Scientific conference “The expeditionary season of folklorists — 2018”

February 27–28 The Russian Institute for the History of the Arts, Department of folklore, St. Petersburg’ Union of Composers, musical folklore section and A. M. Mekhnetsov Folklore and Ethnographic Center of the St. Petersburg N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory conduct the annual conference “The expeditionary season of folklorists — 2018”.

The organizers of the conference aim to acquaint the participants with the state of the traditional culture of different peoples according to the latest expedition materials.

We invite you to make presentations that include materials on folk culture (word, music, ritual actions, etc.) collected during 2018 season.

It is desirable to demonstrate audio, video and photo files. The presentation total duration, including video, is no more than 30 minutes.

The financial support of the speakers is the funds of the sending party responsibility.

Wishing to make presentations and demonstrate materials, please send your applications until February 15 to the following address: stkuchepatova@mail.ru