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Culture of Fandom Area: 2006 SW/Texas PCA/ACA
| Location: | New Mexico, United States |
| Call for Papers Deadline: | 2005-11-15 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2005-09-25 |
| Announcement ID: |
147887 |
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Proposals are now being accepted for the Culture of Fandom Area.
Listed below are some suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are also welcome.
Fandom and social structure
Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality and Fandom
Fandom as a way to generate income
Creating Fan ideologies and simulacra
Fandom and Consumer Culture
General Sports Fans
NASCAR
Pro and or College Sports
When Fans go too far? Fandom and Stalkers
Mascots and Superfans
Music Fandom
Star Trek, Star Wars, Sci-Fi, LOTR Fandom
Video Game Fandom
Movie Fandom
Political Fandom
What areas of or culture has fans that we traditionally think of as fans?
**There is a publication possibility associated with this panel. More information to follow.
Abstracts of 250 words may be sent to Gregory J. Thompson by November 15, 2005. Please include a brief biographical paragraph (100 words or less) and a working bibliography for your paper.
Further details regarding the conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can be found at http://www.swtexaspca.org.
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Gregory J. Thompson, Ph.D.
English Department
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1580
(850)644-2639
Email: gjthomps@fsu.edu
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