2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

D. Claudia Thompson, University of Wyoming
"Hollywood’s Attic: Reaching for The Stars at The University of Southern
California’s Archives of the Performing Arts"
Sandra Garcia-Myers, University of Southern California
FRIDAY
8:00 – 9:30 A.M.
"’All Signs Point to Yes’: Building, Managing, and Promoting an Occult Science
Collection in an Academic Library"
Michelle Chronister, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mara Degnan-Rojeski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"If Flowers Could Talk: The Language of Flowers Special Collection at Albert R.
Mann Library, Cornell University"
Kornelia Tancheva, Cornell University
Balcony J (4th Floor)
3032 Literature & Science II: Scintersections
Chair: Zachary Umstead, University of Northern Iowa
"Saving England: Science, Morality and the Edwardian Sex-Novel"
Tony Patterson, Ave Maria University-Latin American Campus
"Eyes of a Criminal: Latent Criminality in Oliver Twist's Dreams and
Hallucinations"
Brock Janssen, University of Missouri-Columbia
"Nineteenth Century Up-to-date with a Vengeance': Fin-de-siècle Science and
Mysticism in Dracula"
Zachary Umstead
Balcony I (4th Floor)
3033 Horror (Fiction, Film) X: Myths, Rituals and Morals in the Horror Genre
Chair: Elizabeth Mahn-Nollen, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
"The Horrible Beauty of ‘Becoming’: The Transformation Theme in the Novel and
Film Versions of Red Dragon "
Elizabeth Mahn-Nollen
"Remembering Suppression of the Carnivalesque through Horror Film: Phillip
Kaufman’s Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)"
Dan Mistich, Syracuse University
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