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Welcome to NEPCA 2021!  

We hope you have an amazing conference filled with ideas, conversation, and colleagueship. If you need a brief refresher on how best to prepare, please check out our Guides below:
If you run into issues or conference, please contact Lance Eaton at northeastpopculture@gmail.com.  You can also reach out on the Help channel on Discord.
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Digital Media and Gaming Culture 1 - Perspectives on Culture, History, and Ident... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Death and Melancholy in Popular Culture 1: Dickinson, Debbie Downer, Murder Fict... 4:30pm - 5:45pm

COVID-19 and Popular Culture 1 - The Pandemic 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Disney Studies 4 - Classic Disney - Music, Animation, Films 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Disney Studies 1 - The Disney Experience 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Digital Media and Gaming Culture 2 - Structures of Play in Video Games 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Digital Media and Gaming Culture 3 - Gender and Sexuality in Gaming 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Folklore, Belief, and Religion 1 - Authenticity, Megachurches, Pandemics, and So... 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Health, Disease, and Popular Culture 1: Understanding Abortion Through Popular C... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Disney Studies 2 - Disney and Representation 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Disney Studies 3 - Disney Generations and Disney Heroes 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Literature and Popular Culture 4 - Geniuses, Addicts, And Scribbling Women: Port... 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Literature and Popular Culture 1 - Adaptations & Allusions in Literature & Pop C... 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Literature and Popular Culture 2 - Novels in New Lights 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Literature and Popular Culture 3 - Geniuses, Addicts, And Scribbling Women: Port... 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 4 - Lovecraft and His Monsters 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 1 - Monsters on Screen 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 2 - Intersectionality in Horror (Panel Presentation) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 3 - Mutants & Miscreants (Panel Presentation) 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Philosophy and Popular Culture 1 - Kindness, Culture, Beauty, and Dating 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Politics, Civic Life, and Popular Culture 1 - Performance and Spectacle 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Politics, Civic Life, and Popular Culture 2 - The Page and The Screen 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Race and Ethnicity 3 - The Body and Respect 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Race and Ethnicity 4 - Media and Representation 7:30pm - 8:45pm

Race and Ethnicity 1 - Representation in American Popular Culture 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Race and Ethnicity 2 - Representation Across Time 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Storytelling and Narrative 1 - Faire, Hypertext, Fanfiction 7:30pm - 8:45pm




 
 
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Animals and Culture 1 - Considering Canines 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Animals and Culture 2 - Art, Analogy, and Anthropomorphism 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Animals and Culture 3 - For the Love of Animals 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Awards and Keynote 5:30pm - 7:00pm

SOCIAL EVENT: Harry Potter Trivia and Discussion 7:15pm - 8:15pm

Fans, Fandoms, and Celebrity Studies 1 - Fan Consumption 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Fans, Fandoms, and Celebrity Studies 2 - Fans, Bodies and Identities 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Comedy Studies 1 - Stand-up, Satire, and Stooges 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Film and History 1 - Adaptation Issues 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Film and History 2 - International Productions & Practices 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Film and History 3 - American Films Reconsidered 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Literature and Popular Culture 5 - Intersection of Literature and Culture 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 6 - (Re)Making the Monster (Panel Presentation) 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 7 - Legends and Lore of Northeastern Monsters 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Monsters and the Monstrous 5 - Monsters of Beowulf: Past, Present, Future 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Romance and Popular Romance Fiction 1 - Imaginative Worlds and Contemporary Real... 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Romance and Popular Romance Fiction 2 - For the Love of Bridgerton 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Science and Technology 1 - Past, Present, and Future Tensions 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Science and Technology 2 - The Science of Unsettling Bodies 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Science and Technology 3 - Technologies of Composition 4:00pm - 5:15pm




 
 
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Animals and Culture 4: The Meaning of Animals 9:00am - 10:15am

Animals and Culture 5: The Commodified Animal 10:30am - 11:45am

Classrooms, Libraries, and the Academy: Innovative Student Engagement 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Travel, Tourism, and Global Culture 1: Means of Exchange 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Fantasy and Science Fiction I: Science Fiction and Genre 9:00am - 10:15am

Fantasy and Science Fiction 2: Television and Films 10:30am - 11:45am

Fantasy and Science Fiction 3: Fantasy 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Food and Culture 1: Menus, Yams, and Shortening 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Genders, Sex, and Sexualities 1: Gender & Sexuality in Asian Media 9:00am - 10:15am

Genders, Sex, and Sexualities 2: Violence & Gender in Pop Culture 10:30am - 11:45am

Genders, Sex, and Sexualities 3: Breaking Traditions & the Status Quo 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Performance Studies 1 - Performance and Popular Culture 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Sports 1: Critical Considerations of Sports 9:00am - 10:15am

Sports 2: Skateboarding, Racing, and Marathons 10:30am - 11:45am

Television 1: Television, Culture, and History 9:00am - 10:15am

Television 2: Television, Culture, and Difference 10:30am - 11:45am

Television 3: Unrealities of Reality TV: Media Literacy & the Reality TV Genre (... 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Television 4: Schitt’s Creek: A Place to Love (Panel Presentation) 1:30pm - 2:45pm

The Mouse’s Monsters #1: Monsters and the Monstrous in the Worlds of Disney 1 9:00am - 10:15am

The Mouse’s Monsters #2: Monsters and the Monstrous in the Worlds of Disney 2 10:30am - 11:45am

The Mouse’s Monsters #3: Monsters and the Monstrous in the Worlds of Disney 3 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Comics and Graphic Novels 1: The Body and Representation in Graphic Novels 10:30am - 11:45am

Comics and Graphic Novels 2: Creating Cultural Identity through Myth 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Comics and Graphic Novels 3: X to the Power of Z: Gen Z Perspectives on X-Men (P... 1:30pm - 2:45pm




 
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