The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced this year’s NEA National Heritage Fellows, recipients of our nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.
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The American Council of Learned Societies, backed by dozens of its member Societies including AFS, has published a statement admonishing leaders at West Virginia University for large program cuts that will destroy broad access to knowledge across disciplines and interdisciplinary areas. The
We live and produce our senses of community and place on shifting ground. Folklore and other traditional practices offer tools, strategies, and resources for both responding to and catalyzing change. Whether adapting traditional expressive behavior to meet new exigencies during and after
The 10th Volume of the Journal of Folklore and Education offers two issues packed with resources and content.
The Musicology area seeks an outstanding colleague who will assume a leadership role in shaping and implementing an innovative new undergraduate degree program in Community Music while also teaching graduate courses and seminars in the Musicology area.
Discover hundreds of exciting professional opportunities available on American Folklore Society Career Center.
Register today for GetSmART! Learning Series: Your Impact Through Data workshop to use data, statistics, analytics in grant applications and outcome reports. The workshop is free to attend and will be conducted on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 10 a.m. via Zoom.
The United States Regional Arts Organization (US RAOs) announced the appointment of Shannon Daut as the US RAO Collective’s first ever National Director.
Arts Midwest and the other United States Regional Arts Organizations are now accepting applications for an eight-month leadership development experience for leaders of color.
This year, AFS is looking for remote volunteers to serve as Zoom moderators for fully virtual sessions and in-person volunteers to work at the registration desk in Portland.
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