AFS is taking applications for the Zora Neale Hurston Prize. Submissions are due by August 15, 2022.
The National Park Service (NPS) announced $9.7 million in grants to assist 21 preservation projects in nine states for historic structures on campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Esther Clinton, professor at Bowling Green State University's Department of Popular Culture, passed away on July 17, 2022.
The National Park Service awarded $537,005 in Tribal Heritage Grants to 11 projects across the country to support the protection of America’s Indigenous cultures.
The organizers of a conference in Aachen, Germany in May of 2023 are calling for paper proposals on the topic of the preconditions of individual narratives of commemoration (sociology of literature, media sociology) and their implications for theories of memory. Submissions are due by October 1, 2022.
The Chair of Science, Technology and Gender Studies (STGS) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg invites the public to participate in its next guest lecture, by Linda Marie Richards, titled “An Auto/Ethnography of Human Rights and Nuclear Wrongs.” It will take place on July 28, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. CET.
The journal of Western Folklore welcomes essay proposals for a special issue on “Vernacular Islam(s)," guest-edited by Dr. Afsane Rezaei and Dr. Ehsan Estiri. Submissions are due by September 30, 2022.
The editors of a forthcoming volume that aims to critically interrogate and broaden understanding of how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted women and girls around the world seek contributions addressing this topic. Submissions are due by August 15, 2022.
The editors of a forthcoming collection invite chapter proposals that examine the identity/subjectivity of ethnic Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. Submissions are due by July 31, 2022.
Monmouth University is seeking applications for an assistant curator for the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music.
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