Events
Online Talk: On Social Life and Stories: Traditional Tale-Telling in 1970s Rural Iceland
1 December 2025 19:00 - 20:30
Speaker: Rosemary Power
On Social Life and Stories: Traditional Tale-Telling in 1970s Rural Iceland A Folklore Society Online...The Hooden Horse of Kent
16 December 2025 19:00 - 20:30
Speaker: James Frost
The hooden horse was associated with the Christmas house-calling custom of hoodening in East Kent. It...CALL FOR PAPERS: 'Folklore on the Move' The Folklore Society’s Annual Conference 2026
5 June 2026 - 7 June 2026
CALL FOR PAPERS – ‘Folklore on the Move’ The Folklore Society’s Annual Conference...Non-Folklore Society events, notices and calls for papers
Folk Horror on Television: Call for Proposals for an Edited Collection
15 January 2025 - 16 January 2026
Folk Horror on Television: Call for Proposals for an Edited Collection Editors: Derek Johnston and Diane A. Rodgers Since the first academic conference on the subject in 2014 to the present... Read moreCall for abstracts: To a special issue of the journal Arv – Yearbook of Nordic Folklore
30 September 2025 - 16 December 2025
We invite articles that study changes in the interaction patterns between human beings and beings that are more than human. Supernatural beings come in many sizes and shapes, from the largest dragon... Read moreISNFR Conference 2026: Nature(s) in Narrative, 13–16 June 2026
24 November 2025 - 30 March 2026, University of Iceland
Registration is now open for the 2026 International Society for Folk Narrative Research Conference - 'Nature(s) in Narrative'. "The ISFNR Interim conference in 2026 will be held in Reykjavík... Read more