The annual Wayne State Popular Culture Conference is co-hosted by Kino Club 313, the Wayne State Comics Collective & Warrior Gaming at Wayne State University.
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27 Sep 2021
We have a BONUS PRESENTATION! Please check out Jonathan Blake Fostar (Illinois State University) presenting "Among the Tropicans of Tropico" on the #WaynePop2021 YouTube channel!
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25 Sep 2021
Be sure to join us for the final panel of the day for #WaynePop2021 - "Closing Gaps in Youth and Fan Cultures" with Courtney Bliss, Elaine Morton, and Blue Profitt at 4:00PM (EST)!
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25 Sep 2021
Join us at 2:00 PM [EST] for our final Turner Keynote lecture of the day, featuring @ABoyCalledMonk in conversation with Dr. @JulianChambliss from @michiganstateu. #WaynePop2021
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25 Sep 2021
Our first #WaynePop2021 synchronous programming of the day will be the second of our Dennis Turner Memorial Lectures, "In Conversation with Benjamin Han" beginning at 10:00AM (EST), hosted by our own Shelby Cadwell!
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24 Sep 2021
Join us at 4PM (EST) on Zoom for our final event of today, a panel on “Racial Disruptions of Dominant Narratives” feat. presentations on orientalism in fantasy, queer Latina resistance, and iconic photography of BLM/Civil Rights!
Link to join: bit.ly/3i5bNvR
24 Sep 2021
Our first Turner Lecture, "In Conversation with Marita Sturken" starts soon on Zoom. Join us at 2:15 PM [EST] for this fascinating conversation with the author of "Tourists of History: Memory, Kitsch, and Consumerism From Oklahoma City to Ground Zero."
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24 Sep 2021
Our first asynchronous publication of the day is "Teaching through Disruption: A Pop Culture Pedagogy Roundtable" featuring Shelby Cadwell, Julia Largent, Margaret Robbins, and Grace Wagner-O'Daniel. Check it out now on our YouTube channel!
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24 Sep 2021
Beginning at 12:00PM (EST) is our first synchronous workshop of #WaynePop2021 - “Antiracist Pedagogy: Utilizing Popular Culture to Examine Issues of Inequity” with facilitator Vanessa Hintz. Find Zoom invitation links in our schedule-at-a-glance here: bit.ly/2ZuUn5t
24 Sep 2021
Beginning at 10:00AM (EST) is our first synchronous panel of #WaynePop2021 - "Through a Processor, Darkly: Memory and Culture as Reshaped by The Digital" with Tyler Wertsch (BGSU), Leda Hayes (BGSU), and Haley Shipley (BGSU).
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24 Sep 2021
#WaynePop2021 synchronous programming begins Friday, 9/24 at 10:00AM (EST). In addition to our other fantastic events, be sure to log in for the first of our Turner Memorial Lectures - In Conversation with @MaritaSturken at 2:15PM (EST). Links/schedule: s.wayne.edu/waynepop/confere…
23 Sep 2021
Day 3 of #WaynePop2021 continues with a roundtable discussion featuring Trinidad G Linares, Thomas Edge, and Jim Walton titled "Where Our Story Starts: Come from Away and a Wedding Party Looks Back."
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23 Sep 2021
Day 3 of #WaynePop2021 begins with Wayne State University's own Hunter Tuinstra presenting on the truth that is out there. Check out his video - "Apophenia and Alien Love: UFO Abduction Narratives as Technologies of the Self" at youtu.be/mcYhRAAfDZU
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22 Sep 2021
On Day 2 of the #WaynePop2021 asynchronous content, Elisabetta Di Minico, Vanessa Hintz, J. Scott Jordan, and Dylan Trigg discuss Lovecraft Country, Stranger Things, WandaVision, and X-Men. Check out the video here! - youtu.be/qOWlt-V76-k
21 Sep 2021
Our first day of asynchronous content for #WaynePop2021 concludes with Jaya Wathare of the University of Mumbai's article "Mumbai’s ‘The Warli Revolt’: Swadesi voicing the concerns of the Tribal Community". Read it here: bit.ly/39qjXdx
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21 Sep 2021
Welcome to Day 1 of asynchronous content for the #WaynePop2021 conference! We're kicking things off with a roundtable from @jordanjamparty et al titled "Zombies, Blips, and the Apocalypse: Why Write Stories About Disruptions?". Check it out here: bit.ly/2ZjxUIt
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14 Jul 2021
We're excited to announce that @JulianChambliss, @DanHF, @MaritaSturken, and Benjamin Han are confirmed speakers for #WaynePop2021. There's still time to submit your abstract for this fully virtual, fully FREE conference.
Check out the CFP here: bit.ly/36CB8qU
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9 Jun 2021
Please check out our CFP for the #WaynePop2021 Pop Culture Conference - "Disruptions, Gaps, Transitions, and Leaps" - happening virtually September 24th - 26th. Submissions are due Friday, July 9th!
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7 Mar 2021
Want to help us plan #WaynePop2021? Come to our General Interest Meeting this Friday!
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2 Oct 2020
In Case You Missed It:
@ShelleyStreeby's #WaynePop2020 keynote lecture "Speculative Archives: Hidden Histories and Ecologies of Science Fiction World-Making" is now live on our YouTube channel! @WayneStateCLAS @EnglishWSU
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1 Oct 2020
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Join us for the #31DayFilmChallenge!
We'll be posting our faves here each day, along with a weekly round-up on our blog. Please share with all the ghouls and cryptids in your life!
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