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The AFS Foodways Section awarded its 2022 Sue Samuelson Award for best student paper on food and foodways to Anna Reepschlager, a Master's Student at Memorial University Newfoundland.
This call for papers for a special issue of Film International: Journal of World Cinema intends to gather texts that will help strengthen knowledge on contemporary paradigms concerning production, funding, distribution, screening, and film marketing in non-English-language cinemas. Submissions are due by June 1, 2022.
In a peer-reviewed edited volume on Pandemic Protagonists, editors seek to gain insight into the array of main characters or certain groups of characters appearing in pandemic and Corona Fictions from a literary, cultural, and media studies point of view. Submissions are due by May 1, 2022.
Conference conveners invite potential participants to look at how pandemics have shaped language. Submissions are due by April 15, 2022.
Conference organizers are inviting submissions on topics at the intersection of mobilities studies and humanities. Submissions are due by April 30, 2022.
The organizers of the international conference “Attitudes towards gender-inclusive language: A multinational perspective” are inviting contributions. Submissions are due by April 22, 2022.
The Society for Utopian Studies invites creative and scholarly responses to its conference theme--"make, unmake, remake"-- with a particular interest in panels that offer interdisciplinary approaches to shared questions in utopian studies, including those that speak to post-pandemic life and renewal. Submissions are due by May 22, 2022.
The editors of the journal Social Ecology invite theoretical and empirical scientific papers on the issues related to food sovereignty for possible publication in the scientific journal Social Ecology, published by the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia & Croatian Sociological Association. Submissions are due by June 30, 2022.
Time Magazine reports on Ukrainian museums’ efforts to protect their cultural artifacts from the ongoing Russian invasion, including the American Folklore Society’s efforts to arrange cloud storage space for digital material.
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