John Cicala
Degrees and Certifications
Bachelor of Philosophy, Monteith College, three Master's Degrees from Wayne State University and the University of Michigan; and Ph.D. in Folklore, Folklore Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Primary Research Interest
 Research interests involve communication of vernacular folk genres—foodways, art, narrative, belief, speech forms, and rumor-- between and within cultural groups. Specialist in Italian American folklife.