CFP: Reality Television (11/15/06; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 4/14/07-4/17/07)
Call for Papers:=20
Reality Television
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 28th Annual
Conference
February 14-17, 2007
Albuquerque, NM =20
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
will hold their annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February
14-17, 2007. Proposals are now being accepted for panels on Reality
Television.=20
Presentations might explore the place of reality television in modern
culture; the ways in which reality television programs are shaped as
narratives; the development of reality television programs as genres;
the psychological, sociological, and philosophical appeal of reality
television; the ways in which reality television subverts and/or
reinforces cultural, regional, and ethnic stereotypes; the ubiquitous
presence of sexualities in reality television; the genesis, development
(and decline?) of the reality television program; or, the application of
literary critical approaches to unpack reality television programs. =20
Topics not included here are also welcome. =20
Abstracts of 150-250 words may be sent to Dr. James Bell (bell_at_cofo.edu)
by November 15, 2005. Please include a working title and a brief
biography of 100 words with your submission. Email submissions are
preferred.
Email: bell_at_cofo.edu
Telephone: (417) 334-6411, ext. 4263
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Dr. James Bell
Department of English=20
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri 65726
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Registration and conference information is available at
http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/.=20
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