📣 CFP: the call for our virtual conference Consuming US Popular Culture: Media Aesthetics, Ethics and Literacy to be held on 27–28 November 2026 is out! Deadline for proposals: 1 November 2026 Find the full call: www.popmec.com/2026-virtual/
PopMeC Association for US Popular Culture Studies
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Academic association promoting the study of US representations in popular culture and new media | Publishing the PopMeC peer-reviewed blog and REDEN peer-reviewed journal | popmec.com
📢 #CFP II International Conference "The Monster and the Evil: Articulations and Derivations of the Idea of Evil in Culture." 📍 University of León, Spain. 📅 April 6-8, 2027. 📩 Deadline for abstract submission: October 31, 2026. 🌐 congresomonstruoule.my.canva.site/home/
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📢 #CallforAbstracts: Geographies of Star Trek for Transitional Times, edited by David K. Seitz , ksenia fir and Fiona Davidson. 📩 Deadline: A 250-word abstract plus a title and contact information must be sent to dseitz@g.hmc.edu by October 1, 2026.
📢 Call for contributions! Special thematic dossier "Aesthetics, Performance, Discourse and Spectacle in the Age of Trumpism" in the journal REDEN. 📰📺👀 🔎 Editor: @annamartamarini.bsky.social ❗ Submission of full papers by November 1, 2026. erevistas.publicaciones.uah.es/ojs/index.ph...
CFP | Aesthetics, Performance, Discourse and Spectacle in the Age of Trumpism | REDEN. Revista Española de Estudios Norteamericanos
Editor: Anna Marta Marini (JFKI–Freie Universität Berlin)
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📣 we extend the CFP for our international in-person conference Futures and Frontiers of US American Culture(s) held at FU Berlin, 30 September – 2 October 2026 Extended deadline for proposals: June 14, 2026 Find the call and details at www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
🤩 We are excited to share that our next conference will take place in Berlin! 🎉 The Futures and Frontiers of US American Culture(s) International Conference will be held at the John-F.-Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien, Freie Universität Berlin. 👉 Full call: www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
📢 Call for articles! Issue on "Playing Politics: Sport, Power and Conflict in U.S. History" for USAbroad: Journal of American History and Politics. 📩 Submission deadline for abstracts: April 7, 2026. 🌐 usabroad.unibo.it/announcement...
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📢 #CFP MeCCSA Postgraduate Network Conference 2026: "Media and Sustainability." 📍 University of Reading, UK. 📅 September 9, 2026. 📩 Deadline: May 15, 2026. 🌐 baas.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
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📢 Call for articles! Special dossier "Digital Projections and Screened Identities in US American Culture" in REDEN, edited by Laura Álvarez Trigo and Anna Marta Marini. 📺💻🎬📱 📩 Submission deadline: April 15, 2026. 🌐https://erevistas.publicaciones.uah.es/ojs/index.php/reden/announcement/view/66
📢 #CFP International Seminar "Mythical Archipelagos: Islands, Narratives, and Imaginaries Across Cultures and Media.” 🏝️🌊🔮✨ 📍 Hybrid conference at University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. 📅 May 14-15, 2026 📩 Deadline: March 30, 2026. 🌐 dfmti.ulpgc.es/app/pages/in...
📢 #CFP The 53rd AAAS Conference: “Critical Media Analysis, Participatory Culture, and New Textualities: American Studies through a Digital Lens.”💻🌐 📍 The University of Education and the University of the Diocese of Linz. 📅 November 5-7, 2026 📩 Deadline: April 30, 2026. 🌐 aaas.at/annual-confe...
Annual Conference: Critical Media Analysis, Participatory Cultures, and New Textualities: American Studies through a Digital Lens – Linz 2026 – Austrian Association for American Studies
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😍📚Don’t miss our next reading session! We'll be discussing Tama Leaver's "Early Artificial Intelligence Films: When are you going to let me out of this box".🤖 📅 January 29 - 17:00 💌Free registration + reading materials: reading.saas.ys@gmail.com Attendance is certified!👇
📢 Speciall Issue "Resistance and Mediation in the US: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Debates" in InMedia-The French Journal of Media Studies. 🎤📰📱 📩 (New dates) Abstract submission deadline: February 2, 2026. Full article deadline: March 16, 2026. 🌐 journals.openedition.org/inmedia/3691
CFP – Resistance and Mediation in the US: Historical Perspectives a...
Because they seek to challenge hegemonic structures and discourses, processes of resistance are closely intertwined with issues pertaining to media coverage and exposure (Syvertsen 2017). Insofar a...
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📢 #CFP The 2026 RAAS – Fulbright Conference: Journeys and Frontiers in American Literature and Culture. 📚🎬🎶 📍 Faculty of Letters at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania. 📅 October 8-10, 2026. 📩 Deadline for submissions: May 15, 2026. 🌐 raas.ro/the-2026-raa...
The 2026 RAAS – Fulbright Conference – Call for Papers – The Romanian Association for American Studies, Romania
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Got back from the annual @popmec.bsky.social conference yesterday. Recovering today. Such an inspiring experience, and I had many exciting conversations. Thank you Anna, Laura, and the whole conference team! I also wholeheartedly recommend this organization to any Americanists out there.
🌟Members of our project joined the PopMec conference Frontiers and Un/Belongings in US American Culture (Univ. of Valladolid) yesterday. At the panel “Narratives of Hope,” they discussed belonging, identity, and hope in the Capitalocene—an inspiring exchange! @popmec.bsky.social
We closed today our annual in-person conference after two and a half days of great panels and discussion. We thank our participants for contributing to create a space of (academic) belonging! PS please remind to plant our identifier 😁
📢😍We're excited to share the #CFP for the 2026 Félix Martín Doctoral Seminar - a welcoming space for PhD candidates to share their work among peers! 📅March 12-13, 2026 📩Please send your proposals by December 15➡️ saasyoungscholars@gmail.com 💻+ info: shorturl.at/TgfZO Share widely and stay tuned!!
📢 British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Conference 2026. 📍 April 9-11, 2026. 📅 University of Glasgow. 🌐 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/british-as...
British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Conference 2026
British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Conference 2026 - Join us at the University of Glasgow. Further details below.
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📢 34th Conference on British and American Studies: “Reconfiguring Borders and Boundaries in/through the Lens of Literature, Language and Culture." 📍 May 14-16, 2026. 📅 West University of Timișoara, Romania. lift.uvt.ro/event/34th-conference-on-british-and-american-studies14-16-may-2026/
34th Conference on British and American Studies14-16 May, 2026 - Facultatea de Litere, Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie
The English Department of the Faculty of Letters, University of Timişoara, is pleased to announce its 34th international conference on British and American Studies, which will be held on April […]
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📢 #CFP “The Blood is the Life!”: Narratives of Illness, Gender and Identity in Vampire Fiction Seminar. 📍 University of Valencia, Spain. 📅 April 16-17, 2026. urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
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We closed our virtual conference with the keynote roundtable "Making It Online: Affinities and Aesthetics of Digital Subcultures" kindly organized and led by @kmsweeneyromero.bsky.social.. such a great way to round off our event, showcasing great work done by ECRs!
Yesterday we had a great first day of virtual conference and it was such a pleasure to have Shellie McMurdo as a keynote on how witnessing and identity work in found footage horror!
We're so excited to have the amazing Joanna Bourke (@joannabourke.bsky.social) as keynote at our in-person conference! The call for abstracts is open until JULY 14 ➡️ www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
Happy to announce that our in-person conference will include a roundtable titled "Narratives of Hope: Challenges of Belonging in US Culture in the Age of the Capitalocene" by the research group @recaphope.bsky.social! The call for abstracts is open until JULY 14 ➡️ www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED! You can send us your proposals for the virtual conference until JULY 21 🗓️ Digital Projections and Screened Identities in US American Culture | Virtual Conference on September 4–5, 2025 Find all the details at www.popmec.com/virtual-2025/
📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED! You can send us your proposals for the in-person conference until JULY 14 🗓️
POPMEC CFP 📣 We’re happy to share the call for our 2025 in-person conference Frontiers and Un/Belongings in US American Culture! Universidad de Valladolid (Spain) | November 24–26, 2025 🗓️ deadline for abstracts: June 30, 2025 ➡️ www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
#CFP Friendly reminder that the CFP for our in-person conference "Frontiers and Un/Belongings in US American Culture" will close soon! ✍️ 📆 Deadline: the 30th of June, 2025. We are looking forward to seeing you at Universidad de Valladolid (Spain) in November! ➡️ www.popmec.com/frontiers-20...
📢 The Northeast Popular Culture Association will hold its annual conference virtually from the 9th to the 11th of October. 📆 Deadline: the 15th of July, 2025. ➡️ www.northeastpca.org/call-for-pap...
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