CFP: Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association,
Niagara Falls, 2008
Please note: MAPACA has reorganized its panels related to art, design
and architecture. We hope to see you in Niagara Falls.
Call for Papers MAPACA 2008
Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association
Annual Conference October 30 - November 2, 2008
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel & Conference Center
Reminder: Travel between the united states and Canada
now requires a valid passport
An inclusive professional organization dedicated to the study of
Popular Culture and American Culture in all their multidisciplinary
manifestations, MAPACA hosts presentations in a wide range of areas.
Those interested in presenting at the conference are invited to submit
ONE proposal or panel to ONE of the areas listed below. Please send
by e-mail a one-page abstract to the appropriate area chair by June
15, 2008. For further information, please consult MAPACA's on-line
newsletter, The Gazette, at www.mapacagazette.net.
PLEASE NOTE: Prospective presenters may submit only ONE proposal to
only ONE area. Multiple submissions, whether to one area or several,
will result in rejection of all proposals.
MAPACA Areas & Area Chairs
American Studies
Anita Vickers
Penn State Schuylkill
Amv5psu.edu
Art:
Janna Eggebeen
Ontario College of Art and Design
eggebjayahoo.com
Beowulf to Shakespeare: Popular Culture in the Middle Ages & the
Renaissance
Diana Vecchio
Widener University
dmvecchiowidener.edu
Built Environment & Architecture Culture
Loretta Lorance
Fordham University
ljlorancegmail.com
Children & Childhood Studies
Vibiana Bowman
Rutgers - The State University
bowmancamden.rutgers.edu
& Holly Blackford
Rutgers - The State University
blackforcamden.rutgers.edu
Comics, Cartoons &Video Games
Gary Earl Ross
University at Buffalo, SUNY
gerossbuffalo.edu
Death in American Culture
J. Joseph Edgette
Widener University
jjedgetteenter.net
& Richard Sauers
Lenape Investment Corp.
rsauersenter.net
Design and Decorative Art
Sarah Lichtman
Parsons, The New School for Design
lichtmasnewschool.edu
Detective Fiction
Alexander Howe
U. of the District of Columbia
howe_acomcast.net
Disability Studies
Alison Smith
Independent Scholar
adsrevisiongmail.com
Education & Social Change
Earl Tai
Parsons, The New School for Design
TaiEnewschool.edu
Environment & Culture
Tara Weiss
Kingsborough CC CUNY
drtara5earthlink.com
Fashion, Appearance & Material Culture
Joseph H. Hancock, II
Drexel University
drtara5earthlink.com
Film Studies
Ralph R. Donald
So. IL U at Edwardsville
rdonaldsiue.edu
Food & Culture
Loretta Lorance
Fordham University
ljlorancegmail.com
Harry Potter Phenomenon
Richard Currie
Coll. of Staten Island, CUNY
Rcu8598882aol.com
Horror
Lisa Miller
Pace University
littlemonster3141yahoo.com
Internet Culture
Mary Lou Nemanic
Penn State ? Altoona
mun1psu.edu
J.R.R. Tolkien & C.S. Lewis: Books & Films
Bill Mistichelli
Penn State - Abington
Wxm3psu.edu
Latino/a Studies
Enrique Morales-Díaz
Hartwick College
Morales_DiazEhartwick.edu
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/
Transgender/Queer Studies
Cathy Leaker
Empire State College
Cathy.leakeresc.edu
Music & Culture
Scott Henderson
Brock University
shenderbrocku.ca
Native American Studies
Ron Denson
Ithaca College
densonithaca.edu
Performance Studies
Louis Scheeder
New York University/TSOA
Louis.Scheedernyu.edu
Popular Culture & Activism
Alison Smith
Independent Scholar
adsrevisiongmail.com
Popular Literary Landscapes
Bill Mistichelli
Penn State, Abington
Wxm3psu.edu
Popular Novels
Anne K. Kaler
Independent Scholar
akkalerverizon.net
Religion & Popular Culture
Pam Detrixhe
Temple University
p.detrixheverizon.net
Rock & Roll Culture
Thomas Kitts
St. John's University
tomkittsaol.com
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Cathy Leaker
Empire State College
Cathy.leakeresc.edu
Sexuality & Erotica
Gary Earl Ross
University at Buffalo, SUNY
gerossbuffalo.edu
Sports
Robert Trumpbour
Penn State Altoona
rct4psu.edu
& Ron Bishop
Drexel University
rcbsamcomcast.net
Technology & Culture
Lois Ascher
Wentworth Institute
ascherlwit.edu
Television
Scott Ash
Nassau Community College
ashsncc.edu
Theater Studies
Jason Davids Scott
University of California Santa Barbara
jdscottumail.ucsb.edu
Travel & Tourism
Gene McQuillan
Kingsborough CC CUNY
genekccverizon.net
Urban Culture
Blagovesta Momchedjikova
New York University/TSOA
bmm202nyu.edu
Violence & Society
Gary Earl Ross
University at Buffalo, SUNY
gerossbuffalo.edu
Visual Culture
Tracey Bowen
University of Toronto
traceybowencogeco.ca
War
Andrew Schopp
Nassau Community College
schoppancc.edu
Women's Studies
Annalisa Castaldo
Widener University
acastaldomail.widener.edu
Working Class Studies
Mary Lou Nemanic
Penn State ? Altoona
mun1psu.edu
Special Session: G.K. Chesterton
Jill Kriegel
Florida Atlantic University
Jill1227bellsouth.net
Miscellaneous/Not Sure Where
Gary Earl Ross
University at Buffalo, SUNY
gerossbuffalo.edu
Reference:
CFP: Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association (Niagara Falls, 30Oct-02 Nov 08). In: ArtHist.net, May 24, 2008 (accessed Oct 19, 2024), <https://arthist.net/archive/30451>.