Sustaining Support for Intangible Cultural Heritage, edited by Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Mariana Pinto Leitao Pereira, and Gregory Hansen, details the ways that Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) has recently grown as an analytical construct for documenting and interpreting culture, and as a canonical term to support official concepts of heritage.
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has named Jordan Lovejoy as one of its 40 new Emerging Voices Fellows for 2022.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Nordic Folklife project is offering two Postdoctoral fellowships in order to further folklife fieldwork and research with Nordic American folk artists and organizations. Fellows will be expected to conduct original fieldwork, research, and create public productions based on their fieldwork and documentation.
Wisconsin Humanities, an independent nonprofit organization affiliated with the National Endowment for the Humanities and University of Wisconsin System Administration, seeks an individual to direct and manage their statewide grant program and to do outreach work that builds more and deeper relationships with diverse communities statewide for the grant program and all other WH public programs.
The organizers of the 2022 International Conference on Sustainability Culture are looking for contributions on the topic, with a deadline of July 15, 2022.
Betsy Peterson retired as director of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress after 10 years in the role.
Applications are now open at the Oregon Folklife Network for a program coordinator position. Submissions are due by June 8, 2022.
The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) has opened applications for its Catalyst for Change Fellowship. The first part of the application is due by June 6, 2022.
The a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School at the University of Cologne is offering an opportunity to pursue a doctorate through a structured doctoral model of intensive supervision and interdisciplinary research, via eight "predoc" scholarships for the preparation of a doctoral dissertation project and up to six Mercator scholarships for a practice- and profession-oriented doctorate. Applications are due by May 6, 2022.
Submissions are now open for the AFS Nordic and Baltic Folklore Section's Barbro Klein Prize in Nordic and Baltic Folklore. Submissions are due by September 15, 2022.
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