WKU International Year Of
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Kentucky Folklife Program receives Kentucky History Award for Community Impact
On November 9th, the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) presented the Kentucky Folklife Program, part of the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at Western Kentucky University (WKU), and the Kentucky Museum with a Kentucky History Award in the category of Community Impact for the exhibit, “A Culture Carried: Bosnians in Bowling Green.” On display at…
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Bosnian Dessert Demonstration on April 25th
The Kentucky Folklife Program and the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology invite you to join us for a: Bosnian Dessert Demonstration with Adina Husić, Sabina Husić, and Senida Husić Wednesday, April 25th 5:00-6:00 pm Confucius Institute Kitchen, WKU
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Bosnian Coffee Demo on 3/7
The Kentucky Folklife Program and the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology invite you to join us for a: Bosnian Coffee Demonstration with Senida Husić, Dženana Kadrić, and Sanida Palavra Wednesday, March 7th 4:00pm WKU Faculty House
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Bosnian Pita Demonstration to be held 11/16
The Kentucky Folklife Program and the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology invite you to join us for a: Bosnian Pita Demonstration with Fatima Delic and Nejra Delic Thursday, November 16th 4:30pm Confucius Institute Kitchen Organized by the students of FLK 585 Foodways Join us as mother-daughter pair Fatima and Nejra Delic prepare pita and…
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Bosnian Coffee Demo on October 26th, 4:30-6:30pm
The Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology‘s graduate Foodways class, in conjunction with the Kentucky Folklife Program, will be presenting a Bosnian coffee demonstration on Thursday, October 26th from 4:30 – 6:30 pm at the Kentucky Museum (room TBA). “Making Bosnian coffee is something that you have to learn and…it’s an acquired skill…it’s almost an…
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WKU PBS produces “Behind the Scenes” of “A Culture Carried: Bosnians in Bowling Green”
by Virginia Siegel / Video courtesy of WKU PBS As the Kentucky Museum and Kentucky Folklife Program entered the final stages of construction and exhibit preparation, WKU PBS was there to capture it. WKU PBS will be producing a series of videos on the Bowling Green Bosnian American community and our current exhibit A Culture…
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Bosnia Exhibit Update
We’re getting excited about our upcoming exhibit, A Culture Carried: Bosnians in Bowling Green! Here’s another behind-the-scenes peak of the recreation section of the exhibit, which is set to open September 29th at @thekymuseum. #kyfolklife #bgky #bosnia from Instagram.
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Welcome to WKU’s International Year of Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dobro došli! Welcome! It’s officially the start of WKU’s International Year of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the flag for Bosnia and Herzegovina is waving at the Kentucky Museum! Here at the Kentucky Folklife Program we’re putting the finishing touches on our exhibit, A Culture Carried: Bosnians in Bowling Green, and also planning monthly programming for…
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Photos from 2017 Walk to Remember Srebrenica Events
“Casualties of war do not end when the war ends on the paper.” — Sanida Palavra speaking at the Walk to Remember Srebrenica Symposium, July 11, 2017 Walk to Remember Srebrenica Symposium, July 11, 2017, Kentucky Museum On July 11, 2017 at the Walk to Remember Srebrenica Symposium, members of the Bowling Green Bosnian American…
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On Our Plates: Kimchi
Still thinking about all the kimchi we got to try last week! It was such a treat hosting Kyu Frohman of Radcliff, Kentucky to hear her share stories about making and eating kimchi. Frohman demonstrated how to make a cucumber, a radish, and a cabbage kimchi, all of which, we can assure you, were mighty…
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Kimchi Demonstration Tomorrow
As part of @wku‘s International Year of South Korea, the Kentucky Folklife Program and @wku_folkstudies are hosting Kyu Frohman tomorrow, 4/27, for a Kimchi Demonstration at 4pm in the Confucius Institute Kitchen on WKU’s main campus! Kyu will share memories about family traditions tied to making and eating kimchi, and she will demonstrate how to…
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