SIEF2023 16th Congress

Brno, Czech Republic:
7-10 June 2023

Conference Organisers

Organising institutions:
SIEF
Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences
Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University
National Institute of Folk Culture

Host institution:
Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University

SIEF2023 Congress convenor:
Jiří Woitsch (Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences)

Congress secretary:
Marie Novotná (Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University)

Local Organising Committee:
Dana Bittnerová (Faculty of Humanities, Charles University)
Daniel Drápala (Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University)
Petr Janeček (Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University)
Eva Kuminková (National Open-Air Museum, representing the Czech Ethnological Society)
Michal Lehečka (Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, representing the Czech Association for Social Anthropology)
Jana Nosková (Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences)
Martin Novotný (National Institute of Folk Culture)
Karolína Pauknerová (Center for Theoretical Study of the Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences)
Martina Pavlicová (Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University)
Oto Polouček (Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University)
Martin Šimša (National Institute of Folk Culture)
Tereza Šlehoferová (Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Arts, University of West Bohemia) Barbora Vacková (Department of Civics, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University)
Ľubica Voľanská (Institute of Ethnology and Social Anthropology, Slovak Academy of Sciences)
Monika Vrzgulová (Institute of Ethnology and Social Anthropology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, representing Slovak Ethnological Society)
Jiří Woitsch (Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences)
Johana Wyss (Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences)

Scientific Committee:
Sophie Elpers, Meertens Institute (Netherlands)
Petr Janeček, Department of Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Czech Republic)
Thomas A. McKean, Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen (UK)
Karolína Pauknerová, Center for Theoretical Study of the Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic)
Martina Pavlicová, Department of European Ethnology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University (Czech Republic)
Marie Sandberg, Section for Ethnology, Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (Denmark)
Dani Schrire, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
Barbora Vacková, Department of Civics, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University (Czech Republic)
Jiří Woitsch, Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic)

The Congress committees are assisted by the nomadic team of professional conference organisers, and membership administrators, NomadIT