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Before Rushing Off to San Francisco. . .

You must first Submit Your Paper!

SEND YOUR PAPER-PROPOSAL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THEN PACK YOUR BAGS FOR THE ...

2008 PCA Convention - March 19-22, 2008
San Francisco Marriott
San Francisco , California

INQUIRIES:

Dr. Sammy R. Danna
Loyola University Chicago
820 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611

OFFICE: 312.915.6554
HOME: 312.853.2348
FAX: 312.915.8593
E-mail: sdanna@luc.edu

SUBMISSIONS: Please send titles along with a thesis-type summary describing the essence of your proposed paper. Early entrants may get preference concerning presentation time, session choices, equipment choices, etc. You are welcome to invite your colleagues to submit papers for consideration and presentation at the convention. All participants, however, must be PCA members and convention registrants.

 CONTACT: Delores Rauscher. Program Coordinator., National PCA/ACA Michigan State University. For instructions about registration visit http://www.pcaaca.org/conference/2008/reservation.php.

REQUIREMENTS: Acceptance of your paper obligates you to make an oral presentation at the conference. These are to be given by the paper's author ONLY. Time allotments are a total of 20 minutes (15 minutes each with 5 minutes for audience response). You are strongly encouraged to distribute a summary or, preferably, a full version of your paper to the audience after your presentation.

 TOPICS: As always, topics on Sex in Advertising (“Sexy-type” Ads), Gender in Advertising, Popular Culture Advertising, and Advertising History are acceptable. Other appropriate advertising themes are also encouraged to be submitted.

PANELS: Anyone can create a panel of three or four participants. This may consist of a theme session of several members.

AUDIO/VISUAL: All A/V presentations must be on either DVD or CD. An explanation appears on line concerning this at (click on “AV equipment”). Papers should be received no later than November 30, 2007 for this 2008 San Francisco, California Convention.

 Please, do encourage friends and colleagues to participate in the PCA Advertising Area.

NB: Take seriously your obligation to present accepted papers to which you are committed.