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Black Popular Culture Symposium

BPCS

URL: https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/cultural-and-critical-studies.html
Event Date: 2024-10-11 ~ 2024-10-12
Abstract Submission Date: 2024-05-31
Submission Date: 2024-05-31
Organizer: Black Pop Culture Collective
Location: Bowling Green, United States of America

Ethnic & Cultural Studies Feminism & Women's Studies Film History Humanities, Literature & Arts (General) Music & Musicology Visual Arts Creativity Culture

THE BLACK POP CULTURE COLLECTIVE @ BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY

PRESENTS

THE BLACK POP CULTURE SYMPOSIUM

Saturday, October 12, 2024, 9 am –6 pm

***Call for Papers and Presentations***

THE BLACK POPULAR CULTURE SYMPOSIUM

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA

Abstract Deadline for Submissions is Friday, May 31, 2024, 11:59 PM

The Black Pop Culture Collective at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio are, proud to announce THE BLACK POPULAR CULTURE SYMPOSIUM, on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Professionals, academics, scholars, retailers, and fans should engage in dialogue about topics related to Black Popular Culture in its many media forms, mediums, and cultural influence professionals, retailers, and fans to engage in dialogue about topics related to Black Popular Culture in its many media forms, mediums, and cultural influence in culture. This conference's scope is deliberately broad, intending to highlight the interdisciplinary nature and many different avenues of research related to Black Popular Culture.

Topics might include but are not limited to:

• Afrofuturism: Back to the Mothership

• The Miseducation of Black Pop Culture (General/Education)

• To Boldly Go Where No One Has Gone Before (anything as it pertains to Black Pop Culture)

• We Are Family! (Film, TV)

• Sounds of Blackness (Music)

• It’s Not All About Wakanda (Film, Fashion, Comics)

• A New Challenger Has Entered! (Gaming)

• Follow the Drinking Gourd (History)

We welcome individual proposals or pre-formed panels that address these themes. As the conference seeks to provide many perspectives, academic presentations, and those from outside the academy are welcome. Please send a 250-word abstract describing your presentation to bpcc@bgsu.edu with “BPC Symposium Submission” in the subject line. Submissions should be sent in a document attachment with the following information:

Author’s name/Title Institutional Affiliation (if applicable):

Email address:

Topic (listed above):

Presentation Title:

Abstract Deadline for Submissions is Friday, May 31, 2024.

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