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...There aren’t other departments across the country, just those teaching in linguistics, history or comp lit departments. If the Celtic person leaves, there is no guarantee that [the department] will re-hire another Celticist,” he says...
...We’d love to see Celtic studies expanding throughout the country, but there’s not really so much we can do [as a department],” Ford says...
...says he believes the best way to increase the number of Celtic courses and departments is to continue to try to attract new and younger recruits...
Since 1994, Ford has taught seminars on Celtic studies to high school teachers from across the country in order to promote the field to younger students...
...help them get their courses up to par. They come from all types of schools, we try for great diversity,” he says, adding that teachers from a broad range of schools have responded very positively to incorporating Celtic subjects into their curricula...