CFP: Call for Papers SW/TX PCA/ACA Comics, Graphic Novels, and Popular Culture Deadline for submission: November 15, 2007 Online: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html The 29th Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular and American Culture Associations February 13–16, 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Albuquerque , New Mexico The SW/TX PCA/ ACA invites papers on Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, and Popular Culture Any Aspect of Comics, and Graphic Novels in Popular Culture will be considered. Some topics could include The Rise of the Graphic Novel What is a Graphic Novel? History of Newspaper Comics! The various types of Manga and Anime Film and Superheroes! Adapting Graphic Novels for the Screen1 Libraries and Graphic Novels Racisms and the X-Men Spiderman as the Everyman Cartoon Network: Good or Bad for Comics These are just general examples ANY topic will be considered Please send an title and abstract to: Rob Weiner area chair [log in to unmask] Box 53841 Lubbock Texas Information about our areas of study, conference travel, lodging, and the organization can be found on our regularly updated website: http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.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. SW/TX PCA/ACA 2008 Conference February 13-16, 2008 Hyatt Regency Albuquerque 330 Tijeras Albuquerque, NM 87102 Phone: 1.505.842.1234 Fax: 1.505.766.6710 ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html