American Folklore Society/Folklore Studies Association of Canada 2007 Joint Annual Meeting
Hilton Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Wednesday, October 17 - Sunday, October 21

Schedule of participants from the University of Pennsylvania


Thursday, October 18

1:30-3:15 p.m.

Mary Hufford,  "Edgework and the Articulation of Environmental Imaginaries" (Philosophical Foundations of Folkloristics: Phenomonology)

Friday, October 19

8:15-10 a.m.

Fariha I. Khan,  "South Asian/Muslim/Americans and the Problematics of Ethnic Identity" (Identity Politics)

1:30-3:15 p.m.

Roger D. Abrahams,  "Creolization in Caribbean Festival Occasions" (Cultural Creolization: Creativity and the Future of Tradition I)

3:30-5:15 p.m.

Anika Wilson,  "Hidden Knowledge and Open Uncertainty: Discursive Hedging and AIDS Stigma in Malawi" (Health and the Stigmatized Vernacular III)

Roger D. Abrahams,  discussant, (Cultural Creolization: Creativity and the Future of Tradition II)

Saturday, October 20

8:15-10 a.m.

Dana Hercbergs,  "A Reassessment of Children's Folklore Generic Classification" (Play as Intangible Cultural Heritage)

10:15 a.m.-noon

Linda J. Lee,  "Searching for the Female Quest in ATU 425" (Iconicity and the Folktale)

K. Elizabeth Spillman,  "No Salt But Tears: Troubling the History of King Lear" (Iconicity and the Folktale)

Leah Lowthorp,  "The Cultural Politics of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage in India: Kutiyattam Sanskrit Theatre" (Postcolonial Encounters)

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