Calls for papers for the 2014 meeting of the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association are now online. Conference details as follows:
Please join us in Chicago, IL April 16-19, 2014 for the National Conference. We will be staying at the Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile. The PCA/ACA is highly regarded in academe with well over 5,000 academic oral presentations given internationally, two top-tier journals (The Journal of American Culture and Journal of Popular Culture), and over 3,000 members. This year’s Chicago conference should be exciting with papers on an enormous array of subjects. The deadline for online submission of papers will be November 1, 2013. Please do not email your abstract to an Area Chair, proposals can only be submitted via the submission site. (Proposing a presentation for the conference instructions)
You will select a Subject Area, after that enter your proposal’s title, abstract of no more than 250 words and a short 50-word bio (please review your name, university, abstract title and abstract for spelling & grammar). Submit only one proposal to one area. You may not submit the same proposal to multiple areas.
Key Dates:
Nov 1, 2013 – Deadline for abstract proposals
Dec 15, 2013 – “Early Bird” registration deadline
Jan 15, 2014 – Last day to register for the conference and remain listed in the program
Feb 1, 2014 – Preliminary schedule published on-line
Complete area list follows . Click the link for details. Proposals are due 11/1/13.
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Beer Culture - Special Topic – New for 2014!
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Disasters, Apocalypses & Catastrophes - New Name – Formerly Disaster Culture
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Tolkien Studies - Special Topic – New for 2014!
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Vehicle Culture - New Name – Formerly Automobile Culture
