Event:Everyday Feminism in Folklore: Songs, Dances, and the Female Voice in Ritual
The Feminism and Folklore International Campaign invites you to a captivating advocacy session titled "Everyday Feminism in Folklore – Exploring the Power of Traditional Clothing through Feminism and Folklore". Join us as we delve into the intricate symbolism, history, and the gendered dimensions of traditional clothing across regions.
Objectives
[edit]- Explore how songs, dances, and the female voice in rituals express everyday feminism.
- Center women’s contribution to ritual performance, voice, and embodied folklore.
- Encourage documentation of rituals, dance forms, and song-lore on Wikimedia platforms.
- Engage participants in collaborative editing, sharing, and preservation of intangible heritage.
Details
[edit]📅 Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM UTC Check your local time
🌍 Venue: Online
👤 Facilitator: Stella :WLF, International team
🗣️ Speaker: Riddhi Sharma :Researcher, Feminism and Folklore Advocate
How to Join
[edit]🔗 Zoom Link: Join Zoom
🆔 Meeting ID: 919 7903 2197
🔑 Passcode: FNF@2025
📅 Add to Calendar: Download Event File
Agenda
[edit]✅ Welcome & Icebreaker: Introduction to session, speaker, and theme
✅ Main Talk by Riddhi Sharma: Songs, dances, and the female voice in ritual practices
✅ Story & Song Sharing Circle: Participants share rituals, chants, and dance traditions from their culture
✅ Q&A & Wikimedia Contributions: Exploring how to document songs, dances, and rituals on Wikimedia platforms
Presentation
[edit]📂 Access the workshop slides: To be added
📺 Link to recording: To be added after the session
Report Summary
[edit]📄 A post-event summary will be updated here. Join us in this vibrant discussion at the crossroads of identity, heritage, and feminist resistance!