Friday, October 14

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Key:   session will be recorded and available for later viewing online

7:45 am–2:45 pm
Promenade Foyer

Registration

8:00 am–9:30 am
Director 3

Past Presidents’ Breakfast

8:00 am–10:00 am
Tulsa South

Un-Conference Session 1: Political Activism

8:00 am–5:00 pm
Studio 304

Quiet Room

8:00 am–5:00 pm
Client Office

Room for Families

8:00 am–6:00 pm
Promenade A

Ask an Archivist

8:00 am–6:00 pm
Promenade A

Exhibit Room

8:00 am–10:00 am

Concurrent Sessions (04a)

04-01  Translation in/of Folklore Studies: Perspectives from China [hybrid]  

04-03  Oral Traditions of the Indian Subcontinent: Orality as Means of Re-Centering the Margins [hybrid]  

8:30 am–9:30 am
Tulsa North

Founding a Black-Centered Newspaper and Folk Reporters Program, a Brainstorming Session with Crystal Good

8:30 am–10:00 am

Concurrent Sessions (04b)

04-04  Weatherlore, Part 1: Weather and Belief

04-05  Contemporary Engagements [hybrid]  

04-07  Dynamic Re-Centerings and Reconsiderations of Gender and Folklore

04-08  Advanced Folklife Education Practice: Reimagining How to Recenter Public Sector Folklore Work in Education

04-09  Creating Connections, Community, and Comfort in Virtual Food Communities

04-11  Liminal and Transgressive Spaces

04-13  Inventing Italy from Its Edges

04-14  Peripheral Plagues: Localizing Illness in Medieval and Early Modern Texts

9:00 am–12:00 pm
Goodwin-Chappelle Gallery, Greenwood Cultural Center, 322 North Greenwood Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120

Veterans History Project Workshop

9:30 am–10:30 am
Studio 315

Coffee Break with the Cultural Diversity Committee

10:30 am–12:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions (05)

05-01  Notable Folklorists of Color, Roundtable, Part 1: Process and Praxis [hybrid]  

05-02  Folk Humor, De- and Re-Centered

05-03  New Engagements with Museums and Monuments

05-04  Weatherlore, Part 2: W(he/ea)ther the Weather [hybrid]  

05-05  Media: Threads and Borders: Documenting the Textile Collections of Rural Women in Bulgaria [hybrid]  

05-06  Centering Community, Expanding Inclusion: Library and Archival Perspectives

05-07  In These Mountains: Stories of Fieldwork in Central Appalachia

05-08  Sounding Board I

05-09  Social Histories In and Through Oklahoma

05-10  Queer Identities, Marginalized and Centered

05-11  Interpreting Games

05-12  Contemporary Jewish Folklore: Re-Thinking Community Practices and Identity

05-13  Food and Identity

05-14  Death, Legend, and Belief

10:30 am–12:30 pm
Tulsa South

Un-Conference Session 2: Forms of Scholarship

12:45 pm–2:15 pm
Promenade B

Fellows Business Meeting

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Promenade C

Applied Puppetry Workshop

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Director 5

Folk Belief and Religious Folklife Annual Section Meeting

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Director 1

Folklore and Museums Section Business Meeting

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Tulsa North

How Folklorists Can Address the #MeToo Movement

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Tulsa Central

Meet the Editors: Demystifying the Journal Publishing Process [hybrid]  

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Diplomat

Politics, Folklore, and Social Justice Section Business Meeting

1:15 pm–2:15 pm
Oklahoma South

Public Programs Section Business Meeting

2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Studio 315

AFS Graduate Fieldwork Grants: Information Session and Workshop

2:30 pm–4:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions (06)

06-01  Notable Folklorists of Color Roundtable, Part 2: Expanding the Frames with BIPOC Scholars [hybrid]  

06-03  Children’s Folklore [hybrid]  

06-04  Making Time: Strategies for Improving Community-University Partnerships [hybrid]  

06-05  A Conversation with Bill Ivey  

06-06  Oklahoma Traditions and their Impact on Popular Culture

06-07  Re-Centering Peripheral Ways of Knowing via Global Folklife Education Initiatives

06-08  The Politics of Citation: On Not Citing the Usual Suspects

06-09   Folklorists and Climate Adaptation / Folklorists and Climate Interest Group Meeting

06-10  Music and Identity

06-11  Non-Human Animals

06-12  The Body Healed, Satisfied, Stigmatized

06-13  Re-Centering the Periphery in the South: A Japanese Violinist, Black Fiddlers, and Frontier Poets Enlivening an International Festival

06-14  Nordic American Folklore: Revitalizations and Implications

2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Tulsa South

Un-Conference Session 3: Emergent Topics/Questions from 2022 AFS Annual Meeting

5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Tulsa South

Francis Lee Utley Memorial Lecture: Amy Shuman    

6:00 pm–7:30 pm
Tulsa Central

Fellows Reception for Students

6:15 pm–7:45 pm
The Daily Grill (Hotel Bar in the Hyatt Regency Tulsa)

Archives & Libraries Happy Hour and Social

6:30 pm–7:30 pm
Promenade Foyer

Book Party: Culture Work: Folklore for the Public Good

7:30 pm–8:30 pm
Tulsa South

Don Yoder Lecture in Folk Belief and Religious Folklife: How to have Theory in a Pandemic: Precarity, Autoethnography, and Belief Scholarship during COVID    

8:00 pm–9:00 pm
Oklahoma South

Reprimand – A Solo Performance

8:30 pm–10:30 pm
Woody Guthrie Center Theatre, 102 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103

African American Traditional Music, History and the Black Experience: Black Oklahoma Blues    

9:00 pm–11:00 pm
Promenade Foyer

Indiana University Alumni Reception

9:00 pm–11:00 pm
Promenade Foyer

Memorial University Reception

9:00 pm–11:00 pm
Tulsa Foyer

OSU Alumni Dessert Reception

9:00 pm–12:00 am
Director 5

Instrumental Music Jam Session

9:00 pm–12:00 am
Director 1

Vocal Music Jam Session

10:00 pm–12:00 am
Tulsa Central

Folkwise Game Room

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