Book Launch Invitation: Gen X at Middle Age in Popular Culture on 1/8/2021

Two of our members Kellie and Jim Deys invite folks in the NEPCA community to this virtual book launch for a publication they both have forthcoming chapters in. We're including here the invite, the book description and the abstracts from Kellie & Jim for those that are interested in learning more. Join this Virtual Book … Continue reading Book Launch Invitation: Gen X at Middle Age in Popular Culture on 1/8/2021

Bruce Cohen Remembered by Rob Weir

In the early evening of May 7, 2020, longtime NEPCA friend Bruce Cohen, 82, passed away from the COVID-19 virus, which contracted while recovering from knee surgery. Bruce was an emeritus professor of history at Worcester State University, where he taught from 1965 until his retirement in 2016. He was a devotee labor history, a … Continue reading Bruce Cohen Remembered by Rob Weir

Thinking with/in Portsmouth, NH

This entry is from one of our newer members, Queenie Sukhadia who recently attended her first NEPCA Conference. As a first-time participant in the Northeast Popular Culture Association’s annual conference, I arrived in Portsmouth unsure of what to expect. ‘Popular culture’ promises timely, engaging, exciting content, but I’ve learned, over time, that the tone of … Continue reading Thinking with/in Portsmouth, NH