The Alabama Folklife Association has opened applications for its 2022 Joyce H. Cauthen Fellowships. Applications are due by March 1, 2022.
The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress is seeking a new director, following folklorist Elizabeth Peterson's retirement after 10 years at the helm. Applications are due by February 14, 2022.
Press release from Folk Alliance International Kansas City, MO (January 13, 2022) – Aengus Finnan, Folk Alliance International’s fourth Executive Director in the organization’s 35-year history, has announced that he will step down from the role in 2022. He has been at the
Meg Glaser, the longtime program director for the Western Folklife Center and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, has retired from her position after a 37-year tenure.
The Bishir Prize, named for longtime member and influential scholar Catherine W. Bishir, is awarded annually to the scholarly article from a juried North American publication that has made the mostsignificant contribution to the study of vernacular architecture and cultural landscapes. In
The organizing committee of the third EUI Conference in Visual and Material Culture Studies is calling for proposals discussing the trajectory of souvenirs from their creation, distribution and their eventual musealization or destruction, from the twelfth to the twenty-first century. Proposals are due by January 31, 2022.
The Midwest Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology invites students and scholars in all branches of music scholarship and related disciplines to submit 250-word abstracts for the hybrid MIDSEM annual meeting to be held from Saturday-Sunday, April 2-3, 2022, in-person and on Zoom (hosted by the University of Kentucky).
The editors of the Czech anthropological journal Český lid are seeking submissions for its April 2022 issue on the rural environment and coexistence of villages and small towns in relation to clothing, households, houshold management, social structures and mentality. Abstracts are due by February 28, 2022.
On_Culture: The Open Journal for the Study of Culture, the biannual, peer-reviewed academic e-journal edited by doctoral researchers, postdocs, and professors working at the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) at Justus Liebig University Giessen, is seeking contributors for its latest issue. Abstracts are due by February 15, 2022.
Dr. Flaminia Bartolini, Leverhulme Trust Fellow at the Institute for Heritage Science-Italian National Research Council in Rome, is calling for submissions for an upcoming conference on post-colonial heritage. Submissions are due by January 31, 2022.
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