Michelle Stefano

Michelle L. Stefano is a Folklife Specialist in Research and Programs at the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. She is the author of Practical Considerations for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and co-editor of The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage (2017, with Peter Davis), Engaging Heritage, Engaging Communities (2017, with Bryony Onciul and Stephanie Hawke), and Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (2012, with Peter Davis and Gerard Corsane). She has served as a public folklorist in the U.S. for a decade.