CFP: DEADLINE EXTENSION - MAY 15 All papers on Authorship and Auteurism 2013 Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association Conference SAINT LOUIS UNION STATION HOTEL A DOUBLETREE BY HILTON 1820 SAINT LOUIS UNION STATION SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103 FRIDAY-SUNDAY OCTOBER 11-13, 2013 Please submit paper, abstract (250 words) or panel proposal (including titles) on any aspect of auteur theory or authorship studies to the appropriate Area on the MPCA/ACA Submission website (submissions.mpcaaca.org ). Potential topics relevant to authorship may include: -New media and technology -Authorship in the age of postmodernity and globalization -Auterism after the “death of the author” -Authorship and auteurism as historical, geographical, and/or cultural practices -Class and economics -Race and ethnicity -Gender and sexuality -Narrative and genre -Aesthetics and style Deadline for receipt of proposals is May 15, 2013 Include name, affiliation, address, and e-mail address of each author/participant. You must specify any AV and any special scheduling needs with your proposal. MPCA/ACA can provide an LCD projector for presentations but you must ask for it when you submit your proposal. Further information about the conference and the Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture Association is available at: http://www.mpcaaca.org Please note the availability of graduate student travel grants: http://mpcaaca.org/about/grants.html ---- Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex podcast: http://www.screenlex.org