[ecrea] CFP: SF & F Area: 2013 PCA/ACA National Conference

*CFP: Science Fiction and Fantasy/ /SW/TX PCA/ACA (12/1/12; 2/13-16/2013)
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Join us for the 34^rd Annual Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and 
American Culture Associations Conference, February 13-16, 2013 at the 
Hyatt Regency in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Area chairs of the Southwest/Texas 
Popular Culture/American Culture Associations (www.swtxpca.org 
<http://www.swtxpca.org>) invite paper or panel proposals on any aspect 
of science fiction in print, film, or other media.

Proposal submission deadline: *November 16, 2012
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Any and all topics will be considered. Past presentations have covered a 
variety of topics including British sci-fi TV, Fan Studies, Race, 
gender, sexuality, and socio-economic class, science fiction and fantasy 
and pedagogy, adaptation and a variety of texts from the Harry Potter 
books to the film /Splice/ to Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Submit 250-word paper or 500 word panel proposals to the 2013 SWTX 
Presenter Database. Choose the area "Science Fiction & Fantasy -- 
General." *This online submission database will be available after 
September 15.* If you are experiencing difficulties with the website, 
please email your proposal to the address listed below.)

Direct questions to: Ximena Gallardo, (ximena_gallardo_c /at/ yahoo.com) 
<mailto:(ximena_gallardo_c /at/ yahoo.com)> or Rikk Mulligan, 
(rikk.mulligan /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(rikk.mulligan /at/ gmail.com)>

Early Bird Conference Registration Deadline is December 31, 2012.

*Conference hotel: *
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 1.505.842.1234
Fax: 1.505.766.6710
Conference Rate Reservations can be made through www.swtxpca.org 
<http://www.swtxpca.org>

For more details on the conference, please visit the Southwest/Texas 
Popular Culture/American Culture Association: www.swtxpca.org 
<http://www.swtxpca.org>.

Follow us on Facebook & Twitter: www.facebook.com/swtxsff 
<http://www.facebook.com/swtxsff> and @swtxsffchairs 
<http://www.twitter.com/>

Area Co-Chair Names: Tamy Burnett, Brian Cowlishaw, Susan Fanetti, 
Ximena Gallardo, Rikk Mulligan.