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|birth_place= [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S.
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|education= [[Boston College]], [[University of Pennsylvania]]
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|children=Hannah Santino<br />Ian Santino<br />Will Santino
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'''Jack (John Francis) Santino''' is an academic [[folklorist]].
 
== His work ==
''Jack (John Francis) Santino''', Ph.D.He is a folkloristProfessor andof a[[Popular professor ofculture studies|Popular Culture]] at [[Bowling Green State University]] and is Director of the Bowling Green Center for Culture Studies.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/popc/page16747.html |title=Jack Santino - Popular Culture - BGSU |publisher=Bgsu.edu |date=2013-01-07 |access-date=2014-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207022659/http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/popc/page16747.html |archive-date=2013-12-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref> His work has primarily focused on ritual, celebrations, and holidays as well as occupational culture and popular music. He has been a featured expert on a television special produced by the[[History (U.S. TV channel)|The History Channel]], about Halloween[[Hallowe'en]].
 
Along with Paul Wagoner, Santino produced ''[[Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle]]'' a film, winner of four regional [[Emmy AwardsAward]]s on African American Pulman car unionisation.<ref name="pwf">{{cite web|url=http://www.paulwagnerfilms.com/miles-of-smiles-about-film/ |title=Miles of Smiles - About Film |access-date=30 March 2014|website = Paul Wagner Films}}</ref>
 
From 1996 to 2000 Santino was the editor of the ''[[Journal of American Folklore]]''.<ref name="afsnet.org">{{Cite web|url = http://www.afsnet.org/aboutAFS/AFSlead.cfm|title = About the American Folklore Society: AFS Leadership|website = The American Folklore Society|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007165341/http://www.afsnet.org/aboutAFS/AFSlead.cfm|archive-date = 7 October 2010}}</ref> During 2002-3 Santino was the president of the [[American Folklore Society]].<ref name="afsnet.org"/>
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 1, 1947.and received a bachelor's degree in English at [[Boston College]]. He then studied Folklore at the [[University of Pennsylvania]], where he gained his Ph. D. in 1978. His thesis was entitled "The outlaw emotions : workers' narratives from three contemporary occupations" <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/title/outlaw-emotions-workers-narratives-from-three-contemporary-occupations/oclc/7285613&referer=brief_results]</ref>. ▼
 
He has nine published books listed in WorldCat <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Jack+Santino&fq=ap%3A%22santino%2C+jack%22+%3E+dt%3Abks&dblist=638&start=11&qt=next_page]</ref>▼
== Early life ==
▲He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 1, 1947.and He received a bachelor's degree in English at [[Boston College]]. He then studied Folklore at the [[University of Pennsylvania]], where he gainedearned his Ph. D. in 1978. His thesis was entitled "The outlaw emotions : workers' narratives from three contemporary occupations" .<ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/{{Cite journal|title/ = The outlaw- emotions- : workers-' narratives- from- three- contemporary- occupations|year = 1978|publisher = University of Pennsylvania|last = Santino|first = Jack|oclc = 7285613|url = https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7285613&referer=brief_results]}}</ref>.
▲He has nine published books listed in WorldCat .<ref>[{{cite web|last=Santino |first=Jack |url=http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Jack+Santino&fq=ap%3A%22santino%2C+jack%22+%3E+dt%3Abks&dblist=638&start=11&qt=next_page] |title=Results for 'Jack Santino' > 'Jack Santino' > 'Book' |publisher=Worldcat.org |access-date=2014-03-30}}</ref> He has three children: Ian, Will and Hannah.
 
==Books==
*Santino, Jack.2005: ''Spontaneous Shrines and Public Memorializations of Death.'', New York: [[Palgrave Macmillan, 2005]].
*Santino, Jack,2003: and(with Cristina Sánchez-Carretero.) ''Holidays, ritualRitual, festivalFestival, celebrationCelebration, and publicPublic display.Display'', Biblioteca de estudiosEstudios norteamericanosNorteamericanos, 7. Alcalá de Henares: [[Universidad de Alcalá, 2003]].
*Santino, Jack.2001: ''Signs of War and Peace: Social Conflict and the Use of Public Symbols in Northern Ireland.'', New York: Palgrave, 2001.
*Santino, Jack.1998: ''The Hallowed Eve: Dimensions of Culture in a Calendar Festival in Northern Ireland. Irish literature, history, and culture.'', Lexington, Ky: [[University Press of Kentucky, 1998]].
*Santino 1998: [[Miles of Smiles, Jack.Years Newof Old-Fashioned WaysStruggle]]: HolidaysStories andof PopularBlack CulturePullman Porters. KnoxvilleUrbana: University of TennesseeIllinois Press, 1996.<ref>Reviewed byin NormOral Cohen,History WesternReview Folklore, Vol. 58, No. 11990 18(Winter, 19992), pp. 90:157-93, Western States Folklore Society160</ref>
*Santino, Jack.1996: Halloween''New andOld-Fashioned OtherWays: Festivals of DeathHolidays and Life.Popular Culture'', Knoxville: [[University of Tennessee Press]].<ref>Reviewed by Daniel Wojcik, 1994Western Folklore, Vol. 58, No. 1 (Winter, 1999), pp. 93–96, Western States Folklore Society</ref>
*Santino, Jack.1994: All''Halloween Aroundand theOther Year:Festivals Holidaysof Death and Celebrations in American Life.'', UrbanaKnoxville: University of IllinoisTennessee Press, 1994.
*Santino, Jack.1994: [[Miles''All ofAround Smiles,the YearsYear: ofHolidays Struggle]]:and StoriesCelebrations ofin BlackAmerican Pullman Porters.Life'', Urbana: [[University of Illinois Press, 1989]].<ref>Reviewed in Oral History Review 1990 18(2):157-160</ref>
*Santino, Jack.1985: ''Healing, Magic, and Religion.'', Los Angeles, Calif: California Folklore Society, 1985.
 
== See also ==
* [[Bowling Green State University Department of Popular Culture]]
 
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