Society for Folklife Studies
Britain and Ireland
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Have you seen the latest issue of @Folklifestudies?
We have a great line up of articles including: Chris Sullivan, The Forest of Dean – part of Gloucestershire, or a place apart?
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Have you seen the latest issue of @Folklifestudies?
We have a great line up of articles including: Mustafa Aça, Tradition and change in the belief systems Eastern Black Sea fishermen, Türkiye
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Have you seen the latest issue of @Folklifestudies?
We have a great line up of articles including: Natalino Fenech, Seasonal time and material memory: the Maltese plover whistle in proverb, practice, and European context
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Have you seen the latest issue of @Folklifestudies?
We have a great line up of articles including: Eurwyn Wiliam, Trefor M. Owen (1926 – 2015), curator and ethnologist tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
@FolkLifeStudies members should be receiving / have received the latest issue of Folklife (vol 64:2) through the post. tandfonline.com/toc/yfol20/c…
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📣CALL FOR PAPERS📣 'Folklore and the Natural World': The Folklore Society’s Annual Conference 2027. 11-13 June 2027, The Cut Conference Centre, Shrewsbury. Deadline for proposals: Sunday 13 December 2026 folklore-society.com/event/s…
ALT Edward Hicks, Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch, Wikimedia Commons
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A reminder of the @FolkLifeStudies AGM on Thurs 24 September 2026 at 1800 hrs. Members should receive papers via email from the Membership Secretary.
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A reminder of the @FolkLifeStudies AGM on Thurs 24 September 2026 at 1800 hrs. Members should receive papers via email from the Membership Secretary.
folklifestudies.org/agm-and-…
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Next week: join us for our next online talk: Julian Goodare, 'Scottish Peasants in the Magical Landscape'. Tuesday 22 September, 19:00-20:30 BST on Zoom. Tickets £6.00 (£4 for members with promo code) eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-…
We are looking forward to welcoming all the participants to the 2026 @FolkLifeStudies conference in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. We have a great line-up of speakers and activities. folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Forgotten to renew your @FolkLifeStudies membership for the 2025/6 (subscription year starts Octiber 2025)? Hop over to our membership page for more information. folklifestudies.org/how-to-j…
Still interested in attending the annual @FolklifeStudies conference, Co. Mayo, Ireland, 11-14 Sept? Get in your last minute registrations NOW. Registrations closing very soon. More information through the picture below. folklifestudies.org/conferen…
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Are you joining us for the @FolklifeStudies conference, Co. Mayo, Ireland, 11-14 Sept? Our conference themes are folk beliefs, curating collections and collecting folklore. More information through the picture below folklifestudies.org/conferen…
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The Folklore Society Presidential Address 2026, 'The Passion of the Flax, Continued', is on Tues 15th Sept at 17:30 BST. Online via Zoom, with limited in-person places for FLS members also attending our AGM. This is a free event but donations are welcomed eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-passi…
Are you joining us for the @FolklifeStudies conference, Co. Mayo, Ireland, 11-14 Sept? Our conference themes are folk beliefs, curating collections and collecting folklore. More information through the picture below folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Tom Doyle will lead a Harvest Knot Workshop at the @FolkLifeStudies conference, 11-14 Sept, Co. Mayo. Programme deatails though the photo link below folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Deirdre Ní Chonghaile (Dublin City University) will speak at the @FolkLifeStudies conference, 11-14 Sept on Dúchas, Canúint, Logainm: folklife resources in the digital age folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Claudia Kinmonth (Royal Irish Academy) will speak at the @FolkLifeStudies conference, 11-14 Sept, on Identifying Irish apotropaic marks: discreet symbols in material culture and architecture folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Tiernan Gaffney (National Museum of Ireland) will speak at the @Folklifestudies conference, 11-14 Sept, on From Lore to Life: A brief ‘show and tell’ of artefacts collected by the Irish Folklore Commission in the Irish Folklife Collection at the NMI folklifestudies.org/conferen…
Aisling Ní Churraighín (Foireann an Fhoclóra) will speak at the @FolkLifeStudies conference on The Heart of Generosity: The role of the Byrnes’ dwelling in Seán Ó hEochaidh’s collection for the Irish Folklore Commission in Teileann, Co. Donegal folklifestudies.org/conferen…