Apply Now for the Saboohi I. Khan Award

The Transnational Asia/Pacific Section of the American Folklore Society invites applications for the Saboohi I. Khan Award for Student Scholarship in Asian and Asian American Folklore. Submissions are due by July 15, 2022.

The award aims to mentor graduate and undergraduate students and to foster and encourage scholarly research and publication on Asian and/or Asian American folklore and folklife. The $500 prize winner will be announced at the AFS annual meeting for the best student paper that contributes to Asian and/or Asian American folklore studies through research and analysis. The award recipient is expected to present the award-winning paper at the Section meeting during the AFS annual conference in October in person or virtually.