This is the April MAPACA newsletter. Our next annual conference is November 7-9 in Atlantic City, NJ.
In This Newsletter, We Have:
Our Call for Proposals for the 2024 Annual Conference
Registration for the Summer Virtual Symposium
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2024 Call for Proposals
Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA)
2024 Annual Conference November 7-9, 2024
Atlantic City, NJ
Tropicana Casino and Resort, Atlantic City
Call for proposals:
Proposals are welcome on all aspects of popular and American culture for inclusion in the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA) conference in Atlantic City, NJ. Single papers, panels, roundtables, and alternative formats are welcome.
Proposals should take the form of 300-word abstracts, and may only be submitted to one appropriate area. For a list of areas and area chair contact information, visit mapaca.net/areas. General questions can be directed to mapaca@mapaca.net. The deadline for submission is June 30, 2024.
MAPACA’s participants are comprised of college and university faculty, independent scholars and artists, and graduate and undergraduate students. MAPACA is an inclusive professional organization dedicated to the study of popular and American culture in all their multidisciplinary manifestations. It is a regional division of the Popular Culture and American Culture Association, which, in the words of Popular Culture Association founder Ray Browne, is a “multi-disciplinary association interested in new approaches to the expressions, mass media and all other phenomena of everyday life.”
For more information, visit mapaca.net.
Registration for the Summer Virtual Symposium
Thank you to all who sent in proposals for the Summer Virtual Symposium to be held on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Registration for accepted papers will open on Monday, April 15. To register, or for more information, please visit the Summer Virtual Symposium site at summer.mapaca.net.
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Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association (MAPACA)
P.O. Box 1358
Lansdowne, PA 19050
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