This week’s In Media Res<http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/> theme focus is "‘Kids’ Doing Alright in the Queer Modern Family: Speaking to Our Representation” (June 16 - June 20, 2014).



Here's the line-up:



Monday, June 16, 2014 - Kellen Kaiser (COLAGE) presents: How Queer was/is My Two Dads?

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - Danielle Silber (COLAGE) presents: Real Families: Beyond the 20/20 Sound Byte

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - Aaron Sachs (St. Mary’s College of California) presents: Who’s Alright?: The Politics of “Queerspawn” Representation in "The Kids Are Alright"

Thursday, June 19, 2014 - Nick Hetherington (COLAGE) presents: Shameless

Friday, June 20, 2014 - Annie Van Avery (COLAGE) presents: TBD



Theme week organized by Aaron Sachs<http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/users/dr-ad-sachs> (St. Mary’s College of California).



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The In Media Res Team



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