Elyse's Journey to Romania

Current Location

Oradea, Romania

My journey is a Fulbright ETA to the University of Oradea, Romania. Fulbright is a program where the American State Department sends scholars around the world to teach and learn from other countries.

Logbooks

This week I journeyed to the capital of Translyvania, now a region of modern Romania. This city, Cluj-Napoca, is medival and culturally compex--with German, Byzantine, and Slavic influences.   

Journals

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Field Notes

Romania is deeply informed by tradition, particularly in rural settings. Music and dance, folklore and medicine are all guided by traditions that are passed down through families and communities. 

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