International Society for Folk Narrative Research

The International Society for Folk Narrative Research (ISFNR) is a scholarly organization dedicated to studying and promoting traditional stories, oral tales, and narrative traditions from around the world. It brings together researchers, academics, and enthusiasts to exchange knowledge, preserve cultural heritage, and explore how folk narratives reflect society and history. The society organizes conferences, publishes research, and fosters cross-cultural understanding of storytelling as a vital aspect of human culture. Its work helps document and appreciate the diversity and significance of oral and folk narratives across different communities and generations.