The Folklore Society in the UK seeks papers for their 18th Legendary Weekend on the topic "Water in Legend and Tradition"
The Society of Reluctant Anthropologists (SORA) Podcast sat down with AFS Executive Director, Jessica Turner and Special Projects Consultant, Cassie Rosita Patterson to reflect about the American Folklore Society and the 2023 Annual Meeting.
The Patricia Crandall Lane Trailing of the Sheep Festival Archives seeks an intern for summer 2024 in Ketchum, Idaho from June 1 - August 30. The position is a part-time, seasonal, non-exempt position. Applications will be accepted through midnight on April 5, 2024.
Robert "Bob" Klymasz died peacefully at the age of 87 at the Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg.
This summer the Leiden Department of Middle East Studies is partnering with the University Library to organize another summer school in Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World from August 19-30, 2024. The deadline for applications is Wednesday May 1, 2024.
Gail Faith Edward's new book Benedicaria: The Blessing Way of Southern Italian Folk Medicine invites the readers to reclaim and reintegrate Old World spirituality, animism and mysticism back into one's daily, modern lives and offers its reader both the map and tools needed to do so.
Old Dominion University seeks a Director and Curator of the Gordon Art Galleries. Salary: $63,813.00 – $80,000.00. Applications are due April 6.
Teresa Pyott (nee Mingle) was born April 30, 1929 and died peacefully on February 26, 2024.
Registration remains open for a 10-day summer school focused on traditional narrative: Mythos as MythUs: Facing and Overcoming Crises through Traditional Narrative from Antiquity to the Present, taught by an international faculty of folklorists from Greece, Italy, Sweden, and the United States.
Access recordings from the 2024 Chennai Storytelling Festival.
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