Film & History panels (14 of them) at the Southwest PCAACA conferencia...The meeting is in Albuquerque, 12-16 February 2008...just around the corner. Dear Film scholars, There are 14 panels on Film & History at the SWPCA meeting next month. For the listing, go to the Film & History web site _http://www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory/events/index.php_ (http://www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory/events/index.php) Panels deal with religion, ehtnicity, terrorism, the frontier, cowboys, Native Americans, the Cold War, "Cinematic Realism," spectatorship and gender, film genre and history, film genre and national identity, auteurs and history, post-colonial culture, concepts of time and space, pedagogy. There will even be a special Film & History workshop led by representatives of the journal--to include Deborah Carmichael, Cindy Miller, and Peter Rollins. The program for the entire PCAACA meeting is at _www.h-net.org/~swpca/_ (http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/) There are other film areas...Look for them on the program! The SWPCA meeting in Albuquerque is held downtown and will involve nearly 1000 participants, many book venders and journals, and will have WIFI in all meeting rooms for presenters. The guest artist is poet Joy Harjo. National officers will be in attendance, to include the National Executive Director, John Bratzel of Michigan State U. Be there or be square! Peter Rollins Film & History representative and retired Oklahoman [log in to unmask] (mailto:[log in to unmask]) _http://www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory_ (http://www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory) Questions about Film & History should be sent to Loren PQ Baybrook, Director of the Center for the Study of Film and History, U of Wisconsin-Oshkosh at [log in to unmask] (mailto:[log in to unmask]) Questions of the Film & History panels should be referred to Tobias Hochescher, the Co-Area Chair for the F&H Area, SWPCA at [log in to unmask] (mailto:[log in to unmask]) **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 ---- Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex podcast: http://www.screenlex.org