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NEPCA 2019 Fall Conference
<p>The 2019 Fall Conference is shaping up to be another excellent event. We recently contacted those who submitted proposals to indicate if they have been accepted. If you submitted a proposal, be sure to check your email ASAP! If you want to get a sneak peek at the tentative schedule, you can see the current … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/07/17/nepca-2019-fall-conference/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">NEPCA 2019 Fall C
Jul 17, 20192 min read


Call Ended–Get Ready for #NEPCA19
<p>Thank you to everyone who submitted proposals and those who have been active in spreading the CFP as far as possible. We have a fantastic array of submissions in so many different areas. We’re hard at work, reading through them. We should be sending out acceptance letters in early July. In the meantime, feel free … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/06/16/call-ended-get-ready-for-nepca19/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">C
Jun 16, 20191 min read


CFP: Sponsored Sessions on The Medieval in Popular Culture at MAPAC
<p>The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture seeks proposals for the following sessions to be held under the Medieval & Renaissance Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association at the organization’s 2019 Annual Conference to convene at the Pittsburgh Marriott City Center Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA, … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/05/15/cfp-sponsored-sessions-on-the-medieval-in-popular-cul
May 15, 20192 min read


Call for Papers: The Secrets of Academic Publishing
<p>In 2019, Marty Norden and Rob Weir edited Pop Culture Matters: Proceedings of the 39th Conference of the Northeast Popular Culture Association. One of the great joys of this publication is that it included numerous first-time authors. At some point every scholar is a neophyte in the publishing world. What are the secrets to getting your work … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/05/13/call-for-papers-the-secrets-of-academic-publishing/" class="more-link">Continue readi
May 13, 20192 min read


NEPCA CFP: Film & History
<p>This is a Call for Papers for Film and History area for the NEPCA’s 2019 Fall Conference to be held November 15-16 at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel in Portsmouth, NH. Northeast Regional Popular / American Cultural Association (NEPCA) annual conference. Dr. Carol Mitchell; Area Chair of Film and History Email: cmitchel@springfieldcollege.edu Film and History. … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/05/10/nepca-cfp-film-history/" class="more-link">Continue readi
May 10, 20192 min read
NEASA Conference – June 8 at Fitchburg State University
<p>On behalf of the New England American Studies Association (NEASA) Council, I’m very excited to invite you, your colleagues, and your students to join us at Fitchburg State University on June 8 for our 2019 NEASA Conference! Co-sponsored by FSU and Roxbury Community College, our 2019 Conference will offer panels and roundtables on the theme … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/05/06/neasa-conference-june-8-at-fitchburg-state-university/" class="more-link">Continue read
May 6, 20191 min read
CFP: Belief and Popular Culture
<p>The NEPCA area, Belief and Popular Culture, welcomes all papers and multimedia presentations that explore the theme of belief and/in popular culture in its several dimensions: folk and popular belief systems; contemporary myths and myth-making; popular belief in history; artifacts and material culture of popular belief systems; belief and media; belief and art, and the intersection … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2019/04/17/cfp-belief-and-popular-culture/" class="more
Apr 17, 20192 min read


Upcoming CFPs of Interest – Conferences and Workshops
<p>We thought it could be useful if we started pooling together some of the CFPs that we’re coming across to share out in case our members and others are interested. In this case, we have arranged them by chronological order from when the CFP is due. 21st Annual Women’s History Conference at Sarah Lawrence College … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/11/16/upcoming-cfps-of-interest-conferences-and-workshops/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="s
Nov 16, 20185 min read
New England Studies at PCA CFP
<p>NEW ENGLAND STUDIES — CALL FOR PAPERS (2019) The 2019 Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference will be held in Washington, DC, April 17-20, 2019,. The New England Studies Area invites presentations on any aspect of New England popular culture: Architecture; Art; Ecology/Environment; Economics; Fashion; Film and Theater, especially films made in New England, and plays … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/09/21/new-england-studies-at-pca-cfp/" class
Sep 21, 20183 min read
Call for Papers: 2019 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference — Washington, DC (April 17-20, 2019)
<p>Call for Papers: 2019 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference — Washington, DC (April 17-20, 2019) The Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association annual conference will be held on Wednesday April 17 through Saturday April 20, 2019 at the Wardman Park Marriott in Washington, DC. Scholars from a wide variety of disciplines will meet to share their … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/09/10/all-for-papers-2019-popular-cult
Sep 10, 20181 min read
Norse Mythology in Popular Culture
<p>More than Marvel: Representations of Norse Mythology in Contemporary Popular Culture Sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture 54th International Congress on Medieval Studies Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan 9-12 May 2019 Proposals due by 15 September 2018 Myths and legends from the Middle … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/06/27/norse-mythology-in-popular-culture/" class="more-l
Jun 27, 20183 min read
Soccer Conference in Cambridge MA
<p>May 31-June 2nd Cambridge, MA The third conference in the series on Soccer and Globalization will focus on participation and inclusion in global sports and global history. Using a comparative perspective, we look to better understand how and why certain types of people are allowed to participate and others are not in a cross-section of sports, … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/05/16/soccer-conference-in-cabridge-ma/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="
May 16, 20181 min read
Hagley Conference in November
<p>A Conference at the Hagley Museum and Library Wilmington, Delaware, November 8-9, 2018 The history of surveillance is often associated with the history of the state. However, commercial organizations in the United States – from insurance companies to audience rating firms and database marketers, to corporate personnel and auditing departments – also exercise power over … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/04/27/hagley-conference-in-november/" class="more-link">
Apr 27, 20182 min read
World war One Symposium
<p>Armistice & Aftermath: A World War One Symposium Sept. 28-29, 2018 at Michigan Technological University, Houghton MI Call For Papers Armistice Day 2018 marks the centenary end of World War I. This symposium explores the conditions and impacts of the “Great War,” as experienced during and afterwards, with a special focus on the perspective from the … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/03/30/world-war-one-symposium/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="s
Mar 30, 20183 min read
Black Radicalism Conference
<p>New York City April 14-15 Details found here: http://www.rosalux-nyc.org/black-radicalism-in-the-united-states/ </p>
Mar 30, 20181 min read
CFP: The Fantastic for NEPCA
<p>Fantastic (Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction) Area Eleventh-Anniversary and Farewell Sessions 2018 Conference of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture Association (NEPCA) Worcester State University, Worcester, Massachusetts 19-20 October 2018 Proposals due 1 June 2018 Formed in 2008, the Fantastic (Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction) Area will hold its eleventh-anniversary and farewell sessions in … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/03/12/
Mar 12, 20182 min read
Monsters and Medievalism CFP
<p>Sponsored by The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture for the Medieval & Renaissance Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association 29th Annual Conference of the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association Lord Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland 8-10 November 2018 Proposals due by 30 June … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/03/09/monsters-and-medievalism-cfp/" class="more
Mar 9, 20184 min read
Call for Papers: Media Literacy Conference
<p>Northeast Regional Media Literacy Conference 2018 The Northeast Regional Media Literacy Conference (NRMLC) invites session proposals from media literacy practitioners related to critical media literacy. Sessions will be interactive, media-driven, digitally-designed, engaging, and inspiring. The goals for the 2018 conference are: to generate new strategies in media observation, analysis, and learning; to pose solutions to … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/03/07/call
Mar 7, 20181 min read
Animals and the Left CFP
<p>One-Day Workshop, NYU Animal Studies 29 June 2018, New York City Organisers: Sunaura Taylor (NYU), Troy Vettese (NYU), and Alyssa Battistoni (Yale) In 1917 Rosa Luxemburg wrote to a friend from her prison cell in Breslau: The hide of a buffalo is proverbial for its toughness and thickness, but this tough skin had been broken. … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/02/14/animals-and-the-left-cfp/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Animal
Feb 14, 20182 min read
Hockey Conference
<p>The Hockey Conference is a biennial event held at various locations throughout North America. It has instrumentally advanced scholarship on ice hockey, and brings together hockey scholars and community members interested in or working in hockey. The upcoming conference will be hosted by Dr. Cheryl A. MacDonald of the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Education … <a href="https://nepca.blog/2018/02/09/hockey-conference-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span cl
Feb 9, 20182 min read
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