CFP: Festivals & Faires (11/15/06; PCA/ACA, 4/4/07-4/7/07)
Festivals & Faires
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Festivals & Faires area
of the Popular Culture Association invites
abstracts for the next annual meeting:
APRIL 4 - 7, 2007
BOSTON, MA
Boston Marriott Copley Place
In this inaugural year of the "Festivals & Faires" area
of the Popular Culture Association, submissions are
welcome on any festival or faire—modern or historical.
Specific areas of interest for this year's panels include,
but are not limited to:
--Financial aspects of festival/faire culture (particularly
in contemporary U.S. culture)
--Theorists' whose work influences the study of
festival/faire culture (exploration and application
of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin, Richard Schechner,
Diana Taylor, and Victor Turner with regards to
festivals and faires is of particular interest.
Suggestions of other theorists are readily welcomed!)
--Contemporary American Renaissance Festivals & Faires
--Festivals & Faires from outside of Europe and
North America
Deadline for submission of a 250-word abstract is:
15 November 2006
Inquiries about possible papers or proposals for sessions
are also welcomed and encouraged.
If your paper is accepted, you will receive an acceptance
letter, registration information, the information you'll need
to join the PCA/ACA, and the room reservation information.
Address abstracts, inquiries, or proposals to:
Dr. Kimberly Tony Korol
E-mail:
DrKimberlyTKorol_at_aol.com
Regular Post:
3501 Gordon Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76110
For more information on the PCA/ACA, please go to:
http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca
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