Annual Meeting News

Our recent Annual Meeting Planning survey results have given us valuable insights into how we can best serve participants’ needs as we assess the continuing impact of the pandemic on our 2021 plans. Reactions are mixed on most questions, but some trends

We want to hear from you during the planning stage for our 2021 Annual Meeting! What are your circumstances, and how can our meeting best suit your needs? We learned a lot from our 2020 virtual meeting. What were the key take-aways

The Foodways Section of the American Folklore Society invites submissions for the Sue Samuelson Award for best student paper on food and foodways. Papers should be based on original fieldwork or research and utilize current folkloric approaches to analysis and interpretation. The

The 133rd annual meeting of the American Folklore Society in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, occurs amid grave global concern for the future, and politics, of natural and cultural sustainability on our planet. To take advantage of the first AFS meeting in a state capital