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Mid-Atlantic Popular &
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The Power Structures of Difference

SF/Fantasy / Panel / Session 1I08

Thursday, November 5, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (O’Keefe)

Presentations

Elder Jails: Nursing Homes and Zombiism in Matthew Johnson’s The Afflicted.

Derek Newman-Stille (Trent University)
Are Flexible Minds a Burden or a Gift? A Disability Studies Perspective on Veronica Roth’s Divergent Series

Tolonda Henderson
“Ain’t No Thing Like Me, ‘Cept Me!”: Feminism and Funny Animals in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Film

Chris McGunnigle

Session chair

Leigha McReynolds (University of Maryland, College Park)