Area chairs
Sarah A. Lichtman (The New School)
Marilyn A Cohen
This area considers all aspects of design and decorative art history, including material culture, across a broad historical spectrum.
MAPACA Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association
Mid-Atlantic Popular &
American Culture Association
Decorative Arts and Design
Areas
- Activism
- American Studies
- Animal Studies
- Art & Visual Culture
- Asian and Asian-American Studies
- Black Studies
- Body Art and Images (formerly Tattoos and Tattooing)
- Children and Childhood Studies
- Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming
- Death in American Culture
- Decorative Arts and Design
- Detective Fiction
- Disability Studies
- Disney Studies
- Fan Studies and FanFiction
- Fashion, Style and Consumer Culture
- Film Studies
- Food and Culture
- Gothic Studies
- Health Studies and Public Health
- Horror and Paranormal Studies
- Internet Culture
- Journalism and News Media
- Language and Popular Culture
- Latino/a Studies
- Law and Popular Culture
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) Studies
- MAPACA
- Medieval & Renaissance
- Music
- Native American Studies
- Natural and Built Environment
- Novels and Book History
- Performance Studies
- Play Studies
- Poetry and Poetry Studies
- Professional Development
- Professional Wrestling
- Religion and Culture
- Rhetoric and Composition in a Global World
- Sexuality and Erotica
- SF/Fantasy
- Sports
- Television
- Travel and Tourism
- True Crime
- Urban Culture
- War Studies
- Women’s and Feminist Studies
- Working Class Culture