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Call for Papers-Silent Film 

SWTXPCA 2009 

Deadline for submission: November 15, 2008
Online: http://swtxpca.org/documents/home.html <http://swtxpca.org/documents/home.html>  

 

The 30th Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture
Associations February 24-28, 2009
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

The Area Chair for Silent Film is seeking papers and presentations on ANY aspect of Silent Film. 

Some topics to consider: 

D. W. Griffith's art 

Garbo 

Modern Silent Films and Filmmakers 

Bronco Billy and the Rise of the Western 

Studios and companies during the silent age 

The birth of Talkies 

Al Jolson 

Lillian Gish 

Silent Documentaries 

Silent Horror films 

Hitchcock's silent movies 

Edison 

Birth of Science Fiction and the Fantasy Film 

Edwin Porter 

Please send abstract and title to area chair by November 15th. 

Rob Weiner 

Humanities Librarian 

Texas Tech University 

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Box 53841 
Lubbock texas 
79453 

  

Information about our areas of study, conference travel, lodging, and the organization can be found on our regularly updated website: 

  

http://swtxpca.org/documents/home.html <http://swtxpca.org/documents/home.html>  

  

We look forward to seeing you this winter in sunny Albuquerque where we invite you to explore Route 66, local pueblos, hiking trails, museums, the Sandia and Isleta casinos, area ski resorts, and nearby Santa Fe. 

  

Conference Rates: Professionals, $140; Graduate students $120; Spouse,
partner $50


SW/TX PCA/ACA 2009 Conference
February 24-28, 2009
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras Albuquerque, NM 87102  

Phone: 1.505.842.1234 

Fax: 1.505.766.6710 

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