Keeping Myths, Legends and Folk Tales Alive
- Start date: 23rd Apr 2024
- End date: 23rd Apr 2024
- Online (Teams)
Keeping Myths, Legends and Folk Tales Alive
An online talk by Rosalind Kerven
Tuesday 23 April 2024, 7-8 p.m. online
Folktales, fairy tales, myths and legends are vital aspects of folklore studies. Are they simply historical curiosities, or living, organic entities which are still being developed today? What is the difference between folktales, fairy tales, myths and legends? H...
Reimagining Europe: De-colonizing Historical Imaginaries, Disciplinary Narratives in Folklore and Ethnology and Beyond.
- Start date: 13th Jun 2024
- End date: 14th Jun 2024
- Online and at the Herder Institut für historische Ostmitteleuropaforschung, Marburg – Germany
CALL FOR PAPERS: 'Reimagining Europe' Extended Deadline: 22 March
Online and at Herder Institut für historische Ostmitteleuropaforschung (Marburg, Germany) Event dates: 13-14 June 2024
Europe can be approached from various angles: as a geographical, political, and economic historical entity; as an embodiment of cultural diversity rooted in national, regional, and local identi...
Conspiracy Theory and Culture
- Date: 22nd Jun 2024
- Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
Conspiracy Theory states that nothing is how it is reported, that everything you know is wrong, and that sinister forces are controlling everything for their own, dark motivations. Opposing this dark pantomime are the lone hero truth-tellers, from David Icke to Donald Trump, Alex Jones to the gnomic, anonymous Q.
Conspiracy culture has moved to the centre of society, bringing with ...