Welcome to H-PCAACA, a member of the H-NET Humanities Online initiative. H-PCAACA encourages scholarly collaboration and discussion about popular, American and world cultures. This network, affiliated with The Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association, also serves as an invitation for scholars and graduate students to join the activities of these internationally recognized organizations.

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Discussion published by Tessa Mathieson on Saturday, November 3, 2018

European Journal of American Culture 37.3 is now available

Intellect is pleased to announce that the European Journal of American Culture 37.3 is now available! For more information about the issue, click here >> https://bit.ly/2EwwHmf

Editorial

Authors: John Wills
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The mischievous, multifarious machinations of trickster Trump

Authors: Frank Sligo
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Discussion published by Marty Knepper on Saturday, November 3, 2018

Needed: Contact with PCAACA members who have worked in public humanities (scholars, project directors, board members)

Hello.

I am a long-time PCA member (and past president) who is working on an event at the 2019 PCAACA conference that will focus on the interconnections between what we do as scholars/teachers in academia and the work of the NEH and Federation of State Humanities Councils. In conjunction with inviting the Federation President, Dr. Esther Mackintosh to the conference, I am looking to identify our members who have in the past or present worked with NEH or with any of the state humanities councils in any role. 

Discussion published by Kathryn A. Hardy Bernal on Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Call for Papers on Subcultures for PopCAANZ (Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand), July 3 - 5, 2019, Melbourne, Australia

Call for papers for presentation on subcultures at the 10th Anniversary of the Annual International PopCAANZ Conference to be held at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, July 3 - 5, 2019.

Discussion published by Amanda Konkle on Tuesday, September 25, 2018

CfP: Gender in Early Twenty-First Century Television (Edited Collection)

The “quality” and “post-quality” television moments of the early twenty-first century have resulted in a number of television shows that engage with gender in interesting ways, some advancing critiques of feminism or post-feminism (UnReal, The Handmaid’s Tale), others offering new ways of thinking about genderqueer and transitioning individuals (Transparent, RuPaul’s Drag Race), and still others thinking about gender at the intersections of race, education, and socioeconom

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