If you hope to attend our in-person meeting in Harrisburg, stay tuned to this page for updates about our current planning in light of the evolving Covid situation. In short, we are prepared to meet as planned, with precautionary measures appropriate to the circumstances in October.
The next Northeast Modern Language Association Convention is scheduled to be held in Baltimore, MD, from March 10-13, 2022. The “Pandemic Rhetorics of Parenthood” panel is seeking submissions consistent with the conference theme of Care.
With an increase in academic programs related to viniculture and brewing science, the time is ripe for contributions from the humanities and social sciences. To submit a proposal for consideration, please email an abstract of approximately 250 words and a brief C.V. (2 pages) to ryan.r.lemasters@wmich.edu by October 1, 2021.
This year, the Northeast Modern Language Association (NEMLA) Annual Convention asks participants to consider the theme of care, and our vulnerabilities and interdependence on each other. This panel asks for analysis of masculinity and care in modern media, with submissions due September 30.
The National Park Service (NPS) announced $9.7 million in grant awards to assist 20 preservation projects in 10 states for historic structures on campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Of the People Initiative Offers 12-Month Grants to Support Individuals and Organizations, Funded by Mellon Foundation PRESS RELEASE – The Library of Congress is offering a new series of grants to individuals and organizations working to document cultures and traditions of Black,
The International Storytelling Center (ISC) has opened registration for its Young Appalachian Storytelling Summit, a young adult-led event that focuses on a critical issue: how young adults can use storytelling as a leadership tool to create Appalachia’s future. According to ISC’s website,
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) recently announced its 2021-22 fellowship and grant competitions. ACLS’s online application system is now open for programs with September and October deadlines. ACLS offers fellowship and grant programs that promote research across the full spectrum
The Indiana University Press has just announced that What Folklorists Do: Professional Possibilities in Folklore Studies, edited by former AFS executive director Timothy Lloyd, will be available for pre-order this week with an official publication date of October 5 (though the book is
The singing traditions of Britain and Ireland are richly intertwined. A conference jointly organized by The Traditional Song Forum and The Traditional Song as Cultural Heritage Research Cluster seeks to celebrate shared song traditions and highlight those that make each culture unique.
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