This conference at the University of Zurich, November 3-4, 2022, will investigate how disasters and the expectancy of disasters have changed and are still changing the orders of knowledge, how they are dealt with aesthetically, narrated in literature and how they are fuelled, perpetuated, or overcome by narration.
Events
The Journal of Southern History and Rice University are sponsoring a virtual Manuscript Workshop for scholars, at any stage of their career, to participate in a workshop for article-length manuscripts that address some aspect of southern environmental history, broadly conceived.
The conference will explore the implications of AI for human society from the broadest range of perspectives. Proposals for this virtual conference June 6-10, 2022, are due February 25.
This 3-day conference at The Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam, comes out of the ERC-funded Rural Imaginations project, which looks at how the rural is imagined in contemporary film, television and literature in the UK, the US, the Netherlands, China and South Africa.
The African and Diasporic Religious Studies Association (ADRSA) is proud to present its tenth conference on the theme “I Put A Spell On You”: Magic, Mystery & Mystique in Africana Religions as a virtual event.
Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts (AFTA) will host a free public webinar on accessibility for cultural programs on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 2:00-3:00 pm CST.
Cornell University’s 2021-2022 Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies Graduate Fellows will host the fifth annual Reppy Institute graduate student conference, to be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Submissions are due by February 20, 2022.
Dig into the ways you can be involved in addressing the impact of climate change in a workshop with Maida Owens (Louisiana Folklife Program/Bayou Culture Collaborative), February 22, at 3:00 pm EST.
The Florida Folklore Society will host a two-day virtual workshop, "Understanding Folk and Cultural Traditions in Our Time," on February 18-19, 2022.
The Western States Folklore Society invites you to explore the theme of “The Magic of the Everyday,” and to exchange ideas on other topics within the field. The 80th annual Western States Folklore Society’s Annual Meeting theme is The Magic of The Everyday,