The Comics and Popular Arts Conference (CPAC) is an annual academic conference for the studies of comics and the popular arts\, including science/speculative fiction and fantasy literature\, film\, and other media\, comic books\, manga\, graphic novels\, anime\, gaming\, etc. CPAC presentations are peer reviewed.
with the support of
The Institute for Comics Studies
Comic Book Convention Conference Series
and
Dragon*Con
http://dragoncon.org
"The largest multi-media\, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy\, gaming\, comics\, literature\, art\, music\, and film in the universe!"
This conference takes place at Dragon*Con is part of the Institute for Comics Studies' mission to promote the study\, understanding\, and cultural legitimacy of comics and to support the discussion and dissemination of this study and understanding via public venues.
More information\, including programs and topics from previous years can be found at: \;http://thehangedman.com/cpac
Send any questions to: \;cpac@thehangedman.com
Participants must register for the Dragon*Con convention. \;Information can be found here:
http://www.dragoncon.org/?q=membership_pre_sales
Conference Coordinator: Matthew J. Brown\, UT Dallas
Conference Co-coordinator: R. Scott Nokes\, Troy University
Programming Chair: Damien Williams\, Kennesaw State and Oglethorpe
Program Committee: