Name: Ashley P. Jones

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Category: Announcements and Queries

Subject Line: In Media Res – Queer Geek Spaces: Fan Conventions



This week's In Media Res theme focus is Queer Geek Spaces: Fan Conventions (5/7/18-5/11/18)



Here is the lineup: http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/imr/<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediacommons.futureofthebook.org%2Fimr%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cajones306%40student.gsu.edu%7Cbe1665ba5b144825706308d505b4be41%7C704d822c358a47849a1649e20b75f941%7C0%7C0%7C636421196202802129&sdata=VIM%2F0xfSz0VnlM96R3Dgimerm9EZypVnoJ27WIXr%2BXM%3D&reserved=0>



Monday, May 7, 2018 – Line Boye Danielsen (Aalborg University, Denmark) presents: ClexaCon takeover in Las Vegas- Queer Femslash Fans & (re)claiming spaces



Tuesday, May 8, 2018 – Tanya Zuk (Georgia State University)



Wednesday, May 9, 2018- Candace Weslosky (ConChair, OutlantaCon) presents: Interview about Convention History



Thursday, May 10, 2018 – Pinky Shear (Culture & Activisim Director, OutlantaCon) and Christopher Minz (Georgia State University) presents: Creating Safe Space



Friday, May 11, 2018 – Kane Anderson (Hendrix College) presents: Superhero A-Go-Go



Theme week organized by Tanya Zuk (Georgia State University).



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The In Media Res Team


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