PCA/ACA
Schedule for Thursday, April 18
3:00pm to 4:30pm
Radio History: Library of Congress Resources, NPR Funding & Programming, and WWII Morale Dramas
Radio and Audio Media
Matthew Killmeier
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May We Help You? Discovery and Access to the Radio and Audio Collections at the Library of Congress | Karen Fishman | Paper | |
| COPYRIGHT DRAMA DEPOSIT COLLECTION: A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE RADIO HISTORIAN | Karl Schadow | Paper | |
| Free World Theatre: A Collaborative Wartime Morale Series | Matthew Killmeier | Paper |
Eros and Pornography I
Eros, Pornography & Popular Culture
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| From Wanderlust to Steven Universe: The Imaginal Potential of Ethical Non-Monogamy in Television | Joli Hamilton | Paper | |
| Fifty Shades and the Tampon Taboo: Menstruation and the Media Marketplace | Jessica Hautsch | Paper |
Comics and Comic Art 9: Graphic Mothers
Comics and Comic Art
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis and Embroideries: A Graphic Novelization of Sexual Revolution across Three Generations of Iranian Women | Leila Sadegh Beigi | Paper | |
| Works of Memory, Works of Mourning: Mother-Daughter Bonds in Graphic Memoirs by Sarah Leavitt, Dana Walrath, Roz Chast and Joyce Farmer | Karen Bamford | Paper | |
| “Maternal Tragi-Comics: Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant and Jules Feiffer’s Kill My Mother.” | Sheila Rabillard | Paper | |
| This New Detergent Gets Blood Stains Out! Suburbia and Serial Homicide in Lady Killer | Jennifer Swartz-Levine | Paper |
Mothers, Fathers, and Parenting: The Americans, Riverdale, Game of Thrones, and Sons of Anarchy
Television
Melissa Tyndall
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Motherless Children and Childless Mothers: Motherhood and Power on Game of Thrones | Katherine Lee | Paper | |
| With or Without You: Parenting in The Americans | Brittney Brown | Paper | |
| The Midnight Club: Bad Moms & Dads of Riverdale | Melissa Tyndall | Paper |
Beowulf, Vikings, and Medievalism
Medieval Popular Culture
Lorraine Kochanske Stock
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beowulf in Film, or Why Can’t Anyone Make a Decent Beowulf Movie? | Mary Leech | Paper | |
| The Blood Eagle: Viking Age Brutality and Bloodshed on Screen | Larissa "Kat" Tracy | Paper | |
| “To Us and the People Like Us”: The Role of Peace-weaving in Maria Dahvana Headley’s The Mere Wife | Mary Davy Behrman | Paper | |
| Singing She-Songs: Situating Recent Feminist Adaptations of Beowulf | Sadie Elisabeth Hash | Paper |
Visual Culture through the Lens of Historical Context
Visual Culture
Jeffrey Schneider
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| To Please the Duke: The Ghent Altarpiece and Burgundian Politics | Meredith Shimizu | Paper | |
| From Printing Press to Scrap Book: The Trade Card and Consumer Capitalism in the Late Nineteenth Century | Allison Robinson | Paper | |
| The Port Said Mural as Historiographic Object | Katherine E Hammond | Paper | |
| The Aesthetics of Everyday Life: The History of Design as a History of Popular Culture | Aaron Petten | Paper |
Medicine and Mental Health
Television
Jillian S Merrifield
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misdiagnosed: When popular culture television depicts fictionalized realities of the medical profession | Caroline D'Abate Maeve Foley Noa Binder Maltzman Jennifer A Cerutti Hadley Benneyan | Paper | |
| Seeing right, doing wrong: Representations of morality in the television medical drama The Resident | Angelique Nairn | Paper | |
| “Put Me in a Bottle, Slap a Label On”: Armchair Diagnosis and Medical Discourse in and around Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Jillian S Merrifield | Paper |
Political, Cultural, and Entrepreneurial Discourse in Circus and Sideshow
Circus and Sideshow Culture
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Rhetoric in the Arena: Slinging Mud on the Circus Big Top and Sideshow Banners | Stacey Mascia-Susice | Creative work | |
| The Postmodern Sideshow, the Circus, and the Politics of Media: Talking Back | Toni-Lee Sangastiano | Paper | |
| This Business We Call Show: Comparing and Contrasting the Business Practices of Modern Side Show Companies With the Procedures of Similar Companies Throughout American History. | Thomas Nealeigh | Paper | |
| Forgotten Legacies for Present Day Audiences: Circus Jews Under National Socialism (hybrid talk / creation exploration) | Stav Meishar | Paper |
Characterizing Contemporary Digital Spaces
Internet Culture
Cathie LeBlanc
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium.com: What Is It? Discourse Community, Blogger’s Paradise, Self Help Sales Office, or Thousands of People Howling in the Wind? | Laura L Mohsene | Paper | |
| The cyberspace in the 21st-century-city | Pauliane Mesquita Santiago | Paper | |
| The IndieWeb: An Alternative to Corporate Social Media Platforms | Cathie LeBlanc | Paper |
Gay, Lesbian & Queer Studies V: Queer Politics
Gay, Lesbian, and Queer Studies
Don C Govang
| Presenters | Presentation type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monastery: Using A Gay Disco/Church as a Supplement to Gay Seattle | Michael Diambri | Paper | |
| “Visualizing Transphobia: Exposing the Absurdity of the Transgender Military Ban” | Elouise Epstein | Paper | |
| A Queer Deconstruction of the Rhetoric and Reality of the Sexual Politics of the Trump Administration: Parking the Mayflower at the Frat House | Don C Govang | Paper |