2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

WEDNESDAY
6:30 – 8:00 P.M.
Nance Riffe, University of Alabama
"What Happened to Sookie?: Adaptation, Subjectivity and Voice in True Blood"
Monique Lacoste
Preservation Hall Studio 6 (2nd Floor)
1110 Visual Culture II: Graphic Design and Social/Spatial Interactivities
Chair: Royce W. Smith, Wichita State University
"Graphic Design and Gracious Living: Typography and Rhetoric in Martha Stewart
Living"
Melanie Joy McNaughton, Bridgewater State College
"Cultural Symbols of Mediaglyphs as New Language"
Danielle M. Font, University of California, Davis
"Transforming Retail Space: Museums of Consumerism"
Elisabeth Thomas, University of North Texas, Denton
"The Visual in Society Today: How the Visual Defines Who We Are"
Crystal Beach, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Balcony L (4 th Floor)
1112 Science Fiction & Fantasy IV: Genre and Bodies of Text I
Chair: Kim Kirkpatrick, Fayetteville State University
"Gothic Domestic Drama in the Original Star Wars Trilogy"
Rebecca Lynn Surovik, Texas Tech University
"Angel Food: Utopia’s Discorporate, Cannibalized Form in Heinlein’s Stranger in a
Strange Land"
Pauline Reid, Clemson University
"Almost Obi-wan: The Pop Cultural Self after Postmodernity,"
Derek R. Sweet, Luther College
"Frankensteining the Text: Reconstructing the Body in Science Fiction"
Kim Kirkpatrick
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