POPCAANZ 2nd Annual International Conference
June 29-July 1, 2011 | The Langham Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand

Call for Papers - deadline for submissions: January 30, 2011

The Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand (Popcaanz)
is devoted to the scholarly understanding of everyday cultures. It is
concerned with the study of the social practices and the cultural
meanings that are produced and are circulated through the processes and
practices of everyday life. We invite academics, professionals, cultural
practitioners and those with a scholarly interest in popular culture to
send a 150 word abstract to the area chairs listed below.

* Anime and Manga (Craig.Norris@utas.edu.au)
* Business and Popular Culture (s.kelly@business.uq.edu.au)
* Disabilities and Popular Culture (d.mcdonald@uq.edu.au)
* Fashion (Vicki.Karaminas@uts.edu.au)
* Film and TV (rebecca.beirne@newcastle.edu.au)
* Food Studies (t.risson@uq.edu.au)
* Graphic Novels and Comics (paul.mountfort@aut.ac.nz)
* Music (Edward.montano@mq.edu.au)
* Popular Biography and Life Writing (Giselle.Bastin@flinders.edu.au)
* Popular Design (derham@unimelb.edu.au and prudenceblack@gmail.com)
* Popular Fiction (t.johnsonwoods@uq.edu.au)
* Popular History (hsuming.teo@mq.edu.au)
* Science (b.lott@qut.edu.au)
* Sports (c.wical@uq.edu.au)
* Toys and Games (JBAINBRIDGE@groupwise.swin.edu.au and
juliette.peers@rmit.edu.au)
* Visual Arts (adam.geczy@sydney.edu.au)

If you have an idea for a panel please submit to President
t.johnsonwoods@uq.edu.au. We also welcome papers exploring ALL other
aspects of popular culture.

The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture is the association's
official publication. Please submit articles of between 4,000 and 6,000
words to the editors: Toni Johnson-Woods t.johnsonwoods@uq.edu.au or
Vicki Karaminas Vicki.Karaminas@uts.edu.au For all other queries contact
marketing@intellectbooks.com

For further details please see popcaanz.com