Welcome to the Circus and Sideshow Culture  community! We’re so happy you’re here and we want you take full advantage of the opportunities our new platform provides. Please read over the code of conduct so we can continue to ensure a safe and supportive space for all. Thank you for your dedication to the Popular Culture Association!

This area will not be accepting proposals for the 2025 conference.  Please see the list of subject areas to find another suitable place for your paper.

Important Dates to Remember:

• Database opens for Submissions - Sept. 1, 2024
• Early Bird Registration Begins - Oct. 1, 2024
• Deadline for Paper Proposals - Nov. 30, 2024
• Travel Grant Applications Due - Dec. 15, 2024
• Early Bird Registration Ends for Presenters - Dec. 31, 2024
• Regular Registration Begins for Presenters - Jan. 1, 2025 
• Travel Grant Decisions / Notifications - Jan. 15, 2025
• Regular Registration Ends for Presenters - Jan. 31, 2025
• Late Registration Starts for Presenters - Feb. 1, 2025
• Preliminary Program draft available - Feb. 5, 2025
• Late Registration Ends for Presenters- Feb. 15, 2025

Those Presenters Not Registered by Feb. 15 Will be Dropped from the Program

CONFERENCE IN NEW ORLEANS, LA - April 16-19, 2025