[ecrea] CFP: Philosophy and Popular Culture

*CFP: Philosophy and Popular Culture*

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*The 37^th Annual Conference of the Southwest Popular/American Culture
Association (SWPACA)*

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February 10^th – 13^th 2016

Hyatt Regency Hotel and Conference Center
Albuquerque New Mexico 87102

Proposal/Abstract Submission Deadline: *November 15^th 2015*

http://southwestpca.org/conference/

Paper and panel proposals are now being accepted for the Philosophy and
Popular Culture area of the 36th annual conference of the Southwest
Popular/American Culture Association

in Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 10-13, 2016.

In the last decade there has been a dedicated exploration of popular
culture as it relates to aspects of philosophy, and how philosophy
relates to popular culture, and as such we welcome proposals that
investigate and examine the intersections between philosophy and popular
culture. Any and all aspects of philosophy and popular culture will be
considered.

*Possible topics include but are not limited to:*

·Philosophical issues explored in popular culture

·Views of philosophy in popular culture

·Philosophical frameworks engaged in popular culture

·Representations of philosophy and/in popular culture

·Elements of popular culture analysis

·Philosophy and film

·Philosophy and television

·Philosophy and the fine arts

·Philosophy and Literature

·Philosophy and graphic novels/comic books

·Issues of identity and popular culture

·Conceptual entities of identity and popular culture

·Issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality and popular culture

·Epistemology and Popular Culture

·Phenomenology and Popular Culture

To apply to the Philosophy and Popular Culture Area please follow the
instructions for submitting a paper abstract on the submissions database
at: _http://conference2015.southwestpca.org_

For information about the conference and other presentation areas,
registration, and hotel accommodations, please go to the SWPACA website
at: _http://www.southwestpca.org_

The conference organizers are particularly interested in graduate
student presentations (as well as those of independent scholars in order
to make the conference as inclusive as possible) and as such have a
number of awards for graduate student papers. For more information, see:
_http://southwestpca.org/conference/graduate-student-awards/_

We also would like to encourage contribution to /Dialogue: The
Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy/, a
peer-reviewed publication of the Southwest Popular/American Culture
Association. The Journal debuted at the Southwest Popular/American
Culture Conference in February 2014. For more information and to submit
manuscripts, email Lynnea Chapman-King, Editor in Chief, or Anna
CohenMiller, Managing Editor, at (editors /at/ journaldialogue.org)
<mailto:(editors /at/ journaldialogue.org)>, or through the contact form
<http://journaldialogue.org/contact/>.

If you have questions, requests, or require further information, please
contact the Area Chair:

Burcu Gurkan, Area Chair, Philosophy and Popular Culture

School of Foreign Languages

Istanbul Sehir University
Kuşbakışı Caddesi No: 27 34662

Altunizade, Üsküdar

Istanbul TURKEY 34662

(philswpca /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(philswpca /at/ gmail.com)>



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