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5/2/2013
by R. Osenenko
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2013 Annual Meeting
Use this forum to discuss any meeting related matters.
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4/8/2013
by R. Vanscoyoc
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Cite Unseen
Share links to sites/cites for or about folklore and folklorists: interesting websites, collections or publications, developments in the field, uses and misuses of folklore.
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6/17/2013
by r. lotz
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General
Use this forum for announcements or discussion, like organizing panels, related to any conference or event other than the AFS Annual Meeting, which has its own forum. Please email announcements of conferences to AmericanFolkloreSociety@gmail, for inclusion in the AFS Calendar.
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1/16/2013
by L. Cashman
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Northeast
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
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2/26/2013
by L. Cashman
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South
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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11/8/2012
by R. Vanscoyoc
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Midwest
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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3/12/2013
by R. Vanscoyoc
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West
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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4/15/2013
by L. Cashman
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| International
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2/25/2013
by L. Cashman
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Independent Consultants
Use this open forum to post announcements and to discuss issues and concerns relevant to independent consulting folklorists.
For more about the Independent Folklorists' Section, including member benefits and how to join the section, go to About AFS in the main menu, then click on Sections/Independent Folklorists).
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3/10/2013
by S. Eleuterio
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Teaching
Use this forum to discuss teaching questions and issues.
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7/31/2012
by R. Olson
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Archiving
Use this forum to discuss archiving questions and issues.
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9/21/2011
by G. Shankar
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Cultural Sustainability
Use this forum to encourage discussion and point to resources in cultural sustainability and community-based folklife practice.
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1/10/2012
by M. Hale
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Documentation
Use this forum to discuss documentation questions and issues.
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9/21/2011
by G. Shankar
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Folklore and K-12 Education
Use this forum to discuss folklore and K-12 education questions and issues.
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6/19/2012
by R. Vanscoyoc
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Folklore and Public Policy
Use this forum to discuss folklore and public policy questions and issues.
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10/26/2010
by S. Bronner
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Professional Practice
Use this forum to discuss professional practice questions and issues.
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10/26/2010
by M. Michel
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Public Folklore
Use this forum to discuss public folklore questions and issues.
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10/13/2011
by G. Shankar
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Research
Use this forum to discuss research questions and issues.
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1/13/2011
by E. Aasland
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General
This is a forum for discussion of general issues in the field of folklore studies.
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1/21/2011
by N. Kononenko
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