The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) announces the launch of a new Summer Research Fellowship Program. Fellows will spend 4–6 weeks in Santa Fe, NM working on a research project related to MOIFA’s folk art and library and archives collections, as well as engaging with MOIFA staff members and the local community. Application deadline is January 17, 2025.
Center yourself in Albuquerque through care and wellness sessions scheduled each morning at the Annual Meeting.
AFS thanks numerous sponsors for their support of the 2024 Annual Meeting.
Listen to The UPside, a podcast conversation between editors Lisa Gilman and Anand Prahlad about the special issue of the Journal of American Folklore on folklore and disability.
AFS is grateful for the support of New Mexico Arts and Folk Arts Program Coordinator, Amy Mills for their guidance planning and producing the 136th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque.
The National Humanities Alliance is pleased to launch their new report, Attracting Students to the Liberal Arts Through Integrative Curricula. The report illustrates how undergraduate courses and programs that integrate the humanities, social sciences, and/or natural sciences with applied approaches and pre-professional training help to demonstrate the value of a broad-based education to skeptical students.
Lindsay D. Williams, cover art contest winner for the 2024 AFS Annual Meeting commemorative notebook, will be in attendance at the Exhibitor Hall at the Albuquerque Convention Center on Saturday, November 9.
The University of New Mexico's (UNM) Maxwell Museum of Anthropology welcomes you to attend a special series of programming at the 2024 AFS annual meeting in Albuquerque on the topic of Community Engagement in the Museum.
Section convenors for several AFS Sections have prepared guides for the Annual Meeting that highlight sessions they have sponsored or are related to their area of expertise and focus.
Make plans to cast your vote in time to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society in Albuquerque, New Mexico next week!
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