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American Culture Association
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Schedule for Friday, November 9, 2018
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Check-In | Friday, November 9, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm (Versailles) |
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| MAPACA | Book Exhibit | Friday, November 9, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Versailles) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Publishers' Exhibit Coffee & Tea Break | Friday, November 9, 9:00 am to 11:15 am (Versailles) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Music | Music, Marketing and Consumption | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Boardroom) | |
| Television | Historic TV : Victorians to the 1980s | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Caswell) | |
| Performance Studies | Divas, History, and the White House in Sondheim and Hamiltion | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B)) | |
| Health Studies and Public Health, American Studies | Health, Fitness, and Wellness in the Public Sphere | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Hannover A) | |
| Film Studies, Women’s and Feminist Studies | Feminism and Identity in Film | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Maryland) | |
| SF/Fantasy | Amazing Stories: Investigating UMBC's Coslet-Sapienza Fantasy and Science Fiction Fanzine Collection | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Royale Boardroom) | |
| Death in American Culture | Ethnic Connections | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon A Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Children and Childhood Studies | Impact, Pedagogy, and Discourses of Children's Media | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon B Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Medieval & Renaissance | Love Potion #9 | Friday, November 9, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon E Calvert Ballroom ) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Television | Primetime Spies and Villains | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Caswell) | |
| Internet Culture | Memes and Viral Media | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B)) | |
| Film Studies | Gender and Race in Contemporary Horror Film | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Maryland) | |
| SF/Fantasy | Ursula K. LeGuin: A Retrospective | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Royale Boardroom) | |
| Death in American Culture | Mourning and the Communication of Dying | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Children and Childhood Studies | Multiplying Families in Media | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon B Calvert Ballroom) | |
| American Studies | Construction: The Creation of Identity in America | Friday, November 9, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon D Calvert Ballroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | MAPACA Board Meeting | Friday, November 9, 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm (SpeakEasy) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Music | The Vision: Play it Loud | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Boardroom) | |
| Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) Studies, Television | LGBTQ-Television, Co-Sponsored Panel | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Caswell) | |
| Internet Culture | Data Analytics and Fake News | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B)) | |
| Urban Culture | Performing Urban Landscapes | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Hannover A) | |
| Religion and Culture | Leveraging Identity & Change in Popular Culture | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Hannover B) | |
| Journalism and News Media | Media Framing and Narratives | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Maryland) | |
| SF/Fantasy | (How) Can SF/F Save the Environment? | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Royale Boardroom) | |
| Death in American Culture | Memorial Design and Creation | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Women’s and Feminist Studies | Power and Place | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon B Calvert Ballroom) | |
| American Studies | The Past as Prologue: The Roots of Today’s Realities | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon D Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Medieval & Renaissance | Bardoletry | Friday, November 9, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom ) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Publishers' Exhibit Coffee & Tea Break | Friday, November 9, 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm (Versailles) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Natural and Built Environment | Consumption, Capitalism and Catastrophe | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Boardroom) | |
| Art & Visual Culture | Crisis and Politics in New Public Art | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Caswell) | |
| Working Class Culture | Working Class Culture | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B)) | |
| Urban Culture | Writing the Urban: A Writing Workshop | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Hannover A) | |
| Religion and Culture | Billy Graham: "America's Pastor" in Context(s) | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Hannover B) | |
| Journalism and News Media | Lessons from Framing in Soft News: Music, Fashion and Popular Culture | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Maryland) | |
| War Studies | War, Film, and Popular Memory | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Royale Boardroom) | |
| Death in American Culture | Cemetery Sculpture and Architecture | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming | Subverting the Traditional | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Salon D Calvert Ballroom) | |
| Medieval & Renaissance | Gaming the Middle Ages | Friday, November 9, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom ) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| Natural and Built Environment | Reading and Representing Place | Friday, November 9, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Boardroom) | |
| Disability Studies | Struggles of Disability Representation in the Mainstream | Friday, November 9, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Caswell) | |
| Play Studies | Parlor Games! | Friday, November 9, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B)) | |
| Language and Popular Culture | Language, Learning and Understanding through the Lens of Popular Culture | Friday, November 9, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Hannover A) | |
| War Studies | Propaganda and Veteran Experiences | Friday, November 9, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Royale Boardroom) |
| Areas | Session | Session chairs | |
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| MAPACA | Dinner and Annual Meeting | Friday, November 9, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm (Salon C Calvert Ballroom) |
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| MAPACA | Mt. Vernon Ghost Walk | Friday, November 9, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Offsite) |