2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

FRIDAY
6:30 – 8:00 P.M.
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Tom Fuschetto, South Texas College
Balcony M (4th Floor)
3229 Memory & Representation II: The Making of Myths and Memories
Chair: Amy Hicks, University of Southern Mississippi
"Memory as Fabrication, Creation and Compilation in Margaret Atwood’s
Surfacing"
Amy Hicks
"The Message of the Pensieve: Making Memories Real Through the World Wide
Web and Virtual Reality"
Michelle Gardner, University of Central Florida
Katherine Del Giudice, University of Central Florida
"The Power of Words: The Myth-Making Connection Between Worldview and
Political Ideology"
Nicole Miller, Pacifica Graduate Institute
Regent (4 th Floor)
3230 Film XXII: Shifting Cinematic Representations of Women: A Celluloid
Century of Social Evolution
Chair: Ashley York, University of Arizona
"Images and Icons of Feminist Movements: Film Forms"
Gretchen Bisplinghoff, Northern Illinois University
"Hand in Hand to Hell: Blanche DuBois and Norma Desmond as Victims of Genre"
Bobby Deignan, Western Kentucky University
"Susana, Viridiana, & Tristana: Patriarchal Submission to Desire in Three Films by
Bunuel"
Camilo Gomides, University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras Campus
"The Making of a Woman's Blockbuster Franchise: High Concept, Conglomerate,
and Millennial Themes Spin Female Driven Narratives into Gold"
Ashley York
Balcony L (4th Floor)
3231 Science Fiction & Fantasy XVIII: Investigating Battlestar Galactica I
Chair: Shane N. Trayers, Macon State College
Killers with a Conscience: Cylons in Battlestar Galactica
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