[H-verkko] CFP: EUPOP 2017

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 EUPOP 2017
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CFP: EUPOP 2017

University of the Arts London, July 25th – 27nd, 2017

Deadline: Tuesday, February 28th, 2017

Individual paper and panel contributions are welcomed for the sixth annual
international conference of the European Popular Culture Association (EPCA), to
be held at the University of the Arts London (272 High Holborn), July 25th –
27nd, 2017.

EUPOP 2017 will explore European popular culture in all its various forms. This
includes, but is by no means limited to, the following topics: European Film
(past and present), Television, Music, Celebrity, The Body, Fashion, New Media,
Popular Literature and Graphic Novels, Queer Studies, Sport, Curation, and
Digital Culture. One particular strand will be devoted to fascism and popular
culture.

The closing date for this call is Tuesday 28th February, 2017.

There will be opportunities for networking and publishing within the EPCA.
Presenters at EUPOP 2017 will be encouraged to develop their papers for
publication in a number of Intellect journals, including the EPCA’s Journal of
European Popular Culture. Journal editors will be working closely with strand
convenors – a full list of Intellect journals is available at:

www.intellectbooks.com

Papers and Complete Panels for all strands will be subject to peer review.
Proposals for individual presentations must not exceed 20 minutes in length, and
those for panels limited to 90 minutes. In the latter case, please provide a
short description of the panel along with individual abstracts. Poster
presentations and video projections are also warmly welcomed.

Proposals comprising a 300-word abstract, your full name, affiliation, and
contact details (as a Word-file attachment, not a PDF) should be submitted to
Pamela Church Gibson (pamelachurchgibson at gmail.com) by February 28th, 2017.
Receipt of proposals will be acknowledged via e-mail.

The conference draft program will be announced in May 2016, along with the
conference registration and accommodation details. The likely conference fee
will be 200 euros (student), and 250 euros (other). The fee includes coffees,
lunches, evening reception & dinner, and EPCA Membership (includes subscription
to the European Journal of Popular Culture, Intellect Press).

Keynote speakers will be announced in early 2017.

The European Popular Culture Association

The European Popular Culture Association (EPCA) promotes the study of popular
culture from, in, and about Europe. Popular culture involves a wide range of
activities, material forms and audiences. EPCA aims to examine and discuss these
different aspects as they relate both to Europe and to Europeans across the
globe, whether contemporary or historical.

EUPOP 2017 is organised by:

European Popular Culture Association (EPCA): http://epcablog.wordpress.com/

International Institute for Popular Culture (IIPC): http://iipc.utu.fi/

Kind Regards,

EPCA President, Adjunct Professor Kari Kallioniemi, kakallio at utu.fi

EPCA Vice-President, Pamela Church Gibson, pamelachurchgibson at gmail.com

EPCA Secretary, IIPC Coordinator, Dr Kimi Kärki, kierka at utu.fi

EPCA Membership Secretary, Dr Graham Roberts, grahamroberts83 at gmail.com

 

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Ilmoituksen lähetti: Agricola <agricola at utu.fi>
Ilmoitus vanhentuu: 1.3.2017