Old Dominion University seeks a Director and Curator of the Gordon Art Galleries. Salary: $63,813.00 – $80,000.00. Applications are due April 6.
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Teresa Pyott (nee Mingle) was born April 30, 1929 and died peacefully on February 26, 2024.
Registration remains open for a 10-day summer school focused on traditional narrative: Mythos as MythUs: Facing and Overcoming Crises through Traditional Narrative from Antiquity to the Present, taught by an international faculty of folklorists from Greece, Italy, Sweden, and the United States.
Access recordings from the 2024 Chennai Storytelling Festival.
Goucher College's Master of Arts in Cultural Sustainability (MACS) is offering a spring webinar series. Register now to attend each of the offerings and learn more about the MACS program.
Congratulations to Ozgun Ozata, whose paper, “Is London Bridge Falling Down?” won the AFS Children’s Folklore Section’s 2023 W.W. Newell Prize, given annually to the best essay by a student or emerging scholar on a topic in children’s folklore.
Elizabeth Pérez’s The Gut: A Black Atlantic Alimentary Tract received the the Leonard Norman Primiano Book Prize on Vernacular Catholicism.
Congratulations to Lydia Cambpell-Maher (Indiana University and ArtMix) and Gavilán Rayna Russom (Goucher College) who were recipients of the 2023 Archie Green Student Travel Award.
The upcoming new anthology "E c'erano gerani rossi dappertutto" focuses on amplifying the voices of the Italian diaspora in North America, particularly through the lens of women who have experienced or confronted emigration firsthand. It will be released on March 28, 2024.
The Nordic-Baltic Section is excited to announce that Samantha Ruth Brown has received the 2023 Barbro Klein Prize in Nordic and Baltic Folklore for outstanding article-length essay on folklore and Northern Europe.
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