MAPACA

Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association

Presentations

• Elder Jails: Nursing Homes and Zombiism in Matthew Johnson’s The Afflicted.
  Derek Newman-Stille (Trent University)
• Are Flexible Minds a Burden or a Gift? A Disability Studies Perspective on Veronica Roth’s Divergent Series
  Tolonda Henderson
• “Ain’t No Thing Like Me, ‘Cept Me!”: Feminism and Funny Animals in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Film
  Chris McGunnigle