The 2019 Fall Conference is shaping up to be another excellent event. We recently contacted those who submitted proposals to indicate if they have been accepted. If you submitted a proposal, be sure to check your email ASAP! If you want to get a sneak peek at the tentative schedule, you can see the current … Continue reading NEPCA 2019 Fall Conference
NEPCA News Flashes
NEPCA Publication: Pop Culture Matters
Thanks to the tireless efforts of Martin F. Norden and Robert E. Weir; they have produced a book of the conference proceedings of the 2017 NEPCA Conference titled: Pop Culture Matters: Proceedings of the 39th Conference of the Northeast Popular Culture Association. We are very excited that this has come to fruition and are excited … Continue reading NEPCA Publication: Pop Culture Matters
Updates From NEPCA
Since our records may not be enitrely updated and we have a share of people who follow NEPCA via the Follow or Email features on this site, we wanted to also post this message here. Greetings NEPCA members, It’s been just over a month since our 2018 NEPCA conference and I wanted to thank you … Continue reading Updates From NEPCA
ONLY 48 HOURS LEFT
The deadline for sending a proposal for NEPCA's fall conference is midnight on June 1. Please send your proposals now as NEPCA will only solicit papers to round out existing panels after the deadline passes. All details for applying can be found on the tab above marked 2018 Conference.
LAST MONTH TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS
Proposals for NEPCA's annual conference are due June 1. Please submit your proposals ASAP. NEPCA staff know this is a busy time, but NEPCA needs to meet in June to assemble the conference and begin doing to scores of tasks necessary for conducting a successful conference. One click on the 2018 Conference tab will take you … Continue reading LAST MONTH TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS
PCA Governing Board Election Results
Results of the 2018 PCA Governing Board Election Vice President for Area Chairs and Programming: David Silverman Vice President for Awards: Sue Matheson Governing Board Members At Large: Brenda Boudreau Ashley Donnelly Elizabeth Downey Helen Lewis
Pat Thomas Book Tour
Author Pat Thomas Book Tour Continues in Support of Did It! Jerry Rubin: An American Revolutionary Heading to East Coast and Midwest This Month and Next Book tour including stops in New York City with Paul Krassner (editor of The Realist) and Chicago with Bill Ayers (controversial leader of the Weather Underground) & Nancy Kurshan(co-founder of the Yippies). LOS ANGELES, CA (WEDNESDAY MARCH 7, 2018) 2018 … Continue reading Pat Thomas Book Tour
PCA Nominations
Reminder: The PCA nominations committee extends its call for nominations for the 2018 PCA Elections. Nominations are solicited for six elected positions in the PCA/ACA: Vice President for Awards Vice President for Area Chairs At-Large Member of the Governing Board At-Large Member of the Governing Board At-Large Member of the Governing Board At-Large Member of the Governing Board Position #1: Vice President for … Continue reading PCA Nominations
Weir Publishes on Madame Sherri
Rob Weir, Executive Secretary for NEPCA, has just published an article in Magazine Americana on New Hampshire eccentric Antoinette Sheri. It evolved from a paper he gave at NEPCA in 2016. Here is the URL: http://www.americanpopularculture.com/style.htm
NEPCA Seeking Area Chairs
NEPCA currently has openings for three area chairs: Crime in Fact and Fiction (reworked area) Celebrity and Fan Studies Media Literacy (new area) If interested in chairing one of these, please contact Executive Secretary Rob Weir ASAP: weir.r@comcast.net Chairs must be NEPCA members (which you are if you have paid dues or attended the 2017 … Continue reading NEPCA Seeking Area Chairs