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ATOMIC CULTURE IN THE NUCLEAR AGE
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association invites panels and individual papers examining atomic culture for its annual conference to be held February 13-17, 2002 at the Albuquerque Hilton Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Possible areas of consideration include, but are not limited to:
- Film
- Television
- Fiction and science fiction
- Music
- Radio
- Comic books
- Trinity
- Civil defense
- The nuclear physicist as cultural figure
- Nuclear tourism
- Anti-nuclear movements
Located between Los Alamos and the Trinity Site, Albuquerque offers a unique place to consider cultural manifestations of atomic energy. Participants will have an opportunity to visit the National Atomic Museum located on Kirtland Airforce Base.
Please send proposals for panels and individual papers (include a 100 word abstract and a one-page c.v.) by December 1 to the address listed below. Email submissions are welcome.
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