cfp update: european popular culture

[Jack Hutchens]

Dear colleagues,
The deadline for abstracts for proposals to the European Popular Culture area of the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association's 2008 conference has been extended to December 15th. The full cfp is below. I would also like to inform graduate students of the Euro Pop Award, which is awarded to the best presented paper written by a graduate student on a topic of European Popular culure. It includes a $200 award. See http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/Awards/awards_list.htm#euro_award for full award details. 




European Popular Culture Area Call for Papers 


for the 2008 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association Conference



Conference Dates: February 13-16, 2008 



Deadline for proposals: December 15, 2007 


Registration Deadline: December 31, 2007 (all participants and chairs must
register by this date!) 



Cultural studies panels now forming on topics related to English and
non-English representations of popular culture from Europe. 



Possible areas of interest include film, music, literature, photography, folk culture, art, comic books, parades, etc. 



Scholars, teachers, independent scholars, and other interested
professionals are encouraged to submit papers and/or panels. 



Graduate students are also particularly welcome with award opportunities
for best graduate papers. 





Conference Hotel Information: 


Hyatt Regency Albuquerque 


330 Tijeras 


Albuquerque, NM 87102 


Phone: 1.505.842.1234 


Fax: 1.505.766.6710 


http://albuquerque.hyatt.com 



As hotel rates are low and include an even lower graduate student rate,
please book your rooms early. See our SWPCA/ACA website for Participant Fees. 
Send 100-200 word abstracts for papers and proposals for panels by 15
December 2007: 


 

Jack Hutchens 

 
Slavic Languages and Literatures

 707 S. Matthews Avenue 


 3080 FLB 


 Urbana, IL 61801 


 


or by email 


jackhutchens at yahoo.com 
 
Jack J. Hutchens 
Polonist/Bohemist
Slavic Languages and Literatures

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
707 S. Matthews Ave. 3080 FLB
Urbana, IL 61801
"While there is a lower class, I am in it.
While there is a criminal element, I am of it.
While there is a soul in prison, I am not free."
--Eugene V. Debs





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