Dr. Sandra Bartlett Atwood, an Indigenous Studies instructor at Lethbridge College and founding member of the AFS Folklore & Science Section, received the Environment & Society publication of the year award from Utah State University.
News from the Field
The Folklore Society in the UK seeks papers for their 18th Legendary Weekend on the topic "Water in Legend and Tradition"
This summer the Leiden Department of Middle East Studies is partnering with the University Library to organize another summer school in Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World from August 19-30, 2024. The deadline for applications is Wednesday May 1, 2024.
Access recordings from the 2024 Chennai Storytelling Festival.
Hilliard, Owens, and Eisele talked to Grist bout how their work in Appalachia, the Bayou, and the desert Southwest address climate change.
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced this year’s NEA National Heritage Fellows, recipients of the nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts. Every year since 1982, the NEA has presented this lifetime honor in recognition of individuals whose
Diana Baird N’Diaye, Lead Curator of the African American Craft Initiative at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, was named one of the Honorary Fellows of the American Craft Council.
Federal agencies from across government announce initiatives to strengthen the country through arts and culture in Washington D.C.
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies announced new resources about grant making, including a fresh edition of the Funding Choice Points tool.
Folkwise hosts a Burns Night Celebration for Joy Fraser to take place on Thursday, January 25 at 7:00 pm ET.