Libraries, Archives & Museums

Accepts undergraduate submissions

Call for papers:

LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES, AND MUSEUMS AREA

The Popular Culture Association annual conference will be held June 2-5, 2021.

The Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture area is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Popular Culture as it pertains to libraries, archives, museums, or research. Possible topics include:

Descriptions of research collections or exhibits
Studies of popular images of libraries, librarians, archives, or museums
Analyses of social networking or web resources
Popular Culture in library education/information literacy
The future of libraries and librarians
Developments in technical services for collecting/ preserving Popular Culture materials

Papers from graduate students are welcome.

Please direct any questions to either co-chair for Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture:

Allen Ellis

Professor of Library Services

W. Frank Steely Library

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY 41099-6101

859-572-5527

ellisa@nku.edu

Casey Hoeve

Associate Professor, Head of Content & Collections

Love Library

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, NE 68588-4100

402-472-2526

achoeve@unl.edu

2022 Conference Dates and Deadlines

01Aug-21

2022 Conference Information Available on website

01-Sept-21

Submissions Open

01-Oct-21

Early Bird Registration Begins

15-Nov-21

Deadline for Paper Proposals and Grant Applications

16-Dec-21

Early Bird Registration Ends; Regular Registration Begins

01-Jan-22

Regular Registration Ends

02-Jan-22

Preliminary Schedule Available

01-Feb-22

Registration for Presenters End; Those not registered by the Date Will be Dropped From the Program

01-Apr-22

Online Non-presenter Registration Ends

April 13-16, 2022

PCA Conference in Seattle, WA

All presenters must be current, paid members of the PCA and registered for the conference. Non-presenters who attend the full conference must also pay membership fees.

To attend the National Conference, members must pay the membership fee and the registration fee.

The last day for all refunds is February 15, 2022. No refund requests will be honored after this date. Membership fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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