The Fall issue (v. 135, no. 538) of the JAF: A Global Quarterly will be available online and will arrive in mailboxes soon
Mid Atlantic Arts seeks a full-time Program Associate who will support our Folk and Traditional Arts programs.
Anna Canoni, granddaughter of Woody Guthrie and Vice President of Woody Guthrie Publications, will present guided tours of the Woody Guthrie: People Are the Song exhibit at the Woody Guthrie Center, October 12, as well as a members-only multimedia tour on October 11.
If you are attending the 2022 American Folklore Society Annual Meeting, the AFS Public Programs Section has listed a few papers and presentations which may be of special interest to public folklorists!
Many AFS Annual Meeting papers and presentations concern the history of folklore studies and historical approaches to folklore, including these panels and events that highlight historical topics.
Lakota flute player, singer, and dancer, Kevin Locke (Lakota and Anishnabe), of Wakpala, South Dakota, recipient of a 1990 NEA National Heritage Fellowship, has died.
The AFS Annual Meeting hub holds the online program, and the other information you need to engage with the 2022 Annual Meeting. Anyone can view all the pages of the hub, and it will serve as the center of access and up-to-date information even as we gather in Tulsa.
Keep an eye on AFS Annual Meeting News for new developments, especially October 12-15, 2022, the week of the conference. AFS staff will use this channel to share announcements.
2022 Annual Meeting attendees can pick up a printed schedule book in Tulsa, read or print a pdf of that book, or continue to access the full program online.
The Notable Folklorists of Color online exhibition, sponsored by the American Folklore Society, now features Expanding the Frames, with more than 135 new ancestor scholars who have contributed to folklore studies, as well as a variety of rich supplemental material. A preview of the new exhibition is available now, with the rest of the new material to be released over the course of the next few weeks.
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