An interview with Dr. Gerald Pocius
In the Loop with Dr. Gerald Pocius, Professor Emeritus, Memorial University, and a member of the Royal Society of Canada. This spring (2026), I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Gerald Pocius, Professor Emeritus, Folklore Studies at Memorial University. Dr. Pocius’ work has been a beacon in my own work and the work of my students, who I continue to point in the direction of his important 1991 edited volume Living in a Material World: Canadian and American Approaches t