Perspectives on Contemporary Legend. International Society for Contemporary Legend Research, 32nd International Conference (3rd of June - 8th of June, 2014, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic)

Abstract

The study analyzes history of international folkloristical conferences devoted to contemporary folklore with special emphasis on 2014 Prague ISCLR conference and its role in strenghtening bonds between American, European and Russian folklore studies.

Keywords

• ISCLR
• international conference
• folkloristical conference
• international folkloristics
• contemporary legend
• rumour
• contemporary folklore
• urban folklore
• modern folklore