2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

Mardi Gras B (3rd Floor)
4022 Eastern European Studies VI: Transnationalism
Chair: Stefka Hristova, University of California Irvine
SATURDAY
10:00 – 11:30 A.M.
"‘We Represent the Polish People’: The Western Press’ Portrayal of Tadeusz
Kantor’s Cricot 2 Performances at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles"
Jacob Juntunen, University of Illinois, Chicago
"Go East Young Man: The Ruritania Theme in American Popular Culture"
Thomas M. Barrett, St. Mary's College of Maryland
"On American Consumption in Romania (1918/19 – 1940)"
Lavinia Popica, Universite de Montreal
"What does it mean to be Krakozhian?"
Stefka Hristova
Mardi Gras E (3rd Floor)
4023 Visual Culture Roundtable Printmaking and Teaching
Chair: Royce W. Smith, Wichita State University
"Printmaking, Studio Ideals, and Visual Culture"
Monika Maria Meler, Wichita State University
Visual Analysis and the Concept Map Approach
Paul Lester, California State University, Fullerton
"Too Much Is Not Enough: Territories of Teaching Visual Culture"
Lori Kent, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Mardi Gras C (3rd Floor)
4024 Fashion, Appearance, & Consumer Identity XI: Film, Fetishism, Björk
and Peformativity
Chair: Dirk Gindt, Stockholm University
"Fashion Plates, Fetishism and Consumer Connoisseurship"
Jillian Taylor Lerner, University of British Columbia
"A Red Hat and A Speedo: Material Culture in the Films of Wes Anderson"
Allegra Ceci, Calvin Klein, Inc.
"Human Body and European Fashionable Garments: Deforming and ‘Bodylike’
Costumes"
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