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***PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY***
Call for Papers: Native/Indigenous Studies Area
2008 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association
February 13–16, 2008
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association’s
29th Annual Conference in Albuquerque, NM
Proposals for both Panels and Individual Papers are now being accepted for the Native/Indigenous Studies Area. Listed below are some suggestions for possible presentations, but topics not included here are welcome and encouraged.
Indigenous Methodologies
Indians in Higher Education
Teaching Popular Culture in Native American Studies
Biography, autobiography, and nonfiction works by and/or about Indigenous people
Native Literature
Public Health and Indigenous Peoples
Popular culture and religion (or, religious popular culture)
Native peoples in/and film
Native representations in popular culture (television, comic books, video/computer games, film, etc…)
Politics and Native peoples
Indigenous resistance, regional or global (whaling/fishing rights, incarceration issues, sports mascots, etc.)
More ideas encouraged!
DEADLINE NOVEMBER 15, 2007.
The 2008 SW/TX PCA/ACA Conference will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque. Join us this year, as a returning or first-time participant, as we celebrate the 29th year of this regional popular culture conference. Further details regarding the conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can be found at http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/. PLEASE NOTE: THE DEADLINE FOR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS DECEMBER 31, 2007.
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