The Folk Belief and Religious Folklife Section of the American Folklore Society invites submissions for the William A. Wilson Prize for the Best Undergraduate Student Paper in Folk Belief or Religious Folklife, with an honorarium of $250. The prize was named for folklorist, editor, and archivist William Albert “Bert” Wilson (1933-2016), scholar of the Finnish Kalevala and of Mormon folklore.
Calls for Submissions
The Folklore and Science Section of the American Folklore Society invites submissions for the 2022 Folklore and Science Prizes. The deadline for submissions is June 1, 2022.
The History and Folklore Section of the American Folklore Society invites submissions for its biennial Wayland D. Hand Prize awarded to an outstanding book that combines historical and folkloristic perspectives.
Submit proposals by June 5, 2022, for this transdisciplinary conference at the University of Potsdam, Germany, with a hybrid format, March 30-31, 2023.
Guest editors of the International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management invite contributions for a special issue on the circular economy. Submissions are due by July 30, 2022.
The virtual conference “From the Black Death to COVID-19: Airborne Diseases in History, Literature, and Culture,” organized as part of the FWF project “Air and Environmental Health in the (Post-)COVID-19 World,” invites researchers to submit an abstract for consideration. Submissions are due by April 1, 2022.
The editors of an upcoming book invite submissions from researchers, curators, museum practitioners, artists, and other interested parties on the emergent field of Children’s Museology. Submissions are due by March 30, 2022.
The Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books, and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries announced the inaugural Lorraine Beitler Research Fellowship for scholars interested in working with the extensive resources of the Lorraine Beitler Collection of the Dreyfus Affair. Applications are due by March 31, 2022.
The organizers of an international virtual conference on food and memory hosted by the European conference platform InMind Support are seeking submissions on the topic. Submissions are due by March 30, 2022.
In a new initiative this year, CASCA 2022 Regina, the annual conference hosted by the Department of Anthropology at the University of Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan, invites individual papers or roundtable proposals that engage with its late-breaking theme: “Emerging and Current Events, including ,but not limited to, Invasion, War, and Resistance in Ukraine.” The deadline for late-breaking proposal submission is March 15, 2022.