2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

Mardi Gras B (3rd Floor)
2012 Philosophy & Popular Culture II: Philosophy and the Comics
Chair: Monica Florence, College of Wooster
“The Disruptions of Zippy the Pinhead”
Ellen Grabiner, Simmons College
“Philosophy and Satire in Juvenal’s Roman Satires and Watchmen”
Monica Florence
“The Comic Object in the Golden Age of the Theatrical Cartoon”
Izar Lunacek, University of Ljubjana
Balcony M (4th Floor)
2013 Tarot in Culture I: Literature and Comics
Chair: Emily Auger, Independent Scholar
"Images of Life: Charles Williams and his Reified Tarot"
Cynthia Hogan Dopko, U of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
"Divining the Half-Blood Prince: Harry Potter and the Tarot"
Leslie Stratyner, Mississippi U for Women
"’The Magic Circus of the Mind’: Reading the Tarot of Comics"
Jason Winslade, DePaul U
THURSDAY
8:00 – 9:30 A.M.
"Identity and the Creative Process Inspired By Tarot with Poetry Read by the Poet"
Tabitha Dial, Colorado State U
Galvez (5th Floor)
2014 Undergraduate Session I: Cultural Studies and Education
Chair: Ann Gunkel, Columbia College Chicago
"Democratic Educational Reform: The Montessori Method as a Solution for
Building an Educated Citizenry"
Daniela Sloan, Columbia College Chicago
"Society and Education"
Austin Good, California University of Pennsylvania
"Flag Display Post 9/11: A Discourse on American Nationalism"
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