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CFP: 2023 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference—Biographies Area: April 5-8, 2023 San Antonio, TX-Deadline Extension

Call for Papers: 2023 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference—Biographies Area: San Antonio, Texas (April 5-8, 2023)

Submission Deadline Extension: 1/10/2023

The Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association annual conference will be held on April 5-8, 2023 at the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio, Texas. Scholars from a wide variety of disciplines will meet to share their Popular Culture research and interests.

The Biographies Area is soliciting papers that examine the connections between biography and popular culture. Papers and full panel presentations regarding any aspect of popular culture and biography are encouraged. Potential topics might include:
– Biography and entertainment, art, music, theater
– Biography and film
– Biography and criminal justice
– Television programs about biography
– Biography and urban legends
– Biography and folklore
– Biography and literature
– Scholarly Biography
– Controversial Biography
– Psychoanalysis and Biography
– Historical Biography
– Political Biography
– Autobiography
Prospective presenters should enter their proposals in the PCA/ACA 2017 Event Management database at https://conference.pcaaca.org/.

Questions about proposals can be sent to Susie Skarl: susie.skarl@unlv.edu.

The deadline is January 10, 2023.

Thank you for your interest!