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October 1, 2025 (September 22, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: SOCIAL VOICES

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October’s free e-book is here! Check out Social Voices: The Cultural Politics of Singers around the Globe edited by Levi S. Gibbs before the month is over! Around the world […]

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September 23, 2025 (September 23, 2025)

Journal of American Folklore Pre-Conference Reading

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In anticipation of the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society (AFS), we invite you to explore a curated selection of articles from the Journal of American Folklore (JAF: […]

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September 22, 2025 (September 19, 2025)

Q&A with the author of MIGRATION STORIES

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Benjamin Gatling, editor of Migration Stories: Connecting Activism, Policy, and Scholarship, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   I detail some of […]

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June 1, 2025 (May 20, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: WELCOME 2 HOUSTON

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June’s free e-book is here! Check out Welcome 2 Houston: Hip Hop Heritage in Hustle Town by Langston Collin Wilkins before the month is over! Langston Collin Wilkins returns to […]

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March 1, 2025 (February 27, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: AIN’T I AN ANTHROPOLOGIST

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March’s free e-book is here! Check out Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the Literary Icon by Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall before the month is over!  Iconic as […]

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November 6, 2024 (November 4, 2024)

AFS 2024 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2024 American Folklore Society annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]

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November 4, 2024 (November 4, 2024)

Folklore Studies and Disability: Discussing a Special Issue of Journal of American Folklore

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In the latest episode of the University of Press podcast, The UPside, JAF: A Global Quarterly, also known as the Journal of American Folklore, editor Dr. Lisa Gilman sat down […]

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November 1, 2023 (October 26, 2023)

AFS 2023 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 American Folklore Society annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]

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October 4, 2023 (October 4, 2023)

Q&A with Levi S. Gibbs, editor of SOCIAL VOICES

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Levi S. Gibbs, editor of Social Voices: The Cultural Politics of Singers around the Globe, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   […]

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October 12, 2022 (October 5, 2022)

AFS 2022 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2022 American Folklore Society annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]

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October 1, 2022 (September 21, 2022)

Free E-book Giveaway: STORYTELLING IN SIBERIA

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October’s free e-book is here! Check out Storytelling in Siberia: The Olonkho Epic in a Changing World by Robin P. Harris before the month is over!  Olonkho, the epic narrative […]

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October 18, 2021 (October 15, 2021)

AFS 2021 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to our 2021 American Folklore Society Virtual Exhibit. Step inside to browse our journals, featured books, and more. Use Promo Code AFS21 to get 50% off all our folklore […]

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