About the conference
MAPACA’s annual conference has grown into one of the largest regional branches of the national Popular Culture and American Culture Association (PCA/ACA).
Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association
The 2024 Annual Conference will be November 7-9 in Atlantic City.
Presenter registration is closed.
Day passes for non-presenters are available at: https://mapaca.net/store/2024/2024-d.... Rates are:
Thursday: $70 including the reception
Friday: $85 including the reception and Divine Impact Award with Samuel R. Delany
Saturday: $70 including the Crash Course
Hotel reservations are closed. Due to the proximity of the event dates, please contact your desired hotel directly regarding availability: 1 609-340-4000 / 609-340-4038. Give the group name Mid Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association and the group code ST11MA4.
2024 Divine Impact Award Recipient - Samuel R. Delany
In 2016, Samuel R. Delany was inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. Filmmaker, novelist, and critic, he is the author of the award-winning books Babel-17 and Dark Reflections, as well as Nova, Dhalgren, and the Return to Nevèrÿon series. A retired professor, he lives in Philadelphia with his partner Dennis. His website is www.samueldelany.com.
MAPACA’s annual conference has grown into one of the largest regional branches of the national Popular Culture and American Culture Association (PCA/ACA).