Kari Sawden

Kari Sawden is a folklorist who teaches at the Grenfell Campus of Memorial University in Canada. Her work revolves around seeking out the supernatural in all aspects of life, from people’s personal encounters to its use in popular culture. In particular, she explores divination practices, including its roles in both sacred ritual and secular play, and has worked with Canadian practitioners to better understand the ongoing value of divination in the 21st century.