The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice, an independent nonprofit organization that operates a nationally significant historic site in Durham, North Carolina, connects experiences of the past to contemporary human rights issues. Applications will be considered as they are received and accepted until the position is filled.
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We are saddened to report the death of Art Rosenbaum, an American art professor emeritus at the University of Georgia, artist, musician, and folklorist.
You don’t have to wait to arrive at the AFS Annual Meeting in Tulsa to start learning more about the traditions and perspectives of the diverse communities who live there. This reading list, assembled by former poet laureate of Oklahoma, Jeanetta Mish, provides insight into the creative constructions of place through literature by Oklahoma writers.
Jeremy Wells examines structural racism in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and the U.S. Secretary of the Interior’s Standards in a recent blog post for Lived Heritage Studies.
Volunteers who provide Zoom moderation for two or three sessions (most are 90 minutes) or work 4 hours at the registration desk will receive a full meeting registration refund or waiver.
To honor and celebrate the work of Cherokee musicians, American Song Archives, Horton Records and the American Folklore Society are thrilled to host a free concert at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa on October 15, 2022.
Università Iuav di Venezia welcomes proposals and abstracts for its International Fashion Conference Earth, Water, Air, and Fire: the four Elements of Fashion. The proposals are due by October 16, 2022.
The Department of English is partnering with the Center for Ethnic Studies (CES) at Ohio State University to hire a tenure-track assistant professor or early career associate professor who is an interdisciplinary scholar with a specialization in the area of Latinx folklore. The deadline for applications is October 31.
The European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) invites proposals for the 12th Biennial Conference themed Mountains and Plains: Past, present and future environmental and climatic entanglements. The deadline for submission is October 31, 2022.
University of Helsinki will host a seminar on conceptions of Europe’s cultural heritage and monuments on September 8, 2022.
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