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.
Kyynelkanavat invites papers for its international conference of the lament tradition Laments Lost or Alive and Well, May 15–17, 2023. The deadline for the proposal submission is November 10, 2022.
Czech Technical University in Prague invites papers for its international conference Cultural Heritages Past and Present-Built and Social, June 28-30, 2023. The deadline for proposal submission is November 25, 2022.
Aga Khan University's Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations hosts a hybrid panel on Sisters in Resilience: Women’s Movements in Muslim Contexts, October 28, 2022.
The Journal of Festive Studies seeks a Reviews Editor to join its volunteer-based editorial team for editorial and administrative work.
The AFS Women's Section has prepared this guide to sessions, papers, and events at the 2022 AFS Annual Meeting.
Mark your AFS conference calendars with these events of special interest to the AFS Folk Belief and Religious Folklife Section!
The University of Oklahoma School of Music (Norman, OK) seeks a dedicated teacher and researcher for a tenure-track position in the field of ethnomusicology with an emphasis on Native American or First Nations music to join a program long known for the education and development of generations of exceptional musicians and critical thinkers.Â
This one hour discussion will feature Oklahoma speakers from historians to activists to discuss both previous and current struggles for reproductive health, a more equitable legal system, civil and voting rights, and amelioration of female and child poverty.
AFS strives to ensure that all meeting participants have equal opportunities to engage in and contribute to its annual meeting.
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