AFS Professional Development Session for Students and New Professionals: Presenting Yourself on the Academic and Public Job Markets 1

Abstract

This document reports on a professional development workshop by Tim Evans, Western Kentucky University and Marcia Gaudet, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, for graduate students and new professionals in the field of folklore studies sponsored by the AFS at its 2005 annual meeting in Atlanta. The session took place on Thursday, October 20, 2005 8:15-10:00 a.m.The Folk and Traditional Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts provided funding for this workshop