The American Folklore Society will gather for its 137th Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia from October 18 to 21, 2025. It will be following the 2025 Oral History Association Annual Meeting and be followed by the 2025 Society for Ethnomusicology Annual Meeting. Call for Proposals will be announced in the spring of 2025.
Annual Meeting News
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Center yourself in Albuquerque through care and wellness sessions scheduled each morning at the Annual Meeting.
AFS thanks numerous sponsors for their support of the 2024 Annual Meeting.
AFS is grateful for the support of New Mexico Arts and Folk Arts Program Coordinator, Amy Mills for their guidance planning and producing the 136th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque.
Lindsay D. Williams, cover art contest winner for the 2024 AFS Annual Meeting commemorative notebook, will be in attendance at the Exhibitor Hall at the Albuquerque Convention Center on Saturday, November 9.
The University of New Mexico's (UNM) Maxwell Museum of Anthropology welcomes you to attend a special series of programming at the 2024 AFS annual meeting in Albuquerque on the topic of Community Engagement in the Museum.
Section convenors for several AFS Sections have prepared guides for the Annual Meeting that highlight sessions they have sponsored or are related to their area of expertise and focus.
Make plans to cast your vote in time to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society in Albuquerque, New Mexico next week!
The AFS Fellows are currently taking names for registration for the Breakfast with a Fellow event, which will take place at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society in Albuquerque on Friday, November 8, from 7 - 8:30 a.m.
AFS has secured an additional and affordable block of rooms at The Clyde Hotel in downtown Albuquerque for the Annual Meeting. You must book by October 25, 2024 to get the conference rate.