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The International Society of Mythology

ISM is a global community that brings together scholars, students, educators, artists, writers, and mythology enthusiasts to explore, study, and preserve the world's mythological traditions. Through courses, conversations, publications, and gatherings, we foster a deeper understanding of mythology across cultures and disciplines.

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Learn

Join us for discussions via our Lectures and Courses taught/facilitated by Scholars of Mythology and other Disciplines. Both Live (virtually) and Recorded Options are Available. 

 

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Gather

Become part of the ISM Community. Attend and/or Present at our Mythologium Conference and our Myth Fest Community Paneled Events. 

 

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Explore

Explore the Journal of Mythology and the Mythological times digital publications

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“Myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence… myths are our way of finding this meaning and significance” 

Rollo May

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Featured Upcoming Event

Mythic Moments of Awe
Mythic Moments of Awe
Multiple Dates
Aug 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
The purpose of this event is to share stories of awe in our everyday life, see what patterns emerge, what stories we are being told when we listen to nature, witness the sacred miracles in the profane world, and create a sense of community in the shared experiences.

Featured Upcoming Course

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