2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

Superheroes in Mainstream Comics"
James Buckley, Gettysburg College
THURSDAY
4:30 – 6:00 P.M.
"When More Equals Less: The Constraint of Narrative Transformation in Comic
Books"
Jason LaTouche, Tarleton State University
"Floppy Paper Things with Staples: From Comics to Webcomics"
Ernesto Priego, University College London
Mardi Gras B (3rd Floor)
2180 Philosophy & Popular Culture III: Philosophy and the Media
Chair: Timothy J. Madigan, St. John Fisher College
"McLuhan’s Maelstrom: Marshall McLuhan in the CyberAge”
Tim Madigan
"Jon Stewart’s Media Ecology: The Huxleyan Warning Redux”
Gerald J. Erion, Medaille College
"Stereotypes and the Manufacture of Consent”
David E. White, St. John Fisher College
"Advertising and Branded Communications in New Media"
Laura Harkins, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagin
Mardi Gras F (3rd Floor)
2181 Motorcycling Culture & Myth I: Reasons for Riding
Chair: Steven E. Alford, Nova Southeastern University
"Leaving it all Behind"
David Grant, United States Air Force
"Fill it Up with Premium: Motorcycling and the Food Network"
Christian Pierce, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
"The Voice Inside My Helmet"
Lisa Garber, Psychologist
Mardi Gras A (3rd Floor)
2182 Southern Literature & Culture V: Race and Culture
Chair: Christopher Bloss, Georgia Gwinnett College
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