Even though folklore studies is often considered in the context of Finland, it has always been international as well, with a handful of well-known researchers focusing their attention beyond Finland’s ...

Organizers say six drums were present and around 70 dancers donned their traditional regalia for the annual gathering.

Welcome to the homepage of the eleventh international conference of Young Folklorists in Helsinki, Finland, 26–28 October 2022. These conferences are annual meetings for graduate and postgraduate ...

The Finnish word for the aurora borealis is revontulet, which translates to "fire foxes" and is based on an old belief of how the lights originate. In folklore, the mythical fox would strike the ...

and no one has ever returned. Welcome to this spectacular imagining of the world of Finnish folklore where warring gods abound, dark magic casts a thrilling spell, and two daring young women are ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from The Runes of Kalevala The Runes of Kalevala is a 2D RPG that features local co-op and a story that tells the tales of Finnish folklore and mythology ...