popular culture

CfP: Contemporary Rome_Changing Faces of the Eternal City

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Contemporary Rome: Changing Faces of the Eternal City

Bilingual Conference (English and Italian)
The American University of Rome
26-27 November 2010

Keynote Speaker: Michael Herzfeld

The city of Rome, the Caput Mundi of Antiquity, has been studied
predominantly as a historical monument. But what of contemporary Rome; its
people, its politics and economy, its environment, the challenges of
globalization? The fast-changing urban realities of Italy's biggest city

New book: China with a Cut

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China with a Cut
Globalisation, Urban Youth and Popular Music

by Jeroen de Kloet

CfP: Cultural legitimation: the valorization of popular culture

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English version follows
Appel de proposition de textes
La date limite de réception des soumissions pour ce numéro est le
15 mars 2010.

Légitimation culturelle : la valorisation de la culture populaire
Sous la direction d’Hélène Laurin et Dominic Arsenault

Fondée à l’Université de Montréal, Kinephanos est une revue Web inter-universitaire,
bilingue, interdisciplinaire et transdisciplinaire, dont l’objectif est d’étudier les

CfP: Not PowerPoint Again! Presenting research on women in popular culture differently

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Not PowerPoint Again! Presenting research on women in popular culture differently.

University of York, 2nd July 2010

Are you bored of the traditional conference paper? Tired of watching a presenter stand
and read off a script while pointing to an ill thought-out PowerPoint display? Nervous
of presenting in a way that feels alien or doesn't support your research?

Then come along to our Day School where we are experimenting with different and
alternative ways of presenting research.

CfP: Queer Pop Culture at PopCAANZ, Sydney, Australia

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The First Annual Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand (PopCAANZ)
will be held June 30, July 1, 2 at the VIBE Hotel in Sydney, Australia.

This interdisciplinary and transnational conference is accepting proposals on ALL
aspects of popular culture. We are seeking a strong representative presence for the
study of Queer Popular Culture at this conference. Graphic novels, comics, popular
romance, television, film and internet are only some aspects of the study of queer

CfP: James Bond and Popular Culture SWPCA 2010

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James Bond and Popular Culture
Rweiner5 AT sbcglobal.net

31st Annual Conference February 10-13, 2010
Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Association
http://swtxpca.org/
Submission Deadline: 12/15/09, Priority Registration Deadline 11/1/09
Conference Hotel:
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
505.842.1234

CfP: FASHION (inc popular culture), Sydney 2010

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Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand

1st Annual Conference
June 30-July 2, 2010
The Vibe Hotel, Goulburn Street, Sydney Australia

FASHION

Fashion is concerned with all areas of dress, clothing, apparel and
fashion which includes: historical methods, design, sustainability,
aesthetics, philosophy, marketing, advertising, branding,
merchandising, retailing, cultural and sociological aspects of dress
and fashion, gender, body image, and cultural identities.

Symposium on media and popular music in East Germany at Salford, 29 Oct

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I (Tim)  want to invite you all to attend a symposium that I think will be of interest to you
and your students. A group of German and American scholars will present a panel of
papers titled Television and Popular Culture behind the Wall: Consumption, Adaption, and
Transformation of Patterns of Western Popular Culture. The individual titles are

"Youth Culture and Popular Music in East German Family Series",

"The Subversive Power of Western Pop Music on East German TV",

"Popular Music on East German TV: Pop as Propaganda",

Mexico 2009 - Papers available for download

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Some of the papers presented at IAMCR's 2009 conference held in Mexico City July 21-24 2009 are now available from http://iamcr.org

Papers are currently available from the following sections and working groups:
   * Community Communication
   * Emerging Scholars Network
   * History
   * International Communication

CfP: Animation Area, PCA/ACA National Conference, St. Louis, Missouri

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Animation Area of the Popular Culture Association
Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association
National Conference
St. Louis, Missouri
March 31st-3rd April, 2010

The Animation Area of the Popular Culture Association seeks individual-papers and panel proposals for presentation at the 2010 National Conference of the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association, to be held at the Renaissance Grand Hotel St. Louis (St. Louis, Missouri) March 31st-3rd April, 2010

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