Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture

Allen Ellis Announcement
Location
Pennsylvania, United States
Subject Fields
American History / Studies, Cultural History / Studies, Library and Information Science, Popular Culture Studies, Social History / Studies

The Popular Culture Association annual conference will be held April 15-18, 2020, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  
 

The Libraries, Archives, and Museums area is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Popular Culture as it pertains to libraries, archives, museums, or research. Possible topics include:

 

•             Descriptions of research collections or exhibits

•             Studies of popular images of libraries, librarians, archives, or museums

•             Analyses of social networking or web resources

•             Popular Culture in library education/information literacy

•             The future of libraries and librarians

•             Developments in technical services for collecting/ preserving Popular Culture materials

 

Papers from graduate students are welcome

 

The deadline for submitting a proposal is October 1, 2019

 

Proposals may be submitted at http://pcaaca.org

 

Please direct any questions to either co-chair for Libraries, Archives, and Museums:

 

Allen Ellis

Professor of Library Services

W. Frank Steely Library

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY  41099-6101

859-572-5527

ellisa@nku.edu

 

Casey Hoeve
Associate Professor, Head of Content & Collections

Love Library

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, NE 68588-4100

402-472-2526

achoeve@unl.edu 


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ellisa@nku.edu