2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

to Charles Atlas, 1892-1945"
Dominique Padurano, The Horace Mann School
"Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer: The Expression of the Created Welsh
National Identity through Sports"
Benjamin Phillips, Bowling Green State University
THURSDAY
2:30 – 4:00 P.M.
"The Professional Bull Riders Tour: The Growth and Development of a Niche
Sport"
Peter A. Maresco
Galvez (5th Floor)
2130 Academics & Collegiate Culture IV: Commuters, Women and the Effect
of Pop Culture in Shaping Politics and Society
Chair: Deborah St. John, Colin County Community College, Preston Ridge
Campus
"Commuter Culture of American College Students: A Case of Kent State
University"
Hsien Hong (Joe) Lin, Kent State University
"A Phenomenological Examination ofTenure-Track Female Faculty Members'
Socialization in the Culture of Higher Education"
Lora Helvie Mason, Southern University at New Orleans
"The Effect of Pop Culture in Shaping Politics and Society"
Deborah St. John
"The Effect of Pop Culture in Shaping Politics and Society"
Tracie McKenzie, Colin County Community College, Preston Ridge Campus
Preservation Hall Studio 1 (2nd Floor)
2131 Adolescence in Film & Television III: Identity, Negotiation, and
Adolescent Cinema
Chair: Kylo-Patrick R. Hart, Plymouth State University
"’So Bad It's Gone Past Good and Back to Bad Again’: The Mutability of
Adolescent Identity and Best-Friendship in Ghost World and Superbad"
Nan McVittie, University of Michigan
"Negotiating Meaning and Space: Youth and Dislocation in Migration-Themed
Films"
Metasebia Woldemariam, Plymouth State University
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