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[Commlist] CFP: DePaul Pop Culture Conference

Tue Dec 07 22:53:15 GMT 2021




Call for Presentations:
/A Celebration of Sherlock Holmes/

DePaul Pop Culture Conference

DePaul University – Loop Campus

May 07, 2022

We are now re-accepting submissions for the ninth annual DePaul Pop Culture Conference, hosted by DePaul University! This year’s “Celebration of Sherlock Holmes” will take place *in person** on *May 07, 2022*. More details can be found at popcultureconference.com <http://popcultureconference.com/>.


*assuming we can meet safely, and under strict guidance from the CDC and DePaul University.

This event will feature roundtable discussions from scholars and fans of Sherlock Holmes in all formations/.**/Our keynote speaker is *Arwel Wyn Jones*, production designer from /Sherlock/, /Doctor Who/, and other shows. Our featured academic speakers are *Dr. Tom Ue*,  Assistant Professor in Literature and Science at Dalhousie University and an Honorary Research Associate at University College London, and Dr. Ashley Polasek, internationally recognized expert on Sherlock Holmes and author of /Being Sherlock./


Participants may propose papers about a broad array of ideas related to Sherlock Holmes and its cultural impact. The audience for this event is both graduate and undergraduate students, both fans and scholars. You may propose multiple papers and panels. There is no cost to participate.

Some possible topics include: The ubiquity of Holmes; the influence of Holmes; adaptations of Holmes, the morality of Holmes; race/ethnicity/gender identity in Holmes; Religion and Holmes, creating Holmes; teaching with Holmes, etc.

Please *submit an abstract* of your talk by *Monday, March 01 to *https://depaul.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4Tay3ar5B3vSsoS <https://depaul.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4Tay3ar5B3vSsoS>. If you are interested in contributing to our published charity volume, papers of 2-5,000 words are due by *Friday, April 02. Please direct questions to (popcultureconference /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(popcultureconference /at/ gmail.com)>*

For more information, please check out popcultureconference.com <http://popcultureconference.com/>, and sign up for updates on Facebook. We hope that you will be able to join in the discussion and celebration!


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