The Department of English at Georgia State University invites applications for a tenure-track colleague in the field of African American folklore and literature at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2022. The candidate will teach a wide range of courses
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The AFS Archives & Libraries Section Prize Committee has announced the 2021 Polly Grimshaw Prize. Offered in honor of the late Polly Grimshaw, curator of the folklore collection at Indiana University Libraries, the prize consists of a stipend of up to $750.
Virginia Humanities is seeking applicants for its state folklorist and Director of Virginia Folklife position to lead the state’s efforts to document, amplify, and preserve the many diverse cultures found in Virginia. This position serves as Virginia’s State Folklorist and directs the
International Workshop Dates: November: 4,11, 18,25December: 2Time: 17.00 (5 p.m.)Amsterdam time (UTC +2) Course Facilitator: Rada Varga, Ph.D The IdeaGIRES, the Global Institute for Research, Education and Scholarship is committed to offering the tools that support the endeavors of global scholarly community. Our new
The journal Narrative Culture (H-Index: 4) is looking for new editors. The journal claims narration as a broad and pervasive human practice, warranting a holistic perspective to grasp its place comparatively across time and space.
The Department of Music at Emory University in Atlanta, GA invites applications for a tenure-track position in ethnomusicology at the rank of assistant or associate professor. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2021, and applications received until November 15th will
The National Park Service (NPS) South Atlantic-Gulf Region seeks a motivated individual with an interest in applied cultural anthropology to support the region’s Cultural Anthropology Program. Applications close on October 25, 2021. Primary duties include reviewing existing ethnographic reports; conducting supplementary research;
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The Strong, a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play, is seeking a research specialist for Black Play & Culture.
The Society for American Music is now accepting submissions for awards and fellowships, including support for dissertation research, research at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Library of Congress, and on topics ranging from oral musical traditions to American popular