | Date Granted | |
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North America | |||||||
Berge, Anna | University of Alaska, Fairbanks | Documentation of the Oral Literature among the Pribilof Islanders | Unangan people, Pribilof Island, Alaska | 6/7/2017 | |||
Consiglio, Erin | University of Aberdeen | Recording Gwich'in Oral History in Old Crow, YT | Old Crow, YT | Gwich'in | 12/8/2015 | ||
Hill, Melissa | Cuyamaca Community College | Documentation of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge - Sin Chi Yo "Women's Songs" | Kumeyaay (Tipai-Ipai) | 6/27/2018 | |||
Kammler, Henry | University of Frankfurt | Nuu-chah-nulth Oral Literature documentation | Huu-ay-aht Nananiiqsu, Port Alberni, B.C. | Wakashan | 1/7/2010 | ||
Leason, Jennifer | University of British Columbia | Saulteaux Language Documentation | Saulteaux | Ojibwe | 8/18/2011 | ||
Lira, Regina | École des hautes etudes en sciences sociales | Ritual chants among the Huichol (Wixáritari) of Santa Catarina Cuexcomatitlán, Tuapurie | Huicol (Wixártitari)/Mexico | Uto-Aztecan | 10/30/2008 | ||
Monti, Dr. Laura | University of Arizona | Comcaac Oral and Aural Literature and Archive Project | Comcaac | Comcaacq | 1/8/2020 | ||
Moritz, Sarah | McGill University | St'át'imc Salish Oral Heritage Collection | British Columbia, Canada | Interior Salish | 3/21/2016 | ||
Muray, Timothy E. | University of Florida, Gainesville | Inuit Drum Dance Music, Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge Preservation in Ulukhaktok, N.T. Canada | Inuit/Ulukhaktok, N.T. Canada | Inuit | 3/21/2019 | ||
Salminen, Mikko | James Cook University | Huave Oral Literature Collection | Oaxaca, Mexico | language isolate | 10/23/2012 | ||
Smith, Linda | Tsilhqot'in Nation | Tsilhqot'in Oral Language Collection | Tsilhqot'in Nation, British Columbia | Northern Athabascan | 12/13/2010 | ||
T'arhesi, Niku | University of Michigan | Documenting the last of Cheran's P'urhepecha speakers | P'urhepecha peoples/ Cheran, Michocacan Mexico | 6/13/2017 | |||
Wholey, Margot | The Comcaac Project Cultural Rescue | seri/Comca'ac of Coastal Sonora, Mexico | Cmiique Iitom | 6/29/2016 | |||
Wholey, Margot | The Comcaac Project Cultural Rescue | seri/Comca'ac of Coastal Sonora, Mexico | Cmiique Iitom | 11/15/2017 | |||
Wholey, Margot | The Comcaac Project Cultural Rescue | Seri/ Sonora, Mexico | Cmiique Iitom | 1/8/2020 | |||
Central America | |||||||
Cook, Suzanne | University of Victoria, British Columbia | Lacandon Oral Heritage | Chiapas, Mexico | Mayan | 11/25/2013 | ||
Delgado, Amanda | Leiden University | The Oral Literature of the Endangered Cultural Practices of Yokot'an Pilgrimmages | Tabasco, Mexico | Mayan | 12/9/2015 | ||
Ranero, Rodrigo/ Yolanda Estrada | University of Maryland/ Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala | Documenting Kaqchikel Ritual Language | Sumpango, Guatemala | Mayan | 1/19/2017 | ||
Sheedy, Crystal | University at Albany, State University of New York | Documentation of Yucatec Maya Women's Oral Literature | Xocén, Yucatán, Mexico | Mayan | 9/24/2015 | ||
Vinogradov, Igor | Moscow State University | Documenting ceremonial discourse in Q'echi' and Poqomchi' | Guatemala | Mayan | 3/15/2017 | ||
South America | |||||||
Andronis, Mary Antonia | University of Chicago | Oral History and Literature in Salasaca Quicha | Salasaca Quichua/Ecuador | Native South American Lang. Family | 11/14/2008 | ||
Bolanos, Katherine | Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology | Ecological Knowledge of Traditional Kakua Medicine | Kakua, Colombia | Nadahup or isolate | 5/7/2015 | ||
Calicott, Christina | University of Florida | Music, Plants, and Medicine: Shamanism in the Homeland of the Lamista Quechua | Lamista, Peru | 12/21/2017 | |||
Castelnuovo, Natalia | University of Buenos Aires | Ethnic memory: (re)constructing the voices of the elders in indigenous communities of northwestern Argentina | Salta Province, Argentina | 3/9/2017 | |||
Esbach, Michael | University of Florida | Documenting and Mapping Cofan Oral History and Territorial Knowledge | Cofan people, Ecuador | 7/6/2017 | |||
Fabiano, Emanuele | EHESS, Paris | NAAURUUA URARINAAURU - What the Uranina tell: Urarina Oral Tradition Project | Urarina/ Loreto, Peru | 7/18/2018 | |||
Garcia Chinchay, Gerardo | Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal | Oral Literature of Nomatsigenga (Arawak) | Central Peruvian Amazon | Arawakan | 3/24/2014 | ||
Hernandez, Ricardo | Instituto Caro y Cuervo / Universidad del Valle | Cabiyari Oral Literature, Life History Narratives and Counsel Narratives | Cabiyari/ Eastern Columbia | 12/19/2018 | |||
Hugh-Jones, Stephen | Cambridge University | Archival Recording of Ceremonial Chanting in Vaupés Region | Vaupés Region/Colombia | 5/20/2008 | |||
Kondic, Ana | James Cook University | Vanishing Voices of Patagonia: Preserving Oral Literature and Traditional Knowledge of Huilliche and Tsesungun (Mapudungan) | South of Chile | Araucanian | 6/5/2014 | ||
Mihas, Elena | University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | Oral Literature of Ashéninka Perené (Arawak) from Eastern Peru | Perene and Chanchamayo Districts of Peru | Arawakan | 4/21/2011 | ||
Obert, Karolin/ Pissolati, Nian | Universidade de Sao Paulo | Memory and Landscape - recovering the ancient territory of the Daw people (Nadehup, Brazilian Amazon) through the documentation of oral discourse | Daw, Brazilian Amazon | 10/2/2017 | |||
Overall, Simon | James Cook University | Documenting Aguaruna Botanical Tradition | Aguaruna, Peru | Jivaroan | 12/29/2014 | ||
Peña, Jaime | University of Oregon | Creation of an Archive of Wampis Oral Literature | Ecuador/Peru | Jivaroan | 6/9/2016 | ||
Rodriguez, Iveth | University of Brasilia | The Collection of Wachina's Oral Literature and History | Yacayaca, northwest Amazonia, Columbia | 8/10/2017 | |||
Schwarz, Anne | James Cook University | Oral Literature of the Sieko p'ain | Ecuador/Peru | 7/27/2011 | |||
Southwood, Michael | University of St. Andrews | Living with the past: Experiences and Representations of Contact Amongst the Dâw of the Brazilian Northwest Amazon | Northwest Brazil | Nadahup | 7/13/2015 | ||
Stansbury, Jill | Botanical Medicine Dept. in Portland, OR | Ethnobotanical knowledge of Wayqecha to Manu region | Queros & Machiguenga/Manu, Peru | Arawakan | 12/15/2008 | ||
Stansbury, Jill | Battle Grounds Healing Arts | Manu Region Ethnobotony | Manu, Madre de Dios, Kosnipata, Peru | Arawakan | 4/29/2012 | ||
Stansbury, Jill (Ph.D.) | Battle Grounds Healing Arts | The Mystical and Medicinal Plants of the Andes and Amazon | 9/13/2016 | ||||
VanderMolen, Kristin | University of Georgia | Cosmology, Agriculture and Climate Change in Cotacachi, Ecuador | Quichua/Cotacachi, Ecuador | 4/22/2010 | |||
Wojtylak, Katarzyna and Kritian Lupinski | James Cook University | The Murui Oral Literature Collection Project | Amazonia, Colombia | Witoto | 6/4/2014 | ||
Europe | |||||||
Constantin, Marin | Academy of Sciences, Buchrest | Narratives of Ethnomorphosis among the minority groups in Romania | Varied/Buchrest, Romania | 1/7/2010 | |||
Constantin, Marin | Academy of Sciences, Buchrest | Archive Files of Transylvanian Transhumance: Recording Pastoral Ethos in Romania since Before the European Market Economy | Romania | 8/4/2015 | |||
Magnani, Natalia | Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK | Oral Narratives of Ecological Knowledge of Skolt Sami including plants and spiritual practices | Northern Norway, Finland, and Russia - Reindeer Herders | Uralic | 12/3/2013 | ||
Africa | |||||||
Abate, Daniel | Addis Ababa University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature, Folk Arts and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of the Agew Awi People, North Western Ethiopia | Agew Awi, Northwest Ethiopia | Afro-Asiatic | 4/9/2015 | ||
Aigbokhai, Ojo Joseph | University of Benin, Nigeria | The Uneme People: the people and their language | Edo State, Nigeria | 1/9/2017 | |||
Akumbu, Pius | University of Buea | Multimedia Documentation of Babanki Oral Literature | Babanki, Northwest Cameroon | Niger-Congo | 9/9/2014 | ||
Arerierian, Julius | Urhobo Literature Society | Documentation of Eghwu Oral Literature | Delta State, Nigeria | Niger-Congo | 3/16/2016 | ||
Atieno, Dorfine | Ogiek Rights Forum | Ogieks in Kenya: A People Denied | Ogiek, Kenya Rift Valley | Nilo-Saharan | 3/11/2015 | ||
Ayenew, Saron | Dilla University | Collection and Documentation of Oral Literature and TEK of the Gumuz ethnic group | Gumuz/Northwest Ethiopia | 12/11/2018 | |||
Ayeni, Adesina | ? | Collect and Archive the Oral Literature of the Yoruba People | Nigeria | 3/13/2017 | |||
Ayeni, Adesina | ? | Collect and Archive the Oral Literature of the Yoruba People | Nigeria | 9/12/2017 | |||
Bachiro, Abera | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of the Shekacho, in Sheka zone in South Western Ethiopia | Shekacho, Sheka Zone, Ethiopia | Afro-Asiatic | 1/14/2015 | |||
Bakare, Ayo | Yoruba Traditional Marriage Songs among the Oje-Ibadan people of Nigeria | Southwestern Nigeria | Niger-Congo | 11/25/2013 | |||
Bakare, Ayo | Yoruba Folktales Among the Oyo Community | Oyo State, Nigeria | Niger-Congo | 9/30/2015 | |||
Bassene, Mamadou | Post doc Fellow - Rutgers University | Preserving Joola Eegimaa folktales: A contribution to the documentation of both a language and a culture | Eegimaa - Senegal | 12/9/2013 | |||
Belay, Niguse | Mizan-Tepi University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of the Majang, in zone in Gambella Regional State, Ethiopia | Majang, Gambella Regional State, Ethiopia | Nilo-Saharan | 7/1/2015 | ||
Bell, Herman/ Kirsty Rowan | University of Exeter/SOAS | Nubian Toponyms Documentation Project | Southern Egypt/Northern Sudan | 3/23/2017 | |||
Biesele, Megan | Kalahari People's Fund | Ju/'hoan San oral literature collection and Preservation | Ju/'hoan San, Namibia | 12/20/2008 | |||
Biesele, Megan | Kalahari People's Fund | Ju/'hoan San oral literature collection and Preservation II | Ju/'hoan San, Namibia | 3/31/2011 | |||
Biesele, Megan | Kalahari People's Fund | Ju/'hoan San oral literature collection and Preservation II | Ju/'hoan San, Namibia | 3/8/2015 | |||
Biesele, Megan | Kalahari People's Fund | Ju/'hoan San oral literature collection and Preservation II | Ju/'hoan San, Namibia | 3/9/2016 | |||
Biesele, Megan (Ph.D.) | Kalahari People's Fund | Ju/'hoan San Oral Literature Collection and Preservation V | Ju/'hoan San/ Namibia | 6/26/2017 | |||
Binzen-Lincoln, Hannah | Harvard University | Ngkositieng, "Our Beasts": A Natural History of Nyangatom Country in Song | Translation of Nyangatom SW Ethiopia | 6/14/2013 | |||
Cancel, Robert | University of California - San Diego | Collection, analysis and archiving of Zambian oral traditions | Zambia | 8/7/2012 | |||
Chekol, Yelfign Tiruneh | Addis Ababa University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature, Folk Arts and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Burji People, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regional State of Ehtiopia | Burji, Ethiopia | 6/11/2018 | |||
Clouser, Melanie | University of Texas | Malhoun Poetry | Andalusia, Morocco | 2/9/2009 | |||
Gebeyehu, Dessalegn | Mizan-Teppi University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Me'init, South Western Ethiopia | Bench-Maji Zone Ethiopia, Western Districts | 6/5/2013 | |||
Green, Datejie, Tsehaye, Solomon | Eritrean Oral Poetry: A Portrayal of History | Eritrea | 6/29/2016 | ||||
Darah, Moses | Delta State University | Collecting the Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Wisdom of Ogo | Nigeria | 6/7/2016 | |||
Diffre-Odiete, Akpobome | University of Uyo | Documentation and Revitalization of Uvwie Oral Literature and Culture | Delta State, Nigeria | 12/8/2015 | |||
Ekiugbo, Philip O. | Nnamdi Azikiwe University | Collection and Documentation of Aspects of the Oral Literature of the Urhobo People of Olomu | Urhobo/ Olumu clan | 9/10/2018 | |||
Eyiangho, Ajoritsedere | University of Benin, Nigeria | The Itsekiri People | Itsekiri people, Nigeria | 7/19/2017 | |||
Fantaw, Amare | Mizan-Tepi University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature and TEK of the Shabu People, South Western Ethiopia | Shabu/South Western Ethiopia | 10/14/2013 | |||
Fernandez-Llamazares, Alvaro | University of Helsinki | Documentation of Wildlife Folktales among the Daasanach of North Kenya | Daasanach, North Kenya | 4/3/2017 | |||
Griscom, Richard | University of Oregon | Asimjeeg Oral Heritage Project | Asimjeeg, Tanzania | 12/28/2017 | |||
Harvey, Andrew | Goodenough College | The Gorwaa Indigenous-Led Language Documentation Project: Research, Documentation, and Analysis by Local Gorwaa People | Tanzania | 3/16/2017 | |||
Ichide, Aghogho | Urhobo | Recording and Archiving the Traditional Knowledge of the Orogun People of Urhobo | Orogun/Urhobo | Orgun dialect of Urhobo | 3/13/2019 | ||
Idris, Maryam Magaji | Federal University Wukari | Folktale and Traditional Ecological Knowledge among the Jukon Kona People | Jukon Kona, Nigeria | 12/21/2017 | |||
Ifesieh, Emeka | Delta State University, Abraka Nigeria | Documentation of oral Traditions and Ecological Resources of Ebedei | Ebedei, Southern Nigeria | 9/19/2017 | |||
Isong, Moses | University of Uyo | Collection of Oro Oral Literature | Nigeria | 9/13/2016 | |||
Iyamu, Raphael | University of Benin, Nigeria | The Defaka People | southern Nigeria | 6/12/2017 | |||
Jackson, Kizza Mukasa | Makerere University | Documentation of Kooki Oral Traditions | Bakooki, Uganda | 6/5/2013 | |||
Jegede, Dr. Olutoyin Bimpe | University of Ibadan, Nigeria | Documentation of Myths and Settlement Features among the Kuta and Ilemowu People in Osun State, Nigeria | Kuta & Ilemowu people/ Osun State, Nigeria | Kuta & Ilemowu | 7/8/2019 | ||
Jegede, Oluwatoyin | University of Ibadan, Nigeria | Myths and Settlement Features among the Orile Owu and Ago Owu People | Orile Owu and Ago Owu People, Osun and Ogun State, Nigeria | 8/10/2017 | |||
Johnson Mali Ole Kaunga | Indigenous Movement for Peace and Conflict Transformation | Project to Document Bio Diverse, Ecological & Oral - Cultural Knowledge of the Laikipia Maasai Through Original Place Names | North Kenya | 11/25/2013 | |||
Kassam, Anessa/Gemetchu, Megerssa | University of Durham/ Addis Ababa University | Creating a digital archive of Oromo oral traditions | Oromo, Ethiopia | 9/2/2010 | |||
Kiriama, Herman | Deakin University | The Recording of Abagusii Material Culture | Western Kenyan Highlands | 3/21/2013 | |||
Kregidi, Oke Oghenetega | South-West Edoid Multicultural Services, Warri, Nigeria | Oral musical panegyrics, scared prayers, myths, life histories, herstories and knowledge of traditional sacred use of the ecology. | The Collection of Okpe Oral Literature/ Nigeria | 6/25/2018 | |||
Longdet, Peace | Federal College of Education | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of the Folktales among Mwaghavul People | Mwaghavul people, Nigeria | 7/24/2017 | |||
Mabhachi, Osiman | Leiden University | Reliving Traditional Socio-Ecological Narratives and Practices to Sustain Multi-Functional Landscapes in the Driefontein Grasslands, Zimbabwe | Drefontein Grasslands Zimbabwe | 4/5/2018 | |||
Make, Meshesha | Wolaita Sodo University | Collecting, Recording and Documenting Wolaita Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge | Southern Ethiopia | 3/24/2014 | |||
Magnani, Matthew | Harvard University | loita Maasai Community | Loita Maasai/ Kenya & Tanzania | 9/11/2018 | |||
Malanga, Donald Flywell E. | University of Livingstonia | Documenting Oral Traditions of Ndali Ethnic Group in Northern Malawai | Malawi, Central Africa | 1/12/2017 | |||
Menberu, Abeje | Mizan-Tepi University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of the Bench, in Bench-Maji zone in SNNPR, Ethiopia | Ethiopia | 8/17/2015 | |||
Muhter, Elias | Addis Ababa University | Collection, Translation, Transcription and Documentation of Oral Literature, Folk Arts and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Sebat-bet Gurage People, of Central South West Ethiopia | Central South West Ethiopia | 3/17/2013 | |||
Nakalule, Grace | Makerere University | Documentation of Traditional Beliefs and Traditional Ecological Knowledge Related to Selected Sacred Places in Buganda | Kampala, Uganda | 9/1/2013 | |||
Namuzinge, Janifer | Sam Iga Memorial College | Recording the Endangered Traditional Cultural Practices in Buganda | Baganda, Buganda Kingdom, Uganda | Niger-Congo | 3/16/2015 | ||
Ngara, Carolyne | Enduring Voices Foundation - Kenya | An Encounter with Extinction: The Exploration of Ngasa Land, Collection of Kingasa Oral Literature and Ngasa Traditional Ecological Knowledge on the Eastern Slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania | Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania | 3/3/2014 | |||
Nyarenchi, Humphrey | The recording of Waata Oral Literature | northern Kenya coast at Tana River to Tanzania coast | 3/3/2014 | ||||
Obi, Helen / Cousin, Ruemu | Oral Literati Imprints | Collecting Oral Traditions of Erohwa | Erohwa, Nigeria | 6/8/2017 | |||
Obunga, John | The Ethnographic Foundation of Kenya | The Re-Peopling of the Gurapau: Saving the Oral Traditions of the El Molo People of Kenya | Lake Turkana, Kenya | Afro-Asiatic | 9/10/2014 | ||
Odiete, Abel I. | Collection of Orere Oral Literature and Ecological Knowledge | Orere, Nigeria | 10/3/2018 | ||||
Odiete, Otobore | Ughweru Culture Revival Group (his team) | Collection of Ughweru Oral Literature and Ecological Knowledge | Ughweru, Delta State, Nigeria | 6/11/2018 | |||
Ojing, Pamela | Anyuaa Women Self Help Group | Anyuaa in Exile | Ruiru, Kenya | Nilo-Saharan | 7/9/2015 | ||
Omoefe, Blessing | Collection of Irri Oral Literature | Nigeria | 3/14/2017 | ||||
Omoregbe, Esohe Mercy | University of Benin, Nigeria | Naming Rites and Burial Rites of the Edo People; Ekpo Festival | Edo/ Edo State, Nigeria | 7/2/2018 | |||
Onoriode, Reuben | Arhavwarien Cultural Group | Oral Literature of Arhavwarien | Arhavwarien, Delta State, Nigeria | 4/2/2018 | |||
Paterson, Rebecca | University of Oregon | Documenting Oral Literature of the Ut-Ma'in Language | Western Nigeria | Niger-Congo | 3/16/2016 | ||
Philemon, Okpokpa | University of Benin, Nigeria | Ekphei People and Their Language | Edo, Nigeria | 9/8/2016 | |||
Phiri, Adrian Mafa | Midlands State University Language Insititute | Documenting the Oral Literature for the Nambiya Speaking People | Nambiya /Zimbabwe | Nambya | 12/4/2019 | ||
Shah, Sheena | Hamburg University | Documenting Oral Traditions of the Baphuthi in Lesotho | Lesotho & East Africa | 12/19/2018 | |||
Stambach, Amy/Kwayu, Aikande | Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison/ Univ. of Nottingham | Lessons from Chagga Elders Living on Mt. Kilimanjaro: Stories about Landscape and History | Chagga/Kilimanjaro, Tanzania | 8/24/2009 | |||
Titanji, Beatrice | University of Buea | Documentation of Bali Nyonga Proverbs and Riddles | Northwest Cameroon | Niger-Congo | 7/13/2015 | ||
Utoh-Ezeajugh, Tracie Chima | Nnamdi Azikiwe University | Collection, Documentation and Transcription of Eco-folktales, Folksongs, and Ritual Performances Used for Communal Stream - Clearing Ceremonies among the Igbo of South East Nigeria | Igbo of South East Nigeria | 9/18/2018 | |||
Middle East | |||||||
Çaçan, Serhat | Columbia University, New York | The Stories of Folk Songs Among Kurdish-Kurmanj People | Southeast Turkey | 11/25/2013 | |||
Hood, Kathleen | University of California | Bedoin Heritage Project: Phase 1 | North Badia, Jordan | 5/13/2010 | |||
Hood, Kathleen | University of California | Bedoin Heritage Project: Phase 2 | North Badia, Jordan | ||||
Kazanci, Ceren/Tsiala Narakidze | Iiia State University/Niko Berdsenishvili Institute | Documenting Ethnobotanical Heritage of Laz People Around Georgia-Turkey Border | Laz/Georgia and Turkey | 12/20/2018 | |||
Shankland, David and Caroline Tee | Royal Anthropological Institute/University of Bristol | Oral History of the Alevis | Turkey | Turkic, Kurdish | 7/25/2013 | ||
Shankland, David and Caroline Tee | Royal Anthropological Institute/University of Bristol | Oral History of the Cepni Alevis | Western Anatolia, Turkey | Turkic | 10/1/2014 | ||
Central Asia | |||||||
Ali, Didar | MountainTV | Documentation of Wakhi Folklores: An initiative to preserve the endangered Wakhi Language | Pakistan | 3/17/2014 | |||
Cong, Shan | Nankai University | The Documentation of Oral Literature of the Oroqen Language | Oroqen, China | 1/9/2017 | |||
Dawut, Rahile | Xinjiang University | Epic Oral Narratives (dastan) among the Uyghurs | Uyghurs/NW China | Turkik | 8/23/2008 | ||
Dawut, Rahile | Xinjiang University | Documentation and Digitization: Connecting Community with Digital Uyghur Dastan Database | Uyghurs/NW China | Turkik | 6/22/2015 | ||
Khan, Abdul Qadir | University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir | Saving Endangered Pahari Oral Literature | Kashmir, Pakistan | Indo-European | 3/3/2015 | ||
Khan, Abdul Kadir (Ph.D.) | University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad | Documentation of Severly Endangered Domaaki Oral Literature | Pakistan | 1/5/2017 | |||
Kumari, Shaheen | MDU Rohtak, India | Documentation of Oral Literature of the Western Pahari Kinnauri Speaking Community | Himachal Pradesh, India | 9/8/2016 | |||
Negi, Harvinder | University of Delhi | Documentation of Kannauri Oral Literature for Preservation of Language and Culture | Himachal Pradesh, India | Tibeto-Burman | 6/15/2015 | ||
Rehman, Khawaja | University of Management Sciencies and IT, Kotli | Documentation of the Oral Traditions of the Kashmiri Community of Neelam District in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan | Azad Kashmir, Pakistan | Indo-European | 1/5/2016 | ||
Sana, Abdul Ghani | Freelance Journalist | Yaghnobi Oral Literature | Tajikistan | 3/4/2014 | |||
Sana, Abdul Ghani | Freelance Journalist | Yaghnobi Children's Literature | Tajikistan | 7/17/2014 | |||
Sana, Abdul Ghani | Freelance Journalist | Yaghnobi Speaker Statistics | Tajikistan | 9/29/2014 | |||
Sana, Abdul Ghani | Freelance Journalist | Yaghnobi Documentary Film | Tajikistan | 10/15/2014 | |||
South Asia | |||||||
Malalasekera, Nimasha | University of Montreal | Sweet Words: Oral Traditions Linked to Wild Honey Collecting Amongh the Veddas of Sri Lanka. | Veddas/ Sri Lanka | Veddas | 3/26/2020 | ||
Peninsular India and Bangladesh | |||||||
Akter, Zahid | University of Oregon | Audio-visual Documentation of Pangkhua Oral Literature and History | Bangladesh | 9/7/2016 | |||
Alex, Rayson | Mudugar-Kurumbur Research Centre | Cultural Dictionary of Mudugar in Attapaddy, Kerala State, South India | Mudugar, South India | 10/14/2010 | |||
Bareh, Curiously | Central University of Kerala, Kersaragod | Audio-Visual Documentation of Pnar Oral Literature and Traditional Practices | East & West Jainita Hills of Megahalya India | 3/13/2017 | |||
Bebica Devi, Louriyam | Tezpur University | Documentation of Traditional Ecological Knowledge on Khukhul: An approach from Sociolinguistics and anthropological linguistics point of view | Khurkhul village/Manipur India | 1/22/2019 | |||
Bhattacharya, Bikash Kumar | Tezpur University | Rivers, Springs, Swamps and Water-Spirit: Documentation of Mishing Water Lore and (Re-) Construction of an Indigenous Mishing Epistemology of Water and Water-body Ecologies from Mishing Oral Literature in Assam, Northeast India | Mishing, Assam | 1/9/2017 | |||
Bordoloi, Manas Jyoti | Saraighat College, Changsari | "Documenting 'Chagra Miswa': A Community Festival of the Tiwas in Assam, India | Assam, Northeast India | 10/2/2017 | |||
Bordoloi, Manas | Saraighat College, Changsari | "Documenting 'Chagra Miswa': A Community Festival of the Tiwas in Assam, India | Assam, Northeast India | 10/3/2018 | |||
Delley, Dr. Razzekk | Jomin Tayeng Gov Model Degree College Roing | Documentation of Four Minor Idu Mishmi Shamanic Rituals | Idu Mishmi/ Arunachal Pardesh, India | Idu Mishmis | 7/8/2019 | ||
Devi, Ningombam Sanatombi | Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, INDIA | Documentation of the unexplored Oral Literature of Koireng | Manipur, India | 9/12/2017 | |||
Heneise, Michael | The Kohima Institute | Preserving the Karbi Kecharhe Alun funeral epic in Assam | Karbi. Assam India | 6/13/2017 | |||
Das, Sumit | Audio-Visual Documentation of Sherdukpen Oral Literature, performance culture and TEK | Sherdukpen/Arunachal Pradesh Northeast India | 9/20/2018 | ||||
Deka, Parag Kumar | Tezpur University | Documentation of Rabha Oral Literature, performance culture and traditional ecological knowledge in Assam and Meghalaya Northeast India | Rabha/ Assam & Meghalaya, Northeast India | Rabha | 3/11/2019 | ||
Kehie, Mechuselie | North-Eastern Hill University | Medico-Herbal Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Angami-Naga Tribe of Nagaland, North-East India | Angami-Naga/ Nagaland, North-East India | 9/24/2018 | |||
Khaling, Mosyel | Uipo Tribe | Uipo in Manipur State, North-Eastern par of India | 3/23/2017 | ||||
Khaling, Mosyel | Uipo in Manipur State, North-Eastern par of India | Uipo Tribe/ India | 7/24/2018 | ||||
Khamu, Sezolu | North-Eastern Hill University | Documenting the Folk Songs, Music and Dances of the Chakhesang Naga Tribe of Nagaland, India | Chakhesang Naga/ Nagaland, India | 9/10/2018 | |||
Kumar, Dr. Deepak | University of Delhi, India | Documentation of Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Jad tribe of Central Himalaya in Uttarakhand, Northern India | Jad/Uttarakhand, Northern India | Jad | 9/25/2019 | ||
Kumar, Sunil | Cluster University Kashmir J&K, India | Recording oral literature of Kishtwar in Chenab Valley in Kashmir | Kishtwar/ Chenab Valley, Kashmir | Kishtwar | 3/25/2019 | ||
Manimala, Asem Chanu | Delhi School of Economics | Litoral Community in Loktak Lake: Precarity and Everyday Life | Meitheis/Manipur | 6/21/2018 | |||
Meena, Madan | Kota Heritage Society | Secret Language of the Kanjjar Tribe | Rajasthan | 2/1/2011 | |||
Moon-Little, Edward | University of Cambridge/ The Kohima Institute | The Oral Literatures of Kangla: Heritage and Animism in Manipur, Northeast India | Manipur, India | 12/19/2018 | |||
Nath, Saurabh Kumar | Audio-Visual Documentation of Chomangkan: a Death ritual of the Karbi, an ethnic group of Assam, India | Karbi. Assam India | 6/29/2017 | ||||
Panjak, Ashwini Kumar | Ranchi University | Documentation of Critically Endangered Oral Literature of Birhor | Birhor, Jharkhand, India | Birhor | 9/25/2019 | ||
Pradhan, Anuga | Collection of Kui oral literature | Kandhmal District, Orissa | 5/2/2011 | ||||
Ram, Balak | Punjab University | Recording the Vanishing Voices of Bushehar in Upper Himachal | Bushea. Upper Himachal India | 9/24/2018 | |||
Rich, Matthew | University of Chicago | Khasi Verbal Culture | Khasi/Northeastern Bangledesh | 11/14/2008 | |||
Singh, Dr. Beishamayam Deben | University of Delhi | Documentation of Oral Literatures and Folk Culture of Chiru Tribe of Manipur: An Anthropoligical Study | Chiru/Manipur, India | Chiru | 1/2/2020 | ||
Tete, Vandna | Pyara Kerketta Foundation | Documentation and Preservation of The Oral Wisdom and Literature of Primitive Asur Tribal Community of Jharkland | Jharkland, India | 12/20/2018 | |||
Veikho, Sahiinii Lemaina | University of Bern | Documentation of Poumai Naga Tradition | Manipur, India | 9/14/2017 | |||
Wickett, Elizabeth | SynAquaNon | The Pabuji ki par Video and Recording Project | Pabuji ki par epic/Rajasthan | 2/9/2009 | |||
Wickett, Elizabeth | SynAquaNon | Part 1: Narrative and textiles: Picassos of the Thar Desert; Part II: Kalbelia Songs Project, Phase II | Jaislamer, Rajasthan | 9/28/2010 | |||
Yadav, Tanvi | Central University of Rajasthan | Oral Traditions of the Bhil Tribe | Bhil/ India | 9/18/2018 | |||
Bhutan | |||||||
Bhutan Oral Literature and Language Documentation Project | The Firebird Foundation of Bhutan CSO | Ole, Kheng, Lhop, Dzhonka (Sha), Gongduk and Monpa (Dakpa) | Bhutan | ||||
Dargye, Yonten & Gengop Karchung | Misistry of Home & Cultural Affairs, Bhutan | Oral literature pertaining to "The Tale of Nomadic Life of Thoepa Gali" | Merak, Trashigang District Eastern Bhutan | 7/1/2012 | |||
Donohue, Mark | The Australian National University | Oral Literature and verbal art from Bumthang | central Bhutan | 3/1/2014 | |||
Hecht, David M. | University of Georgia | Protective Deities/Protected Beings: Mapping Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Deity Citadels in Bhutan | Deity Citadels/Bhutan | Deity Citadels | 1/8/2020 | ||
Si, Aung | Australian National University | Documenting traditional ecological knowledge in the Lhokpu language of Bhutan | Samtse District, SW Bhutan | 6/6/2012 | |||
Willis Oko, Christina, and Daniela Tijerina Benner | Rice University | Khengkha Documentation and Description Project: Phase 2 | Dangkar Community in Zhemgang District of central Bhutan | Sino-Tibetan | 6/5/2013 | ||
WillisOko, Christina and Daniela Tijerina Benner | Rice University | Khengkha Documentation and Description Project: Phase 3 | Dangkar Community in Zhemgang District of central Bhutan | Sino-Tibetan | 9/24/2014 | ||
Eastern Himalaya Area | |||||||
Aimol, Chongom Damrengthang | Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, India | Study of Tarao Oral Literature | Manipur, India | 4/19/2012 | |||
Aiyadurai, Ambika | National University of Singapore | Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Mishmi in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India | Arunachal Pradesh, India | 1/11/2013 | |||
Bapui, Vanlal | Preservation of Faihriem | Northeast India | 5/23/2011 | ||||
Bhote, Shangbu | Documentation of Lhomi Oral Literature | Nepal | Sino-Tibetan | 1/15/2015 | |||
Bora, Ankita | Tezpur University | Turung Ethnohistory | Assam, Northeast India | 12/20/2016 | |||
Brown, Mason | University of Colorado, Boulder | Folksong Collection in Nubri, Nepal | Nubri, Nepal | 3/19/2018 | |||
Chhing Chippa Bhote lama | Documentation of Lhowa Oral Literature | Himalaya, Nepal | 8/30/2016 | ||||
Chistotin, Maksim | Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Moscow | Documentation of Mey Oral Literature | Northeast India, Arunachal Pradesh | 5/7/2013 | |||
Daimai, Kailadbou | University of Delhi | Documenting the Unexplored Oral Literature of Liangmai | Tamenglong District, Manipur; Peren District, Nagaland | Sino-Tibetan | 3/31/2016 | ||
Deori, Bina Gandhi | Visva-Bharati University | Documentation of the Lesser Known Galo Indigenous Deities of Arunachal Pradesh and Rituals Associated With Them | Arunachal Pradesh, India | Sino-Tibetan | 10/13/2015 | ||
Deshar, Sugam | Kathmandu University | Collection of Tamang folk songs and dances in Gatlang | Gatlang, Rasuwa | 6/11/2018 | |||
Donohue, Mark | The Australian National University | Kusunda Folk Literature | Western Nepal | 12/4/2013 | |||
Doye, Eli | Dera Natung Government College | Geneaological Counting as a Unique Identity Among the Galo Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh, India | Sino-Tibetan | 10/2/2014 | ||
Epstein, Kathleen w/ Dinesh Paudel, Jessica DiCarlo, Bikash Adhikari | Montana State University | Disaster-TEK in mid-montane smallholder communities in Nepal | Dolakha District, Nepal | 6/12/2017 | |||
Gawne, Lauren | University of Melbourne | Documenting the Traditional Songs and Stories in Kagate, a language of Nepal | Ramechhap District, Nepal | 4/23/2012 | |||
Gawne, Lauren | University of London | The Langtang Memory Project: Post-Earthquake Documentation in the Langtang Valley | Rasuwa District, Nepal | 6/7/2016 | |||
Gneutchel, Rebecca | Humboldt University | Ethnographic Fieldwork in the East Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh | Bangni-Nyishi, East Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh | 6/6/2012 | |||
Greene, Alex | University of Kent, UK | Record and Preserve the complete oral literature of Malikarjun, Nepal | Malikarjun people, Nepal | Jhoda/Jhora | 3/13/2019 | ||
Hall, Amelia | Naropa University | Recalling the Soul of the Memba of Mechuka | Arunachal Pradesh, India | 4/20/2016 | |||
Haokip, Pauthang | Assam University | Collection of Thadou Oral Literature | Manipur, India | 4/13/2012 | |||
Heisman, Kenny Devi | Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, India | Oral Literature in Nambashi: A Documentary Study | Ukhrul Districts, Manipur, India | Sino-Tibetan | 9/10/2014 | ||
Imchen, Tiachenla | The Kohima Institute | Documenting the Log Drum Oral Traditions of the Ao Nagas | Ao Naga | 12/10/2018 | |||
Konnerth, Linda/ Sikari Tisso | University of Oregon | The Karbi Song Language: Words of Traditional Knowledge and Evidence of Historical Language Contact | Assam, Northeast India | 12/20/2016 | |||
Khular, Sumshot | Manipur University | Documentation of Lamkang Language | Manipur, India | 4/20/2016 | |||
Kwang-Ju Cho | The Australian National University | Oral Literature Documentation of Bantawa | Eastern Nepal | 3/3/2014 | |||
Mao, K. Nipuni | North-Eastern Hill University | Audio-Visual Documentation of Mao Oral Literature | Manipur, India | Sino-Tibetan | 12/15/2014 | ||
Mara, Kepor | Jawaharal Nehru University | Capturing the Unexplored Traditions of Folklore and Oral Literature of Tagin | Arunachal Pradesh, India | 6/13/2011 | |||
Mawon, Somingam | North-Eastern Hill University | Audio-Visual Documentation of Tangkhul (Hao) Oral Literature | Manipur, India | 4/4/2016 | |||
Mene, Tarun | Apex Professional University | Documentation of the Idu Mishmis of Arunachal Pradesh: A Study of Oral Literature | Arunachal Pradesh, India | 6/5/2014 | |||
Nongthombam, Russell | Manipur University | Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Maring | Maring, Chandel District, Manipur, India | Sino-Tibetan | 3/11/2015 | ||
Pons, Marie-Caroline | University of Oregon | Khamci Oral Literature | Nepal | 8/23/2016 | |||
Post, Mark | La Trobe University | Galo Poetic Language and Oral Literature | Galo/Arunachal Pradesh, India | 8/25/2009 | |||
Post, Mark | La Trobe University | Training and Resources for Indigenous Community Linguists" in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh, India | 1/25/2016 | |||
Rai, Vishnu | Ethnolinguistic Study of the Chamling Mundhum | Udaypur and Khotang Districts, Nepal | 6/6/2012 | ||||
Sarangthem, Bobita | Manipur University | Documentation on Oral Literature of Chothe in Manipur | Manipur, India | 3/31/2016 | |||
Shneiderman, Sara | St. Catharine's College | Thangmi Ritual Texts | Thangmi/Nepal | 7/13/2009 | |||
Shougrakpam, Dhanapati | Manipur University | Documentation of the Aesthetic value and significance of Meitei Lai Haraoba | Manipur, India | 6/7/2016 | |||
Singh, Haobiham Vokendro | Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies, Rajiv Gandhi University | Documentation of Bugun of Arunachal Pradesh, A Study of Oral Literature | Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh, India | 6/10/2013 | |||
Singh, Laishram Bijenkumar | Nagaland University | Documentation of Khoibu Oral Literature | Manipur, India | ||||
Singh, L. Sarbajit | Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, India | Documentation of Kharam of Manipur: A Study of Oral Literature | Kharam, Manipur, India | 10/23/2012 | |||
Singh, L. Surjit | University of Delhi | Documentation of Inpui | Manipur, India | 9/5/2013 | |||
Singh, Wahengbam Robert | Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, INDIA | A study on the Aesthetic Value and Importance of Khongjom Parba, a Folk Ballard of Manipur | Manipur | 1/5/2017 | |||
Singh, Yumnam Aboy | Manipur University | Documentation of Kaprang of Manipur | Manipur, India | Sino-Tibetan | 12/15/2014 | ||
Sumi, Abokali/Teo, Amos | Documenting the Traditional Agricultural Songs and Stories of the Sumi Nagas | Sumi Nagas, Nagaland, Northeast India | 6/9/2011 | ||||
Tamut, Oyi | North-Eastern Hill University | Language Documentation Project on Bangru Community in Arunachel Pradesh | India | 2/15/2017 | |||
van Breugel, Seino | The Lyngam Language of Meghalaya | Khasi Hills of Meghalaya State in NE India | 10/15/2013 | ||||
Wanglar, Koninglee | Linguistics Department Manipur University, India | Documentation of Monsang Oral Literature | Monsang/Manipur, India | 3/26/2013 | |||
Weedall, Chris | Australian National University | Grammar of Nafra Variety in Sajolong in West Kameng District | West Kameng District Arunachal Pradesh, India | 9/1/2013 | |||
Wolring, L., Wng. Kohring Victor, and Pavel Ozerov | Anal Naga Tangpi, Anal Literature Society, Hebrew University | Manipur Oral Literature Project | Anal, Manipur | 9/16/2015 | |||
Yamphu, Hom Prasad | Tribhuwan University | Record, Translate, and Preserve the Ritual Text Mindum from the Yamphu Kirati People of Nepal | Nepal | 1/17/2012 | |||
Mongolia | |||||||
Carey, Sas | Nomadicare | Nomadicare Documentation Project Research | Northern Mongolia | 4/8/2014 | |||
Sanjaa, Miyajav | Center for Oirat Studies | Documentation of Durvud Oral Literature | Western Mongolia | Mongolic | 7/30/2015 | ||
TASAM (Organization for the Study of Diaspora Mongols) | Recording of Oral Traditions, Sounds and Rituals Employed by the Mongolian Pastoral Herders | Terjel National Park, Province Tuv | 1/9/2017 | ||||
Yoon, Sunmin | Kent State University | Mongolian Long-Song | Outer Mongolia | 12/9/2013 | |||
Himalayan Plateau | |||||||
Bkra shis bzang po (zha xi rong bu) | Qinghai Normal University | Nyagrong Minyag: Collection and Annotation of Oral Traditions | Nyagrong County, Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province China | 8/9/2012 | |||
Caihua Dorji | Qinghai Nationalities University | Oral Literature in the rural communities of Hulong and Guide Counties | Rebgong/Jianzha Counties | 6/1/2012 | |||
Cairang Duojie | Duke University | Digital Collections of Oral Literature in the Communities of Rebkong and Jianzha Counties | Rebkong/Jianzha Counties | 5/16/2012 | |||
Cao, Xiaolan (Amy) | University of New England, AU | Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Wucun Pinghua | Wucun Pinghua, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China | 9/17/2018 | |||
Conrad, Agnes Chen Wei (Wang Baobao) |
Qinghai Nationalities University/Southwest University for Nationalities | Documenting Oral Traditions in Eastern Minyang | Eastern Minyang/Sichuan Province, China | Eastern Minyang | 3/4/2019 | ||
Dondrup, Pohua | Black Tent Films | Preservation of the Tibetan oral literature | Mountainour Galeng Tibetan Township | 3/29/2012 | |||
Duo, Dala | Bojong Cultural Communications Center | Digital Collections of Oral Literature from Ten Communities in the Himalayan Plateau | Himalayan Plateau | 9/17/2014 | |||
Gates, Jesse (PhD Candidate) | Universite de recherche Paris Sciences et Lettres | Documentation of Dangling Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge | Dangling Village,Sichuan Province, China | Dangling | 1/6/2020 | ||
Ha, Mingzong | Charles University | The Mongghul oral literature project | Tu people of Qinghai and Gansu Provinces | 6/15/2011 | |||
Jody, Yina | Asian University of Women, Bangladesh | Revitalization Lavrung Community | Siyuewu Village, Puxi Township, China | ||||
Kramer, Marshall | University of Chicago | Lisu Apothecaries: Oral Literatures of Traveling Ecological Experts | Lisu/Myanmar Himalaya | 3/9/2020 | |||
Niang Jijia (Nangchukja) | Friendship Charity Association | Oral literature preservation project in Amdo Communities, Qinghai Province, PR, China | Mangra (Guinan) County | 4/19/2012 | |||
Obiri-Yeboah, Michael | University of California, San Diego | Documentation of Boso Oral and Cultural Literature | Gua/ Guang, Ghanda | 12/20/2018 | |||
Perlin, Ross | Himalayan Languages Project, University of Bern | Place-Based Knowledge of the Gongshan Nu | Yunnan Province, China | 6/5/2013 | |||
Plane, Sarah | University of Sydney | A Survey of the Oral Literature of Undocumented Yi Cultures | Yunnan Province, China | 6/23/2015 | |||
Rinchenkhar | Yarab Association | Oral Literature Preservation Project in Rebkong and Zekog Communities, Quinghai Province, PR China | Rebkong and Zekog Counties in Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture | 11/22/2013 | |||
Roche, Gerald | Qinghai Normal University | Narrated Knowledge on the Himalayan Plateau | Qinghai Province, China | 3/23/2011 | |||
Roche, Gerald | Qinghai Normal University | Cultural Documentation in Henan Mongol Autonomous County | Qinghai Province, China | 8/8/2012 | |||
Sims, Nathaniel/ Ruijie Peng | Univerisity of California, Santa Barbara/ University of Texas, Austin | Yonghe Variety of Qiang | Western Sichuan | 3/13/2017 | |||
Sims, Nathaniel/ Ruijie Peng | Univerisity of California, Santa Barbara/ University of Texas, Austin | Yonghe Variety of Qiang | Western Sichuan | 1/24/2018 | |||
Thar, Tsemdo | Qinghai Nationalities University | Documentation of the Oral Traditions in Trika County | Trika County, Qinghai Province | 3/1/2014 | |||
Tribur, Zoe | University of Oregon | Oral Traditions of Minyong Glacier and Melli Snow Mountain in a Farming Tibetan Community in Dechen County | Tibet | 9/13/2016 | |||
Tribur, Zoe | University of Oregon | Place-based Oral Traditions of sGrog chen gsum mdo, a nomad Tibetan Communty in mGo log Prefecture | Tibetan | 9/13/2016 | |||
Tsering Bum | Shanshui Conservation Center | Preservation of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in Two Villages of Western China | Ske ba and Mtha' ba villages, Mangra County, Qinghai Province, China | 5/8/2014 | |||
Wei Han | Shanghai Normal University | Documentation of Mangjing Awa Oral Literature & Traditional Ecological Culture in the Southwest of China | Mangjing Awa/ Yunnan Province, China | Mangjing Awa | 7/9/2019 | ||
Yang, Dr. Cathryn Xiaobao Zhao Xiufang Pu | Yunnan Normal University | Documentation of Lolopo oral art | Lolopo people, Yunnan Province, China | Lolopo | 3/13/2019 | ||
Yang, Dr. Shizhou Ruina Pu | Yunnan Minzu University | Documentation of Samei Oral Literature | Samei people/ Southwest China | Samei | 6/18/2019 | ||
yu 'brug, G. | Saving endangered oral literature and language in Rong brag County, Sichuan Province, PR China | China | 3/2/2012 | ||||
Yujie Ji (Bendi Tso) | University of British Columbia | Shadpa: The Documentation of Endangered Tibetan Oral Literature in Chone | Gansu Province China | 9/17/2018 | |||
Zari, Maibritt | Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand | Cultural and Ecological Aspects of Amdo Tibetan Vernacular Architecture | Tibet | 9/19/2017 | |||
Zhang, Sihong | James Cook University | Collection of Ersu Shaba Oral Lit. and Trad. Ecological Knowledge | SW Sichuan Province, China | 11/22/2011 | |||
Zhou Tingsheng | Dali University | Collection of the Lalo Oral Literature | Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China | 7/19/2017 | |||
Vietnam | |||||||
Nguyen, Tam | University of Oregon, Eugene | Êđê Oral Literature Project | DakLak province, Vietnam | 1/3/2013 | |||
Philippines | |||||||
Conde, Cyril | Ateneo de Naga University | The Oral Literature and Culture of the Agta Tribe in La Anunciation, Mount Asog, Philippines | Province of Camarines Sur, Phililppines | 3/30/2016 | |||
Klimenko, Sergei | Institute for Linguistic Research, Russian Academy of Sciences | Documentation of Yattuka, a Language of Hudhud, the Epic Chant of Ifugao Province, the Philippines | Ifugao, Philippines | 9/28/2015 | |||
Novellino, Dario | University of Kent | Recovering and Digitalizing Batak oral narratives and living traditions | Batak/Palawan, Philippines | 3/19/2010 | |||
Novellino, Dario | University of Kent | Recovering and Digitalizing Batak oral narratives and living traditions | Batak/Palawan, Philippines | 8/27/2012 | |||
Parades, Oona | National University of Singapore | Baliguihan Panod Project | northern Minandao, Philippines | 1/22/2014 | |||
Sugguiyao, Natividad | Kalinga Apayao State College | Kalinga Ullalim - The living voices of our ancestors | Kalinga Tribe/Philippines | 10/12/2010 | |||
New Guinea Region | |||||||
Aiton, Dr. Grant | College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU | Documentation of Sonia and Eibela Oral Literature in Lake Campbell, Papua New Guinea | Sonia/Lake Campbell, Papua New Guinea | Sonia | 9/16/2019 | ||
Aiton, Grant | James Cook University | Eibela Oral Literature Documentation and Research Project | Western Province/Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea | Trans-New Guinea | 3/16/2015 | ||
Ballard, Chris | Australian National University | The Chiefly oral traditions of central Vanuatu | Republic of Vanuatu | 10/19/2010 | |||
Barlow, Russell | University of Hawai'i at Manoa | Documenting the Oral Literature of the Ulwa People | East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea | 3/30/2016 | |||
Barth, Danielle | University of Oregon, Eugene | Matukar Panau Oral Literature Collection | Madang Province, Papua New Guinea | 1/3/2012 | |||
Bird, Steven | University of Melbourne | Basic oral language documentation, Papua New Guinea | Varied/Usarufa, Papua New Guinea | 1/7/2010 | |||
Bird, Steven | University of Melbourne | Oral Literature Collection of Siane | Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea | 6/29/2016 | |||
Boettger, Julianne | James Cook University | Oral Literature of the Lele People | Manus Province, Papua New Guinea | Austronesian | 9/10/2014 | ||
Feld, Steven | University of New Mexico | The Bosavi Digital Archive of Expressive Culture and Traditional Ecological Knowledge | Bosavi/Papua New Guinea | 7/12/2017 | |||
Gillespie, Kirsty | Australian National University | The sun stories of the Lihir, Papua New Guinea | Lihir/ Papua New Guinea | 8/25/2009 | |||
Lindsey, Kate Lynn | Stanford University | Documenting the Oral Literature of Ende | Pahoturi River, Papua New Guinea | South-Central Papuan | 6/15/2015 | ||
Lindsey, Kate Lynn | Stanford University | Documenting the Oral Literature of Ende | Pahoturi River, Papua New Guinea | South-Central Papuan | 3/9/2016 | ||
Lindsey, Kate | Stanford University | Documenting the Oral Literature of the Ende | Papua New Guinea | 3/12/2018 | |||
Lipset, David | University of Minnesota | A sinking canoe: Collecting the oral literature of the Murik lakes in the midst of rising sea-levels | Murik/Papua New Guinea | 1/26/2010 | |||
Lipset, David | University of Minnesota | A sinking canoe: Collecting the oral literature of the Murik lakes in the midst of rising sea-levels | Murik/Papua New Guinea | 4/24/2012 | |||
Sarvasy, Hannah | James Cook University | Nungon oral literature collection | Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea | 1/23/2012 | |||
Schaefer, Kevin/Crouch, Caroline | University of California, Santa Barbara | Ninde language/oral lit | Ninde/ Malekula Island, Vanuatu | 6/27/2018 | |||
Schokkin, Dineke | James Cook University | Collection of traditional song genres on Baluan Island | Baluan Island, Papua New Guinea | 10/19/2011 | |||
Schreyer, Christine/Wagner, John | University of British Columbia | Vernacular Education and Ecological Knowledge in Papua New Guinea | Kala/Morobe, Papua New Guinea | 4/13/2010 | |||
Sullivan, Nancy (deceased) | Kittredge Foundation | Karawari Cave Arts Project | Karawari Region Papua New Guinea | 7/21/2009 | |||
Telban, Borut/Vavrova, Daniela | Slovene Academy of Sciences & Art/James Cook University | The Poetics of Ambonwari Oral History | Karawari Region Papua New Guinea | 9/7/2010 | |||
van Tongeren, Charlotte | Australian National University | Filming Suki Oral Literature | Western Province, Papua New Guinea | 9/24/2015 | |||
Walker, Neil Alexander | James Cook University | Panim Oral Literature Documentation Project | Panim, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea | Panim | 1/6/2020 | ||
Wambach, Lauren Reed | Australian National University | Harvest and hunt' - the intersection of Ende oral literature and ecological knowledge | Ende people, New Guinea | 6/7/2017 | |||
Wolffram, Paul | Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand | A collection of song, dance, magical ritual practices, and the local mythology of the Lak people of Southern Ireland, Papua New Guinea | Lak People of Southern Ireland, Papua New Guinea | 7/13/2009 | |||
Indonesia & Borneo | |||||||
Barlow, Dr. Russell | Max Planck Institute | Documenting Suwawa Oral Literature | Suwawa, Sulawesi, Indonesia | Suwawa | 9/16/2019 | ||
Chua, Liana | Cambridge University | Photographic Repatriation Project | Baram District/Sarawak, Malaysia | 4/1/2009 | |||
Collins, Megan | Radio New Zealand | Minangkabau | West Sumatra, Indonesia | 1/17/2011 | |||
Franco, Merlin | Curtin Sarawak Research Institute | Developing a unified ethnobotanical index to assess language and traditional knowledge vitality | Sarawak, Borneo | 9/10/2012 | |||
Janowski, Monica | University of Sussex | Kelabit oral literature collection and publishing | Kelabit Highlands, Sarawak, Malaysia | 5/18/2009 | |||
Kratochvil, Frantisek | Nanyang Technological University | Abui Tales of Origin - Weaving the Narrative Fabric of Origin, Peace, Land-Tenure and Identity in a Papuan Community of Eastern Indonesia | Alor Island, Eastern Indonesia | 3/31/2016 | |||
Marshell, Sanen | University of Nottingham | Dusunic and Murut Oral Tradition | Dusun/Murut/Sabah, Malaysia | 9/1/2008 | |||
Morgan, Stephanie | Kayans of the Mendalam West Kalimantan, Indonesia | Kayan Project Oral Traditional Materials | 7/7/2018 | ||||
O'Brien, Dr. Colleen | University of Hawai'i | Documenting Traditional Oral Literature and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Gorontalo | Gorontalo People, Sulawesi, Indonesi | Gorontalo | 9/16/2019 | ||
Regnier, Denis | Université Libre de Bruxelles | Oral Accounts of Samihim History | Indonesian Borneo | South East Barito | 6/5/2014 | ||
Rothstein Mikael/Sercombe, Peter | University of Copenhagen | Orature of the Eastern Penan | Sarawak, Borneo | 2/7/2011 | |||
Scanlon, Catherine | University of California, Santa Barbara | Documenting Ende oral history: the conversion to Christianity | Ende/ Papua New Guinea | Ende | 3/19/2020 | ||
Sutlive, Vinson | College of William and Mary | A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary | Sarawak, Borneo | 9/1/2013 | |||
Tandamant, Neles | University of Papua New Guinea | Ngalum Oral Literature Preservation Project | Oksang in Oksingsing only Oksibil, Indonesia | 7/30/2018 | |||
Willemsen, Jeroen | Aarhus University | Reta Language and Lore: A Linguistic and Historical Description of an Endangered Papuan Language | Reta language/Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia | 6/25/2018 | |||
Windschuttel, Glenn | University of Newcastle | Documentation of Kui | Alor Island, Eastern Indonesia | Trans-New Guinea | 12/15/2014 | ||
Pacific | |||||||
Hardin, Jessica | Brandeis University | Samoan Medicine: Healing and treatment choices through narrative | Samoans/American Samoa | 2/9/2009 | |||
Henry, Rob | Indigenous Education Foundation | Mentawai Oral Literature | Mentawai/ Siberut Island | 9/11/2018 | |||
Kerby, John | University of Oxford | An Illustrated Cultural Dictionary of Toda Sedeq | Toda Sedeq, Taiwan | Austronesian | 9/9/2014 | ||
Naitoro, Kateřina | Australian National University | Documentation of the oral literature of the 'Are'are people | Malaita, Soloman Islands | 6/5/2014 | |||
Palmer, Lisa | University of Melbourne | Recording Waima'a and Midiki Oral Histories and Traditional Ecological Knowledge in an Independent Timor Leste | Timor Leste | 9/24/2015 |
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