The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida invites applications for the full-time, nine-month position of Director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program. The position is open until filled and has a start date of August 16, 2025.
The College of Charleston’s African American Studies Program invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position starting August 16, 2025. Application deadline is December 31, 2024.
The History and Folklore Section of the American Folklore Society (AFS) announces the finalists for the 2024 Wayland D. Hand Prize. The winners will be announced at the AFS annual meeting in Albuquerque, November 6–9, 2024, and communicated in TFH: Journal of History and Folklore.
Congratulations to the Maryland State Arts Council, which wins the 2024 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Agency Award from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies for its Land Acknowledgment Project.
The AFS Fellows are currently taking names for registration for the Breakfast with a Fellow event, which will take place at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society in Albuquerque on Friday, November 8, from 7 - 8:30 a.m.
Made By Us announces the opening of applications for the 2025 Civic Season Design Fellowship. People between 18-30 years old who will be based in the U.S. from January to July 2025 are eligible to apply. No prior experience is needed.
AFS has secured an additional and affordable block of rooms at The Clyde Hotel in downtown Albuquerque for the Annual Meeting. You must book by October 25, 2024 to get the conference rate.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is seeking an energetic and dynamic curator and scholar to become the Joyce Linde Associate Curator of Folk and Self-Taught Art at a transformational moment for its Art of the Americas program.
The Utah Folk Arts Program (UFAP) is accepting proposals for a contract fieldworker to survey a four county region in Southern Utah. The total amount for this project will be between $10,000 - $12,000. The deadline for submissions is December 2, 2024.
The Department of Performing Arts at Georgetown University invites applications for a full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor position specializing in Black American music to begin on August 1, 2025. The deadline for applications is Nov 10, 2024.
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