DEADLINE EXTENDED: Indigenous Studies Area, Midwest Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association Conference at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis from Wednesday-Sunday, October 18-22.
The Indigenous Studies Area of the Midwest Popular Culture Association seeks panels and paper abstracts for the annual Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association conference to be held at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch from Wednesday-Sunday, October 18-22.
Abstracts may address any aspect of Aboriginal, First Nations, Maori, Sami, and other Indigenous popular cultures. In addition, the area highly encourages comparative papers between Indigenous and, say, Asian, Latin American, Pacific Islander, or African popular cultures. Topics might address, but are not in any way limited to the following:
o Film and Animation
o Television
o New Media
o Video Games, Blogging, YouTube
o Fashion
o Popular Literature
o Radio shows
o Theater, Festivals, Spectacles, and Ceremonies
o Popular Music
250 word abstracts may be submitted electronically before or by April 30, 2017 via the online submission system, http://submissions.mpc
Send questions and inquiries to the Area Chair, Anthony Adah at adahan@mnstate.edu
For more information about the conference, including how to submit to a different area, please visit the conference website at www.mpcaaca.org/conference.
