Proposals Submission Deadline Extended to September 30, 2019
Call for Papers
POP-UP Academic Conference on Popular Culture, hosted by Lone Star College-University Park
Event Date & Location: October 11, 2019, Lone Star College-University Park, 20515 TX-249, Houston, TX 77070
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Deadline for Submissions: Extended to September 30, 2019
Name of Organization: Lone Star College-University Park
Organization Website: http://www.lonestar.edu/popup.htm
Contact Email: Rhonda Jackson Joseph, Rhonda.JacksonJoseph@lonestar.edu
The Conference:
The POP-UP academic conference is a one-day, multidisciplinary gathering of academics whose scholarly research interests include various aspects of global popular culture and the larger conversations surrounding these aspects. Interdisciplinary approaches are also welcome.
Submissions:
The POP-UP academic conference is seeking 10 and 15 minute long individual presentations and 45 minute long panel presentations on popular culture and how the aspects examined affect the broader culture we live in.
Please provide the following in your submission (for panel presentations, please submit all requested information for each panel member):
- 300 word abstract
- Preliminary bibliography
- 50-word biography (should reflect academic credentials)
- Indication of independent scholar or institution affiliation
- Indication of undergraduate student, and if so, name of college attending
Email your submissions and/or questions to Rhonda Jackson Joseph at: Rhonda.JacksonJoseph@lonestar.edu
Proposal submissions window will be open from April 15, 2019 to September 30, 2019. Accepted proposals will receive notice of acceptance on a rolling basis until October 2, 2019.
Rhonda Jackson Joseph
Associate Professor of English
Lone Star College-University Park Campus
(281) 290-5034
Rhonda.JacksonJoseph@lonestar.edu
http://www.lonestar.edu/popup.htm