2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

Wednesday, 2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Galvez (5th Floor)
1019 Academics & Collegiate Culture I: Academics and Music
Chair: Arlene Caney, Commmunity College of Philadelphia
"Black, White and Red: Ethnicity in the Mildred Bailey Songbook"
Tina Dreisbach, Hiram College
"Rap and Bollywood"
Arlene Caney
"The Impact of the Fulbright Program on Foreign Academic Culture"
Thomas Konig, University of Minnesota
"Virtual College Culture"
Anne Erickson, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Online Division
Iberville (4th Floor)
1020 American Literature I: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity
Chair: Sue Richardson, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
WEDNESDAY
2:30 – 4:00 P.M.
"Authoritative and Internally Persuasive Discourse in The Interesting Narrative of
the Life of Olaudah Equiano "
Deonne Kunkel, San Francisco Community College
"Searching for the Self: Helga Crane's Quest for Identification and Voice in Nella
Larsen's Quicksand"
Stacie Sather, Sonoma State University
"Where the City Ends and the Streets Begin: Social Constructions of Pauperism in
Willard Motley's Knock on Any Door and Let No Man Write My Epitaph"
Roxana Galusca, University of Michigan
"Black/White and Blue: From Prestige to Physical Peril in the Literature of Biracial
Experience"
Carmen Phelps, University of Toledo
Preservation Hall Studio 4 (2nd Floor)
1022 Asian Popular Culture I: Japan – Anime
Chair: Wendy Goldberg, U.S. Coast Guard Academy
"Otaku and the (Un)popular Fandom"
Alexander Leavitt, Boston University
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