We thank all who joined us in Tulsa or online for the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society!
Annual Meeting News
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New AFS Fellows were announced at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Tulsa.
The American Folklore Society congratulates all the honorees and prize recipients named in 2022. For more information on prizes and honors awarded by AFS and its sections, please click here. Américo Paredes Prize: Anand Prahlad (Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, University of Missouri)
AFS section prizes and award winners were announced at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Tulsa.
Join Dr. Kern Jackson, Co-Producer and Co-Writer of Descendant, for a discussion about the recently-released film about the search for and historic discovery of The Clotilda, the last known ship to arrive in the United States, illegally carrying enslaved Africans.
As of October 7, the AFS office is effectively closed. Staff members are working hard to make the 2022 AFS Annual Meeting a success, so they may not be available to respond quickly to your email.
Registered attendees who can’t attend in person may watch some events live, and access recordings of those live-streamed events and hybrid sessions after the meeting.
Betty Paige Aquino, Hart Bullock, and Molly McBride put together a guide to AFSAM22, including info about the meeting and meeting events of particular interest to grad students and early-career professionals.
The Folklore and Museums Section has prepared this guide to sessions and events at the 2022 AFS Annual Meeting.
Attending the American Folklore Society Annual Meeting in Tulsa? Keep in mind these events and presentations on Jewish folklore and ethnology.