Stardom and Fandom Panel
Stardom and Fandom Panel Cross posted: http://cmc-centre.com/stardom-and-fandom-panel/ From Amanda Blake Join us for the 36th Annual Southwest Popular Culture and American Culture Association Conference, February 11 – 14, 2015 at the beautiful Hyatt Regency in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The conference theme this year is “Many Faces, Many Voices: Intersecting Borders in Popular and American Culture.” The Area Chair for Stardom and Fandom invites paper or panel proposals on any aspect of stardom or fandom. Proposal submission deadline: November 1, 2014. (Please see below) Any and all topics...
Read MoreCFP Theorising the Popular 2013
From Popular Cultures Research Group Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association The fourth international Theorising the Popular conference is to be held from July 1-3 at the conference centre, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool UK. Papers are invited from academics and practitioners working across all disciplines. The conference’s premise is to debunk arbitrary barriers between ‘high’ and ‘low’ culture and to recognise the academic integrity of popular forms, whilst uncovering their commonalities with traditional disciplines. We also welcome...
Read MoreCFP: The Women of James Bond 2013
From Popular Culture & American Culture Associations Title: The Women of James Bond Critical Perspectives on Feminism and Femininity in the Bond Franchise Editor: Lisa Funnell, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, lfunnell@ou.edu The release of *Skyfall *in 2012 marked the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise. The 23rd film in the series, *Skyfall *earned over one billion dollars (USD) in the worldwide box-office and won two Academy Awards (*Best Sound Editing* and *Best Song*). Amidst such popular and critical acclaim, many have questioned the representation of women in the...
Read MoreFrom Brain Pickings: Iconic Painter and Celebrated Reconstructionist, Agnes Martin
Dear Celebrity Culture Readers, As I travel with values of celebration, I come across reflections on celebrated icons. Here is an empowering thought on the iconic painter and celebrated reconstructionist, Agnes Martin: “The best things in life happen to you when you’re alone.” The thoughts have been shared on http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/03/22/agnes-martin-1997-interview/ and I found it empowering for all! Honour your solitary moments now. Create or embrace unique experiences in solitude. It is a powerful way to celebrate your path and shine as a star. You choose your...
Read MoreSamita Nandy – Official Website
Dear Celebrity Culture Readers, With the love and support of all associates and readers, I am pleased to share my newly updated website http://samitanandy.com/Main.htm Check out new content in all sections, specifically broadcast media, press, and gallery! Looking forward to launching the next website on celebrity studies shortly. Stay tuned for further updates! In the meantime, have an amazing weekend that is filled with your passionate talents. Your shining path and abundant love are significant for the celebration of all. With affection...
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