Appalachian Food Summit is taking applications for two new fellowships supporting foodways work in the region: the Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships and Mountain Foodways Media Fellowships. The new Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships are intended to honor, celebrate, and support foodways tradition bearers
The Vermont Folklife Center is pleased to offer a hybrid online course grounded in ethnography as an approach and set of methods for understanding and representing human experience in a Summer Institute August 2-13. The course content will present strategies and teach
The American Folklife Center is happy to announce a two-part series, “Occupational Folklife and Fieldwork in the Post-Pandemic World: Adaptation, Innovation, and the Future, Parts 1 & 2” on July 13 and 20. Each with live Q&A will feature recent and current
Submit an abstract for a chapter in an anthology on Queer Representation in 21st Century Narratives and Popular Culture published by Routledge India. This edited book aims to put together the contemporary modes and sites of queer representation in the twenty-first century,
An edited book on Visual Ecologies of Placemaking is under contract with Bloomsbury and, due to the recent withdrawal of two contributors, replacement chapters are needed. Preferred proposals would address the Arab and Islamic worlds and African American communities in the United
Dr. Elwood Watson of East Tennessee State University and Dr. Blake Scott Ball of Huntington College are soliciting proposals for a collection of essays on Entertainment and American Popular Culture Since 1950. Popular Culture has been an integral factor in the fabric
The JMC Review is taking paper submissions for their interdisciplinary refereed e-journal of criticism, practice, and theory, covering a range of disciplines including anthropology, cultural studies, economics, education, literature, history, international relations, philosophy, political science, psychology, social work, law, human rights and
The Northeast Popular/American Culture Association (NEPCA) is seeking paper proposals on the topic of Digital Media and Gaming Culture for its annual conference, occurring virtually on October 21-23. NEPCA welcomes a wide variety of papers on the subjects of digital media and/or
The 2021 AFS Annual Meeting will be held October 18-23, 2021. October 18-20 will be virtual meeting sessions, followed by in-person sessions from October 21-23 at the Hilton Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Some of the events from the in-person meeting will be
Submit an abstract for the conference, “Art of Caring: Women and Genderqueer Art Curatorship,” hosted by Northeastern Modern Languages Association (NeMLA) on March 10-13 in Baltimore, Maryland. This session will deal with the ways that a feminist and/or genderqueer praxis in art
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