Folklore Matters, or the Truth in Tunnels Beneath Columbus, Georgia

Authors

Bryan A. Banks

Role

Interim Dean of Libraries and Graduate Studies

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

2026

Publication Title

Folklore matters—here’s why | Bryan Banks | TEDxColumbus State U

Keywords

Tedx, Columbus, Georgia, Folklore, Bryan Banks

Abstract

Dr. Bryan Banks is a historian and professor at Columbus State University whose work explores how stories, scholarship, and the past shape our understanding of the world today. With a passion for teaching and an eye for uncovering deep human narratives, he brings curiosity and clarity to every conversation. Dr. Banks invites audiences to rethink what they know about history and discover the insights it offers for modern life.

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