PCA/ACA
Schedule for Saturday, April 20
9:45am to 11:15am
Shakespeare II
Shakespeare on Film and Television
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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“You see, it’s all just theatre”: Religion and the Stage in Craig Pearce’s Will (2017) | Michael D. Friedman | Paper | |
A Curtain for the People: Popularizing Theater and Redeeming Popular Culture in Shakespeare in Love | Emily Gruber Keck | Paper | |
The American Dream through a Shinebox: Shakespeare in Goodfellas and The Sopranos | Michaela Anna O'Toole | Paper | |
The Shakespeare Effect: Putting the Classroom on Film | Richard Vela | Paper |
GAME STUDIES 21: At The Gaming Table
Game Studies
Nicolas James LaLone
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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Remediating Collectible Card Games: From Magic to Hearthstone | Kenton Taylor Howard | Paper | |
Values at Play in Three Analog Games: Spirit Island, Nyctophobia, and Holding On | Neil Baird | Paper | |
Dungeons and Dragons: The First Platform | Nicolas James LaLone | Paper |
(Re)Considering Research Methods
Fan Culture & Theory
Maura Grady
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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To auto-ethnography or not to auto-ethnography: Navigating Methodologies in the Study of Fan Pilgrimages | J Caroline Toy | Paper | |
“Way-Out” Stories vs. “Normal Situations”: Fan Debates in K/S Letterzines | Heather Powers | Paper | |
The Shawshank Trail & Fan Pilgrimage: Following up five years later | Maura Grady Richard D. Roberson | Paper |
VII. Historical Aspects: Hong Kong, Japan, Korea
Asian Popular Culture
John A. Lent
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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Chindonya: Japan’s Unique Subcultural Tradition | Yasue Kuwahara | Paper | |
Copying Reality: Portraiture in Meiji Japan and the Proliferation of Tourism Images Masquerading as Truth | Megan Elizabeth Beckerich | Paper | |
Cultural Politics of Reading Epitaphs in the May 18 Gwangju National Cemetery in Korea: Microscopic Approaches to Modern Korean History of democracy and Politics | Kang Kim | Paper | |
Affective Politics in Aneesh Chaganty’s Searching | Mannhi Nguyen Tran | Paper |
Language Attitudes and Popular Linguistics I: Signs and Visions
Language Attitudes & Popular Linguistics
James G. Mitchell
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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The Arbitrariness of the Sign: Self-Generating Pop Linguistics in Pop Culture | Keely Durkin | Paper | |
“A linguistic lesson in the middle of Hollywood sci-fi “Arrival”(2016)” | Maryna Mazur | Paper | |
Lost and Found in Translation: Comparing Verisimilitude in the Nonverbal Language of Cindy Sherman’s Photography and the Modern-Day Selfie | Shirl Hughes Terrell | Paper |
Role-playing, Superheroes, Sci-fi, and Animal Representations
Undergraduate Sessions
kira jefferson
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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Women We See But Don’t Play: Race, Gender and Sexuality in Role-Playing, and Adventure Games | Brianna Nichols | Paper | |
Female Superheroes’ Pedagogical (Super)Powers: Using the Marvel vs. DC Comics Box Office Battle to Explain the Feminist Gender Difference vs. Equality Debate | Giannina Ong | Paper | |
Digital Fan Fiction Archives and the Value of Fan Production | Annika R Gidley | Paper | |
The Elephant in the Room | Bailey Birtchet | Paper | |
“She Comes Apart”: Rereading V. | Melissa Fisher | Paper |
Archives & Memory
Communication & Digital Culture
Mark Nunes
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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Becoming an Archivist in a Classroom: Digital Archive and Counter-memory | JeongHyun Lee | Paper | |
The Location of the “Story”: the Media Integration and Copyright Protection of Tourism Resources | Xiaochun Chen | Paper | |
Your Memory’s on Facebook: Image, Archive, and Affect | Mark Nunes | Paper |
Fat Studies, Disability Studies
Fat Studies
April Michelle Herndon
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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Fatness as/and Disability: Articulating Fat Studies Challenges to Ableism | Allison Taylor | Paper | |
Freaks, Fatness, Disability: Bodies and Policies in the U.S. Immigration Debates | April Michelle Herndon | Paper |
Comic Philosophy in The Good Place
Philosophy and Culture
Steven A. Benko
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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The Good Place and Authenticity: Being Yourself Before You Can Be For Others | Steven A. Benko | Paper | |
You Gotta be Bad if You Want to Make it into The Good Place | Rebecca Shearer | Paper | |
Et tu Chidi? | Kirsti Ringger | Paper | |
It’s a Comedy About People Being Tortured for Centuries: Why The Good Place Works | Andrew Pavelich | Paper |
POETRY XV. The Origen of Shrinking: Poems of Love & Lineage
Poetry Studies and Creative Poetry
Joanne L DeTore
Presenters | Presentation type | ||
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“The Art of Shrinking” | Peggy Miller | Creative work | |
Henceforth | Ryan Gabriel Wilson | Creative work | |
The Color of Olives: Italian American Poetry | Joanne L DeTore | Creative work |