MAPACA Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association
Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association
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Schedule for Saturday, November 9, 2019
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Cathedral of Learning Nationality Rooms Tour | Saturday, November 9, 7:30 am to 8:45 am (Offsite) |
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| MAPACA | Book Exhibit | Saturday, November 9, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (Grand Foyer) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Check-In | Saturday, November 9, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (Grand Foyer) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Publishers' Exhibit Coffee & Tea Break | Saturday, November 9, 8:30 am to 10:45 am (Grand Foyer) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| SF/Fantasy | This Is Us: How Genre Holds a Mirror to the Present | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (City Center A) | |
| Travel and Tourism | The Personal and the Political | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (Marquis Ballroom A) | |
| Television | TV Nostalgia and American Gothic | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (Marquis Ballroom B) | |
| Women’s and Feminist Studies | Getting Started in the Profession | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (Salon 1 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Film Studies | Mean Girls, Marxism, and Michel Foucault and Film | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (Salon 2 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Latino/a Studies | Latin/o American Cultural Traditions in Disney and Zorro | Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am to 10:15 am (Salon 3 Grand Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF/Fantasy | Science and Religion: Strange SF/F Bedfellows or a True Marriage of Intent? | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (City Center A) | |
| Travel and Tourism | The Importance of Place | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (Marquis Ballroom A) | |
| Television | TV Femininity and Masculinity | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (Marquis Ballroom B) | |
| Women’s and Feminist Studies | Tools for Treacherous Times: Teaching Gender and Social Justice on the Cusp of 2020 Roundtable | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (Salon 1 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Film Studies | Genre: Mind Games, Superheroes, Propaganda, And Terror Management Cinema | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (Salon 2 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Latino/a Studies | Throat-Slashers, Rape Scenes, and Social Binaries in Latin/o American Culture | Saturday, November 9, 10:30 am to 11:45 am (Salon 3 Grand Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Crash Course 2019! | Saturday, November 9, 11:45 am to 1:15 pm (Salon 5 Grand Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| SF/Fantasy | A Plague on our Own House: Can We Control Humanity's Ravenous Hunger? | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (City Center A) | |
| Horror and Paranormal Studies | Horror--The Sequel | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (Marquis Ballroom A) | |
| Music | On Focus | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (Pittsburgh Room) | |
| Body Art and Images (formerly Tattoos and Tattooing), Fashion, Style and Consumer Culture | Bodies and Representation | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (Salon 1 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming | Conversations Concerning Narrative and Mental Health | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (Salon 2 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Law and Popular Culture | Popular Victimization Under the Law (Student Panel) | Saturday, November 9, 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm (Salon 3 Grand Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Disability Studies | Representing Disability and the Ethics of the Face | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (City Center A) | |
| Horror and Paranormal Studies | Reanimated Horror | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (Marquis Ballroom A) | |
| Medieval & Renaissance | Medievalism and Racism | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (Marquis Ballroom B) | |
| Fashion, Style and Consumer Culture | Fashion, Change and Temporality | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (Salon 1 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming | Batgirl, Wonder Woman, and Lynda Barry: Exploring Body and Image | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (Salon 2 Grand Ballroom) | |
| Law and Popular Culture | Defining Justice through Culture | Saturday, November 9, 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm (Salon 3 Grand Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Area Chairs' Meeting | Saturday, November 9, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm (Marquis Ballroom C) |