World Monuments Fund (WMF) is seeking a Ukraine Heritage Crisis Specialist for a 12-month, fixed term position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center in the Bronx is seeking to fill two positions for its 30+ year old Dr. Beverly J. Robinson Community Folk Culture Program.
The American Folklore Society recognizes graduate students as an essential and valued part of our professional community, contributing to the vibrancy of our field both as scholars and as laborers.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition United Electrical Workers (IGWC-UE) voted May 10 by a margin of 78% to suspend its strike for union recognition until September 2022, according to the coalition newsletter.
News URL Contribute to our exploration of the potentials of narratives in the multispecies world at the interdisciplinary, hybrid conference “Narrating the Multispecies World: Stories in Times of Crises, Loss, Hope,” August 3-5, 2023, at the University of Würzburg, organized by the
The editors of an anthology on the idea of a basic income are seeking abstracts for their book. Submissions are due by May 1, 2022.
As of today, in response to the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition’s decision to strike, the American Folklore Society is temporarily pausing its flow of web news and social media to make visible the essential work that has been performed by our graduate assistants over the past few years.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures Field School, led by Arijit Sen, is featured in "Learning to Listen: How a university project to document Milwaukee neighborhood stories has created a ‘network of hope'" in The Progressive Magazine.
Open Society University Network (OSUN) and Central European University (CEU) have opened applications for their jointly-organized summer course in musicology. Applications are due by April 15, 2022.
Right now, proposals submitted for the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society are being reviewed by the official review committee in the first step toward constructing this year’s program.
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