SFA’s monthly Culture & Society Learning Exchange presents: ISLAM 101: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask April 30, 2017 2-3:30pm Southern Arizona Workspace 403 N 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ Religious traditions and beliefs are a component of cultural expression across the globe. Islam is the second-largest …
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Film and Discussion on Food, Water & Traditional Knowledge
SFA’s monthly Culture & Society Learning Exchange presents: A Screening and Discussion of Food, Water and Traditional Knowledge in Arid Lands April 23, 2017 2-3:30pm The Loft Cinema 3233 East Speedway Boulevard | Tucson, AZ This short film highlights multigenerational, community-based, and culturally embedded models of food and water …
SFA hosts author Jeff Chang
Join the Southwest Folklife Alliance in our inaugural 2017 "Culture & Society Learning Exchange" series. A conversation with Jeff Chang Friday March 10, 2017 Time: 3:30pm- 6:00pm Admission: FREE UA Downtown, Roy Place Building 44 N. Stone Ave Suite #119 Tucson, AZ 85701 Spend an afternoon with Jeff Chang, one of …
Fellowship to Study Nogales Produce Industry
One of the most exciting areas of research in folklore is that which we call "occupational folklore." The website of the New York Folklore Society defines "occupational folklore" in this manner. Occupational Folklore refers to the shared knowledge held by workers within a specific occupational group, as expressed through narrative arts, …