Sabina Magliocco

Sabina Magliocco is a Professor at the University of British Columbia since September 2017 and holds a concurrent position as a Professor and Department Chair at California State University, Northridge, since August 1997, specializing in strategic planning, change management, and curriculum development. Magliocco serves as a Member and Honorary Fellow of the American Folklore Society, providing strategic planning and diversity insights as an Executive Board Member. Additionally, advisory contributions to Cherry Hill Seminary focus on curriculum development and academic affairs. Past editorial responsibilities include editing the peer-reviewed journal Western Folklore from January 2004 to January 2009. Academic experience includes visiting professorships at UC Berkeley and UC Santa Barbara, with a research fellowship from Guggenheim in 1995-96. Sabina Magliocco earned a Ph.D. in Folklore Studies from Indiana University Bloomington and a B.A. in Anthropology from Brown University.