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CALL FOR PAPERS
EUPOP 2013
International Institute for Popular Culture (IIPC)
University of Turku, Finland
31st of July to 2nd August 2013
Call for papers: Deadline: Friday 29th March 2013
Individual paper and panel contributions are invited for the second yearly international conference of the European Popular
Culture Association (EPCA), organised with the Popular Culture Association Finland (PCA-Finland) and IIPC.
EUPOP 2013 will explore European popular culture in all its different forms.
This could include European Film (past and present),Television, Music, Celebrity, The Body, Fashion, New Media, Comics, Popular Literature, Sport, Heritage and Curation. The special streams will include themes such as Sport, Obesity, Violence, Spirituality, Technology and Transatlantic Cultural Interaction in the popular culture context.
Closing date for this call is 29th March 2013.
There will be opportunities for networking, publishing and developing caucus
groups within the EPCA. Presenters at EUPOP 2013 will be encouraged to develop their papers for publication in a number of
Intellect journals, including the Journal of European Popular Culture, the journal of the EPCA. Journal editors will be working
closely with strand convenors - a full list of Intellect journals is available at: http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/index/.
Papers and Complete Panels for all strands should be submitted to the email contact below. Paper/panel submissions will be
subject to peer review.
Submit paper or panel proposals to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> (the same address should be used for general administrative
queries).
Keynote speakers to be confirmed.
People attending to PCA/ACA 2013 International Conference in Warsaw, please notice that there are direct flights from Gdansk,
Poland, to Turku: http://wizzair.com/en-GB/Search
The European Popular Culture Association
The European Popular Culture Association (EPCA) promotes the study of popular culture from, in, and about Europe. Popular
culture involves a wide range of activities, outcomes and audiences. EPCA aims to examine and discuss these different activities
as they relate both to Europe, and to Europeans across the globe, whether contemporary or historical.
Kind Regards,
EPCA President, Pamela Church Gibson [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Director of Research & Exchange, Graeme Harper [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
PCA-Finland Director, Adjunct Professor Kari Kallioniemi, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
IIPC Director, Professor John Richardson, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
IIPC Coordinator Kimi Kärki, [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
CALL FOR PAPERS
More information in the near future: http://iipc.utu.fi/
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