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Fair Scotland (@fairscotlandorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The consultation form uses a lot of 'govt speak' so FS has developed some guidance notes to share advice we have received from ICH experts. This includes suggested responses, but feel free to fill it in as you see fit! You can find the guidance here: drive.google.com/file/d/15afuTv…

Open Graves & Minds (@ogomproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢CFP Sea changes: The fairytale Gothic of mermaids, selkies, and enchanted hybrids of ocean and river 5-6 Sept 2025 Beyond excited to announce our next conference!! opengravesopenminds.com/cfp-conference… Pls RT

📢CFP Sea changes: The fairytale Gothic of mermaids, selkies, and enchanted hybrids of ocean and river 5-6 Sept 2025 
Beyond excited to announce our next conference!! opengravesopenminds.com/cfp-conference…  Pls RT
Dr Francis Young (@drfrancisyoung) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to see that Bloomsbury Academic's multivolume Cultural History of Magic is now available for pre-order - I contributed to the Enlightenment volume (ed. Dr Andrew Sneddon) with a chapter that focusses (yes, you guessed it folks) on LITHUANIA bloomsbury.com/uk/cultural-hi…

Delighted to see that <a href="/BloomsburyAcad/">Bloomsbury Academic</a>'s multivolume Cultural History of Magic is now available for pre-order - I contributed to the Enlightenment volume (ed. <a href="/SnedAndrew/">Dr Andrew Sneddon</a>) with a chapter that focusses (yes, you guessed it folks) on LITHUANIA bloomsbury.com/uk/cultural-hi…
Owen Davies (@odavies9) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Witch balls. If you want to read the history of the tradition then follow the thread. Book chapter in my book, Building Magic, with Ceri Houlbrook.

Lincolnshire Folk Tales Project (@lincsfolk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Haxey Hood is on Monday! In advance, boggins head to local pubs, collect for charity & sing ‘John Barleycorn’, ‘Drink Old England Dry’ & ‘The Farmer’s Boy’. Thanks to Anthony Cropper for supplying these videos from East Stockwith. More info: lincolnshirefolktalesproject.com/.../the-haxey-…

The Folklore Library & Archive (@libraryfolklore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s the first of our free Warm Winter events in the library today, supported by Mid Devon District Council #GrowingCommunitiesFund We have a full audience for our Wassail Concert with Jim Causley, Simon Pope and Bill Murray

It’s the first of our free Warm Winter events in the library today, supported by <a href="/MidDevonDC/">Mid Devon District Council</a> #GrowingCommunitiesFund

We have a full audience for our Wassail Concert with Jim Causley, Simon Pope and Bill Murray
The Folklore Podcast (@folklorepod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PLEASE read this really important message about The Folklore Library and Archive and if you can help follow this link gofundme.com/f/keep-the-fol… Even if you can't help directly, please forward this message on to everyone you can. These archives are valuable. Thank you.

PLEASE read this really important message about The Folklore Library and Archive and if you can help follow this link

gofundme.com/f/keep-the-fol…

Even if you can't help directly, please forward this message on to everyone you can. These archives are valuable. Thank you.
Folklore Museums Network (@folkloremuseums) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Red and Black List approach to #intangibleculturalheritage in Scotland being pioneered by Fair Scotland re: #dumfriesroodfair dng24.co.uk/help-keep-all-…

The Folklore Library & Archive (@libraryfolklore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to have been working with Folkloristan to preserve their vital collection of Pakistani cultural heritage. Today we made the archive public and you can see it freely at …b709d708a60.starter3ua.preservica.com/portal/en-GB/c… Material is being added to this archive frequently

We are delighted to have been working with
<a href="/folkloristan/">Folkloristan</a> to preserve their vital collection of Pakistani cultural heritage.  Today we made the archive public and you can see it freely at

…b709d708a60.starter3ua.preservica.com/portal/en-GB/c…

Material is being added to this archive frequently
The Folklore Society (@folkloresociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call for Papers: Lying in Legend and Tradition: The Nineteenth Legendary Weekend of The Folklore Society will be held on Saturday 6th - Sunday 7th September 2025 at Tullie House, Carlisle. Submission deadline: 1st July 2025. folklore-society.com/event/lying-in…

Ceri Houlbrook (@cerihoulbrook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

**Drumroll please** I'm so excited to announce that mine & Owen Davies book 'Folklore: A journey through the past & present' will be out this September! 'The book's key message is that folklore...is and always has been ubiquitous, dynamic and political' manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526180384/

**Drumroll please** I'm so excited to announce that mine &amp; <a href="/odavies9/">Owen Davies</a> book 'Folklore: A journey through the past &amp; present' will be out this September! 'The book's key message is that folklore...is and always has been ubiquitous, dynamic and political' manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526180384/
The Folklore Podcast (@folklorepod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BIG BOOK NEWS! I have been able to secure limited release of the special hardback copy of my new book HALLOWED GROUND in advance of the paperback release in May for 8 weeks ONLY Dust jacketed with gold embossed black cover under Order now from thefolklorepodcast.com/store/p188/Hal… until May

BIG BOOK NEWS!

I have been able to secure limited release of the special hardback copy of my new book HALLOWED GROUND in advance of the paperback release in May for 8 weeks ONLY

Dust jacketed with gold embossed black cover under

Order now from thefolklorepodcast.com/store/p188/Hal… until May
The Folklore Society (@folkloresociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our one-day online conference ‘Folklore and the Digital’ is on Saturday 29 March, 09:30-17:30 GMT. Tickets £30 (£20 for FLS members with Promo Code). For the programme and tickets see folklore-society.com/event/folklore…

The Folklore Society (@folkloresociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Folklore and the Senses: check out our amazing line-up of speakers for our forthcoming hybrid conference, 20-22 June, online and at University College Cork. View the programme, and download the booking form, here: folklore-society.com/event/folklore…

Folklore and the Senses: check out our amazing line-up of speakers for our forthcoming hybrid conference, 20-22 June, online and at University College Cork.  

View the programme, and download the booking form, here: folklore-society.com/event/folklore…
The Folklore Society (@folkloresociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us next week for our next online talk: Dr Karl Bell on 'Seafarers and Sea-Fearing: Nineteenth-Century Maritime Folklore'. Tuesday 20 May 2025, 19:00-20:30 BST. Tickets £6 (£4 for FLS Members with the Promo Code) eventbrite.co.uk/e/seafarers-an…