Volume 23.1, 2025
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Encountering Uncertainties in Ethnology and Folklore

Guest Editors: Hande Birkalan-Gedik, Katre Kikas and Konrad J. Kuhn

INTRODUCTION

Hande Birkalan-Gedik
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Katre Kirkas
Estonian Literary Museum, Estonia
Konrad J. Kuhn
University of Innsbruck, Germany
Encountering Uncertainties in Ethnology and Folklore: Actors – Milieus – Strategies. An Introduction

ARTICLES

Hande Birkalan-Gedik
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Fieldwork in Times of Uncertainty: Hayrünnisa Boratav, Pertev Naili Boratav, and Their Collaboration in Folklore

Katre Kikas
Estonian Literary Museum, Estonia
Uncertainties of Modernity and the Folklore Collectors in the Last Decade of the Nineteenth Century Estonia

Sanna Kähkönen
University of Helsinki, Finland
“Following the Victors”? Uncertainties in Defining the Societal Influence of Ethnological Knowledge in Wartime Finland, 1941–1944.

Ave Goršič
Estonian Literary Museum, Estonian Folklore Archives, Estonia
Uncertainties in the Early 1990s for Estonian Folkloristics and the Estonian Folklore Archives

Kelly Fitzgerald
University College Dublin, Ireland
The Irish Folklore Commission and the Irish Civil War: Uncertainties in Silence (1923–1935)

RESPONSES

Kaisa Langer
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany Germany
The Legacy of Folklore Collections: Navigating Historical Uncertainties and Contemporary Relevance

Dani Schrire
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Uncertainty in Folklore and Ethnology in the Age that Trusted in the Future

EDITORIAL BOARD AND STAFF