CELEBRITY CULTURE
POPULAR CULTURE ASSOCIATION &AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION
2019 JOINT NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Call For Proposals: Sessions, Panels, Papers
Wardman Park Marriot
Washington D.C.
Wednesday, April 17, to Saturday, April 20, 2019
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2018
We are interested in proposals related to Celebrity Culture including its influence on society as well as the area of Fame. Proposals concerning Celebrities in Sports, Crime and Entertainment are welcome. Fictional and even Child Cartoon Characters can be included .This year we are especially interested in the influence of Celebrity on politics. The use of I-Phones and Selfies for real people and their “15 minutes” is also most relevant. Sessions contain 4 papers and are scheduled for 1 1/2 hour slots. Presentations should not exceed 15 minutes.
Any Questions Contact:
Michael Brody M.D.
240-601 -4599
To submit a presentation-GO TO http://conference.pcaaca.org and follow instructions for creating an account and making your submission. ALL submissions must be made through the conference site. Individual papers need a title and a 100 word abstract.
All presenters must be members of the PCA and must register for the conference
Here is the schedule of deadlines and pertinent dates:
1 July Database Opens for Submissions
1 October Registration Opens
1 October Deadline for Paper Proposals
15 November Early Bird Registration Rate Ends
1 December Preliminary Program Available
15 December Participants Not Registered Removed from Program
3 January 2019 Final Program to the Publisher
