Wiki Loves Folklore is an international photographic contest organized annually at Wikimedia Commons to document folk cultures in different regions of the world. A range of prizes, up to $400, is awarded for photo, video and audio submissions. The deadline is February 28.
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The 17th biennial conference of the European Association of Social Anthropologists/Association Européenne des Anthropologues Sociaux (EASA) will be held July 26-29, 2022, as a fully hybrid conference. Proposals are due March 21.
The Journal of Southern History and Rice University are sponsoring a virtual Manuscript Workshop for scholars, at any stage of their career, to participate in a workshop for article-length manuscripts that address some aspect of southern environmental history, broadly conceived.
This conference at the University of Zurich, November 3-4, 2022, will investigate how disasters and the expectancy of disasters have changed and are still changing the orders of knowledge, how they are dealt with aesthetically, narrated in literature and how they are fuelled, perpetuated, or overcome by narration.
The Recipes Project is an interdisciplinary, volunteer organization that examines history and experiences of food, magic, art, science and medicine. This work is the unpaid product of a community of passionate scholars of recipes. The project is looking for editors to join the team.
The conference will explore the implications of AI for human society from the broadest range of perspectives. Proposals for this virtual conference June 6-10, 2022, are due February 25.
This 3-day conference at The Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam, comes out of the ERC-funded Rural Imaginations project, which looks at how the rural is imagined in contemporary film, television and literature in the UK, the US, the Netherlands, China and South Africa.
The African and Diasporic Religious Studies Association (ADRSA) is proud to present its tenth conference on the theme “I Put A Spell On You”: Magic, Mystery & Mystique in Africana Religions as a virtual event.
The Garage Journal Support Program for Independent and Early Career Researchers is delivered by The Garage Journal: Studies in Art, Museums & Culture. The program is intended to encourage new, original research and to foster diversity and inclusivity in the academic environment. It provides financial and professional assistance in preparing the recipient’s work for publication.
The American-Scandinavian Foundation has opened its sixth annual competition for Scandinavian folk arts and cultural traditions in the Upper Midwest including North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Applications are due by August 1, 2022.
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