Many Faces, Many Voices: Intersecting Borders in Popular and American Culture
Albuquerque
United States
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Philosophy and Popular Culture
The 36th Annual Conference of the Southwest Popular/American Culture Association (SWPACA)
“Many Faces, Many Voices: Intersecting Borders in Popular and American Culture”
February 11th – 14th 2015
Hyatt Regency Hotel and Conference Center
Albuquerque New Mexico 87102
In the last decade there has been a dedicated exploration of popular culture as it relates to aspects of philosophy, and how philosophy relates to popular culture, and as such we welcome proposals that investigate and examine the intersections between philosophy and popular culture. Any and all aspects of philosophy and popular culture will be considered.
Possible topics include but are not limited to:
· Philosophical issues explored in popular culture
· Views of philosophy in popular culture
· Philosophical frameworks engaged in popular culture
· Representations of philosophy and/in popular culture
· Elements of popular culture analysis
· Philosophy and film
· Philosophy and television
· Philosophy and the fine arts
· Philosophy and Literature
· Philosophy and graphic novels/comic book
Issues of identity and popular culture
· Conceptual entities of identity and popular culture
· Issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality and popular culture
· Epistemology and Popular Culture
· Phenomenology and Popular Culture
For information about the conference and other presentation areas, registration, and hotel accommodations, please go to the SWPACA website at: http://www.southwestpca.org
We are also pleased to announce the inaugural issue of Dialogue: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Popular Culture and Pedagogy, a peer-reviewed publication of the Southwest Popular/American Culture Association. The Journal debuted at the Southwest Popular/American Culture Conference in February 2014. For more information and to submit manuscripts, email Lynnea Chapman-King, Editor in Chief, or Anna CohenMiller, Managing Editor, at [email protected], or through the contact form.
If you have questions, requests, or require further information, please contact the Area Chair:
Burcu Gurkan, Area Chair, Philosophy and Popular Culture
School of Foreign Languages
Istanbul Sehir University
Kuşbakışı Caddesi No: 27 34662
Altunizade, Üsküdar
Istanbul TURKEY 34662
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