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New issue of the Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics Vol. 6 (2) now online

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics (JEF) is a multidisciplinary forum for scholars.

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22.05.2013

Lecture by Margaret Lyngdoh on Karbi Death Culture at the Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore on June 3, 2013

On Monday, June 3th, 2013 at 16.15 a lecture titled "Singing the Pathways of the Dead: Chomangkan and the Rhetorics of Dying among the Karbi in North Eastern India" will be deliver

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22.05.2013

Defence of the MA theses at the Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore on May 31, 2013

On May 31 at 10.15 Kaisa Kulasalu will defend her MA theses in the field of folkloristics titled "Ropp

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22.05.2013

Professor Eli Yassif's Lecture on Historical Legends on May 13, 2013

Professor Eli Yassif (Tel Aviv University, Israel) will give a lecture titled "The Historical Legend: How Can Folklore Contribute to the Study of History?

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06.05.2013

New Collection of Articles on Experience, Perception and Corporeality (VanaVaraVedaja Vol. 8): Book Launch in the University Café, May 14, 2013

Collection of articles titled "Experience, Perception and Corporeality" (VanaVaraVedaja Vol.

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05.05.2013

Course on vernacular healing and New Age by Judit Kis-Halas in April-May 2013

Judit Kis-Halas (Hungary, University of Pécs) reads a course "Healthcare, healers and healing: vernacular practices in New Age" for students of all study

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03.04.2013

Jonathan Roper's talk on Sternberg's Ghost in the Pre-modern seminar on March 11, 2013

On Monday March 11th Jonathan Roper will give a talk titled "Sternberg's Ghost". The seminar will take place in the library of Skandinavistika (Ülikooli

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11.03.2013

Meeting of the Academic Folklore Society on September 27, 2012

The meeting of the Academic Folklore Society will take place on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 16.15 in the Estonian Literary Museum (Vanemuise 42).

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12.09.2012

Seminar "Omanäoline Lõuna-Eesti" in Saatse Seto Museum on June 7th, 2012

Papers by the students of the University of Tartu Organisers: Tartu Ülikooli Lõuna-Eesti keele- ja kultuuriuuringute keskus in cooperation with Seto Institute

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27.05.2012

In memoriam Kailash Dutta (1976–2012) and Parag Moni Sarma (1967–2012)

Indian folkloristics suffered a great loss on April 28, 2012, when two young Assam folklorists were killed in a traffic accident on Guwahati – Tezpur road.

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11.05.2012