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1. From Folk Cookery to Foodways (1:20:04)

Date:
2004-10-15
Main contributors:
Anderson, Jay

2. Conversation With Ruth Behar (1:47:55)

Date:
2008-10-23
Main contributors:
Behar, Ruth

3. Conversation With Dan Ben-Amos (1:55:23)

Date:
2012-10-17
Main contributors:
Ben-Amos, Dan

4. Sustainability through Chronicling Folklore History (1:19:25)

Date:
2013-10-19
Main contributors:
Ben-Amos, Dan; Bronner, Simon J. ; Buccitelli, Anthony

5. Sacred Spaces in Liminal Places: Airport Chapels and Religion in Transit (1:46:23)

Date:
2004-10-14
Main contributors:
Bowman, Marion ; Lau, Kimberly J. ; Brewer, Teri F.

6. Talking Folklore: A Conversation with Leaders in the Field (1:47:40)

Date:
2014-10-08
Main contributors:
Brady, Erika; Bulger, Peggy; Jabbour, Alen

7. The Don Yoder Lecture in Religious Folklife: "A Subtle Thing Withal”: Reflections on the Ineffab... (1:18:04)

Date:
2015-10-15
Main contributors:
Brady, Erika; Kruesi, Margaret; Primiano, Leonard Norman
Summary:
Many years ago as a graduate student studying William Langland’s Vision of Piers Plowman, I came upon what was evidently a popular scatological riddle pertaining to a profound theological teaching....

8. Convergences in the Hyper Era: Thirty Years after American Folklore Studies (1:13:08)

Date:
2014-10-07
Main contributors:
Bronner, Simon J.

9. Talking Folklore: A Conversation with Leaders in the Field (1:38:01)

Date:
2012-10-25
Main contributors:
Bulger, Peggy; Cadaval, Olivia; Hickerson, Joe

10. The Inventorization of Intangible Cultural Heritage (3:32:59)

Date:
2007-10-19
Main contributors:
Bulger, Peggy; Castéret, Jean-Jacques; Fontaine, Jean-Louis

11. The Political and Cultural Stakes (1:50:29)

Date:
2007-10-18
Main contributors:
Cameron, Christina; Kurin, Richard; Pocius, Gerald

12. Rip van Winkle in the East Village: Queer Times in Stories, Stories in Queer Times (1:37:51)

Date:
2016-10
Main contributors:
Carolyn Dinshaw

13. Kol Nidre, The Prayer That Haunted the Rabbis and Charmed Their Folks (1:38:04)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Dan Ben-Amos

14. Herder, the Grimm Brothers, and Richard Dorson’s Antiquarians: A New Look (57:33)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
de Caro, Frank
Summary:
Richard Dorson was right seeing the antiquarians as the precursors of the study of folklore. Many of them recorded information on “traditions.” However, he did not really understand the rationale b...

15. Talking Folklore: A Conversation with Leaders in the Field (1:37:03)

Date:
2012-10-18
Main contributors:
Del Giudice, Luisa ; Haring, Lee; McDowell, John H.

16. International Folkloristics in the Twenty-First Century (1:32:46)

Date:
2004-10-16
Main contributors:
Dundes, Alan

17. (Re)Writing "Thomas the Rhymer": A Fantasy Writer Finds Truth (and a Fool-Proof Plot) in Folklore (53:12)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Ellen Kushner

18. Axel's Masque: A Family Tale (43:10)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Erika Brady

19. The Ethics of Institutions: Tiny Publics and Realms of Local Knowledge (1:48:09)

Date:
2010-10-15
Main contributors:
Fine, Gary Alan

20. Conversation with Mike Frisch and Palagummi Sainath (1:39:39)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Frisch, Mike; Sainath, Palagummi
Summary:
Two major innovators in digital cultural documentation meet for a conversation on goals, methods, frameworks, and business models. Michael Frisch, Professor Emeritus of the University of Buffalo an...

21. Conversation With Henry Glassie (1:58:56)

Date:
2012-10-27
Main contributors:
Glassie, Henry

22. Text and Icon in Religious Art (1:33:47)

Date:
2014-10-07
Main contributors:
Glassie, Henry; Leonard Norman Primiano

23. Kaleidoscopes, Methodological Play, and the Intrinsic Politics of Belief Scholarship (1:53:28)

Date:
2008-10-23
Main contributors:
Goldstein, Diane

24. Vernacular Turns: Narrative, Local Knowledge, and the Changing Context of Folklore (1:05:50)

Date:
2013-10-19
Main contributors:
Goldstein, Diane

25. Forming Foundations—Building Relationships in the Private Sector (53:02)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Gura, Catherine; Hurley, Maureen; McPeake, Cristin; Miller, Paula; Zulewski, Caitlin
Summary:
As government funding tightens, folklorists are turning to the private sector for funding. However, we come up against funders who do not understand folklore or the value of funding folklore projec...

26. Homelands and Diasporas (1:11:08)

Date:
2006-10-21
Main contributors:
Hasan-Rokem, Galit

27. The Phillips Barry Lecture: Afro-Mestizo Imaginaries in “Música Tropical”: Gender Differences in ... (1:13:49)

Date:
2015-10-16
Main contributors:
Herrera-Sobek, Maria; Winick, Stephen D.
Summary:
Some songs pertaining to the “música tropical” genre, or music exhibiting tropical rhythms from both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, feature Afro-mestizo protagonists in their lyrics. My study exp...

28. Folklore Values and Value (1:01:44)

Date:
2007-10-20
Main contributors:
Ivey, Bill

29. The Futures of Scholarship and Public Practice in Folklore (22:20)

Date:
2006-10-18
Main contributors:
Ivey, Bill; Zeitlin, Steve; Noyes, Dorothy

30. The Fiddle, the Upland South, and America’s Latest Oldtime Music Revival (1:41:48)

Date:
2010-10-14
Main contributors:
Jabbour, Alan A.

31. On “The B-Side” with the Wooster Group (1:31:46)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Jackson, Bruce
Summary:
Bruce Jackson speaks about The B-Side: Negro Folklore from Texas State Prisons. A Record Album Interpretation, a production by the The Wooster Group, New York’s most celebrated experimental theater...

32. Herbs and Saints in the City of Angels: Researching Botánicas, Healing, and Power in Southern Cal... (1:18:37)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Jones, Michael Owen
Summary:
This lecture presents results of a project on folk medicine among Latinx in Los Angeles in which 131 interviews were conducted with 49 individuals, more than half of whom were healers associated wi...

33. Croning (1:22:29)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Kay Turner

34. Introducing New Resources for Folklore and Ethnography (1:16:48)

Date:
2007-10-17
Main contributors:
Kerst, Catherine; Taft, Michael; Noyes, Dorothy

35. Reforming Women: Lilli Zickerman, Ottilia Adelborg, and Swedish Folklife Studie (59:21)

Date:
2010-10-16
Main contributors:
Klein, Barbro

36. Cultivating Folk Arts and Social Change (56:42)

Date:
2012-10-24
Main contributors:
Kodish, Deborah

37. Folklore as a Map of the World: Rejecting “Home” as a Failure of the Imagination (1:17:37)

Date:
2009-10-24
Main contributors:
Lawless, Elaine

38. What Zora Knew: A Crossroads, a Bargain with the Devil, and a Late Witness (1:13:51)

Date:
2010-10-14
Main contributors:
Lawless, Elaine

39. Prayer Carpets and Apricot Stones: How Folklore Is Used in ‘Coexistence’ Education between Israel... (1:13:30)

Date:
2014-10-08
Main contributors:
Lichman, Simon

40. Américo Parades, Ballad Scholarship, and Cultural Studies (1:24:30)

Date:
2004-10-15
Main contributors:
Limón, José

41. Tales of Leonard Roberts and the Cumberland Mountains (1:15:59)

Date:
2008-10-24
Main contributors:
Lindahl, Carl; Roberts, Edith; Roberts, Lynneda

42. Opening Ceremonies (36:23)

Date:
2006-10-18
Main contributors:
Lloyd, Timothy

43. Opening Ceremonies (39:59)

Date:
2007-10-17
Main contributors:
Lloyd, Timothy

44. What “Nights”? Expert Knowledge vs. Lay Perception of the World’s Most Famous Story Collection (1:06:31)

Date:
2010-10-14
Main contributors:
Marzolph, Ulrich

45. Folklore and the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (1:26:37)

Date:
2012-10-19
Main contributors:
Mechling, Jay

46. It Takes a Village to Change the World: Proverbial Politics and the Ethics of Place (1:29:36)

Date:
2009-10-23
Main contributors:
Mieder, Wolfgang

47. Conversation With Lynwood Montell (1:26:34)

Date:
2008-10-23
Main contributors:
Montell, Lynwood; Boyd, Doug

48. Cause and Effect (43:03)

Date:
2014-10-05
Main contributors:
Naranjo-Morse, Nora

49. Her-Story: A Feminism and Folklore Retrospective (1:54:21)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Norma Cantú, Pauline Greenhill, Rosan Jordan, Kimberly Lau, Elaine Lawless, Margaret Mills

50. Ask a Folklorist—Career Advice for New Professionals (1:53:19)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Palchik, Violeta; Decker, Adrienne; Eleuterio, Susan; Higgins, Lisa L.; Kolovos, Andy
Summary:
Job-seeking for folklorists can be daunting. In this forum, chaired and moderated by a member of the AFS Graduate Student Section, a group of representatives from the Archives and Libraries, Folklo...

51. Veterans History Project: The Challenge of Expectations—Perceptions, Pitfalls, and Reality (59:50)

Date:
2014-10-06
Main contributors:
Patrick, Robert W.

52. A Conversation with Tom Davenport (1:53:29)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Rankin, Tom
Summary:
A Conversation with Tom Davenport, an interview sponsored by the American Folklore Society and the AFS Oral History Project of Tom Davenport (Folkstreams) by Tom Rankin (Duke University) about his ...

53. Why They Tell: Ten Traditional Tellers Speak (1:20:56)

Date:
2004-10-14
Main contributors:
Read MacDonald, Margaret radner, Jo; Radner, Jo

54. How to Pay Attention to the Countryside in the Digital Age (1:09:57)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Sainath, Palagummi
Summary:
P. Sainath, the former Rural Affairs Editor at The Hindu, where he forced public attention to India’s epidemic of farmer suicides, will discusses relationship between journalism, cultural documenta...

55. The Freedom to Freelance—Find Your Why, How and When (1:00:02)

Date:
2018-10
Main contributors:
Saylor, Dana L.; Delmonte, Andrew; Heffernan, Kevin
Summary:
This workshop will inspire and motivate you to pursue your independent career or, for those already established, share new ideas. Creative entrepreneur Dana Saylor, Buffalo-based architectural hist...

56. Great Music with a Great Story: Curating Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (1:31:40)

Date:
2014-10-07
Main contributors:
Sheehy, Daniel

57. Daniel Sheehy: Resonando la Canción de un Valiente (1:40:37)

Date:
2014-10-08
Main contributors:
Sheehy, Daniel; Najera-Ramirez, Olga; Rodriguez, Russell

58. Talking Folklore: A Conversation with Leading Scholars of Folk Religion and Belief (2:00:21)

Date:
2015-10-16
Main contributors:
Shukla, Pravina; Goldstein, Diane E.; Griffith, James S.; Primiano, Leonard Norman
Summary:
This forum features a conversation with prominent folklorists who will reflect on their respective careers, and meditate on the past and future of our discipline. The forum contributes to the intel...

59. A Life in Song (1:39:15)

Date:
2009-10-22
Main contributors:
Sorrels, Rosalie

60. The 2009 Daniel Crowley Storytelling Concert: Report from Grimes Creek after a Hard Winter: Sto... (1:02:43)

Date:
2009-10-23
Main contributors:
Sorrels, Rosalie

61. A Conversation with John Szwed (1:56:42)

Date:
2015-10-17
Main contributors:
Szwed, John; Baron, Robert; Cara, Ana
Summary:
Here, AFS continues the custom of including a public interview with a senior member of our field at the annual meeting. In this session, Robert Baron and Ana Cara will interview John Szwed, profess...

62. Francis Lee Utley Memorial Lecture: What Ever Happened to Folk Songs? (1:18:40)

Date:
2015-10-16
Main contributors:
Szwed, John; Spitzer, Nick
Summary:
Folk songs have been at the heart of the study of folklore since its beginnings, and the scholarship on song is one of the finest achievements of the field. But in recent years interest in songs, e...

63. A Conversation with Barre Toelken and William A. (Bert) Wilson (1:39:54)

Date:
2004-10-14
Main contributors:
Toelken, Barre ; Wilson, William A. ; Lloyd, Barbara

64. Folklore and Place: Four Themes (58:33)

Date:
2004-10-13
Main contributors:
Tuan, Yi-Fu

65. Fried Chicken, Quilts, and Hurricanes: Reflections on Fieldwork in Louisiana (1:26:10)

Date:
2012-10-27
Main contributors:
Turner, Patricia A.

66. Big Data of the Past: 19th-Century Folk Narrative Researchers and Their Relevance for the Discipl... (48:08)

Date:
2017-03 (Creation date: 2016-10)
Main contributors:
Ulrich Marzolph

67. The Ethics of Institutions: Pitfalls of an Engaged Folklore and Tales from the Federal Courts (1:14:40)

Date:
2009-10-23
Main contributors:
Vélez-Ibáñez, Carlos

68. Confessions of a Wannabe: When the Prime Directive Backfires (1:01:28)

Date:
2009-10-22
Main contributors:
Welsch, Roger

69. A Conversation with Roger Welsch (1:07:34)

Date:
2009-10-22
Main contributors:
Welsch, Roger

70. Epistemology of the Flail and the Politics of Inductive Reasoning (1:05:24)

Date:
2009-10-22
Main contributors:
Westerman, William

71. Presidential Address: After the Revolution: Folklore, History, and the Future of Our Discipline (45:37)

Date:
2015-10-17
Main contributors:
Williams, Michael Ann; Turner, Kay
Summary:
More than four decades have passed since the advent of the new folkloristics. Assessments of this revolution tend to narrowly focus on performance theory and not on whether the broader promises of ...

72. The Futures of Scholarship and Public Practice in Folklore (1:44:51)

Date:
2006-10-18
Main contributors:
Yocom, Margaret; Sherman, Sharon; Jackson, Jason

73. Conversation With Don Yoder (1:34:48)

Date:
2012-10-18
Main contributors:
Yoder, Don

74. Folk Religion and the Pennsylvania German Broadside (1:18:49)

Date:
2006-10-20
Main contributors:
Yoder, Don

75. Religion and Folk Art: Reflections on Key Concepts in Folklife Studies (1:38:17)

Date:
2012-10-17
Main contributors:
Yoder, Don

76. Interview with Don Yoder (1:29:06)

Date:
2006-10-20
Main contributors:
Yoder, Don; Kruesi, Margaret; Pocius, Gerald

77. Opening Ceremonies (15:20)

Date:
2009-10-23
Main contributors:
Zeitlin, Steve; Lloyd, Tim