CALL FOR PAPERS ON AUTHORSHIP AND AUTEURISM

2013 MIDWEST POPULAR CULTURE/AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE

SAINT LOUIS UNION STATION HOTEL
A DOUBLETREE BY HILTON
1820 SAINT LOUIS UNION STATION
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103

FRIDAY-SUNDAY
OCTOBER 11-13, 2013
PLEASE submit paper, abstract (250 words) or panel proposal (including titles) on any aspect of auteur theory or authorship studies to the appropriate Area on the MPCA/ACA Submission website (submissions.mpcaaca.org). 
Potential topics relevant to authorship may include: 

-New media and technology
-Authorship in the age of postmodernity and globalization 
-Auterism after the “death of the author” 
-Authorship and auteurism as historical, geographical, and/or cultural practices
-Class and economics
-Race and ethnicity 
-Gender and sexuality 
-Narrative and genre 
-Aesthetics and style

Deadline for receipt of proposals is April 30, 2013.

Include name, affiliation, address, and e-mail address of each author/participant. You must specify any AV and any special scheduling needs with your proposal. MPCA/ACA can provide an LCD projector for presentations but you must ask for it when you submit your proposal.

Further information about the conference and the Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association is available at: http://www.mpcaaca.org

Please note the availability of graduate student travel grants: http://mpcaaca.org/about/grants.html

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