*Call for Papers: Native/Indigenous Studies Area*
*2010 Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association*
*February 10-13, 20010*
*Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Association’s
31st Annual Conference in* *Albuquerque, NM*
Proposals for both Panels and Individual Papers are now being accepted for
the Native/Indigenous Studies Area. Listed below are some suggestions for
possible presentations, but topics not included here are welcome and
encouraged.
*DEADLINE December 15, 2009**. *
· Indigenous Methodologies
· Indians in Higher Education
· Teaching Popular Culture in Native American Studies
· Biography, autobiography, and nonfiction works by and/or about
Indigenous people
· Native Literature
· Public Health and Indigenous Peoples
· Popular culture and religion (or, religious popular culture)
· Native peoples across borders: racial/physical/economic/political… etc
· Native representations in popular culture (television, comic books,
video/computer games (etc)
· Politics and Native peoples
· Indigenous Women in Social Work
· Indigenous resistance, regional or global (whaling/fishing,
incarceration issues, mascots, etc.)
· Panel CFPs: "Breaking Borders: Indigenous Peoples Across the Divide;
""Words of Bone, Songs of Blood: Poetry as Theoretical and Historical
Dialogue;" "Native Peoples and Landscapes, Representations, Environmental
Policy, and Meanings of Nature;" "Indigenous 'Deep' Space: Indigenous
Absence and Presence in Sci-Fi and Comics"
· More ideas encouraged!
Inquiries regarding this area and/or abstracts of 250 words may be sent to
L. Rain Cranford-Gomez or Citlalin Xochime at the contacts below. Please
forward this email to people who would be interested in participating.
*L. Rain A Cranford-Gomez*
Area Chair, Native/Indigenous Studies
PCA/ACA Annual Regional Conferences
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and Language Arts
*Citlalin Xochime*
Area Chair, Native/Indigenous Studies
PCA/ACA Annual Regional Conferences
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New Mexico State University
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L. Rain A. Cranford-Gomez
Area Co-Chair
Native/Indigenous Studies
PCA/ACA Annual Regional Conferences
Editor Eame'ha (forthcoming)
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Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers
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