[Air-L] Kids and the Internet

[Patrick Cox]

The Children and Childhood Studies Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular and
American Culture Association invites you to participate in the annual
MAPACA conference. Papers in this area examine intersections of childhood
and pop culture including the impact of pop culture on children and
childhood, representations of childhood in pop culture, and the role of
children and young adults as influencers and creators of popular and
American culture.

Single papers, panels, roundtables, and alternative formats are welcome.
Proposals should take the form of 300-word abstracts. The deadline for
submission is Friday, June 30, 2013. This year’s conference will be in
Atlantic City, NJ, Nov. 7-9, 2013. For the complete call as well info on
how to submit a proposal, please see http://mapaca.net/. Please direct any
questions about the Children and Childhood Studies area to area chair
Patrick Cox at ptcox at camden.rutgers.edu.

MAPACA welcomes proposals on all aspects of popular and American Culture.
For a list of MAPACA’s other areas and area chair contact information,
visit Subject Areas <http://mapaca.net/areas/>. General questions can be
directed to mapaca at mapaca.net.

MAPACA is an inclusive professional organization dedicated to the study of
popular and American culture in all their multi-disciplinary
manifestations. The association is comprised of college and university
faculty, independent scholars and artists, and graduate and undergraduate
students. It is a regional division of the Popular Culture and American
Culture Association <http://pcaaca.org/>, which, in the words of Popular
Culture Association founder Ray Browne, is a “multi-disciplinary
association interested in new approaches to the expressions, mass media and
all other phenomena of everyday life.”

Thanks

Patrick Cox

Area Chair, Children and Childhood Studies

Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Studies Association

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Patrick Cox
PhD Candidate, Childhood Studies, Rutgers
Lecturer, American Studies, Penn State
http://camden-rutgers.academia.edu/PatrickCox
http://childhood.camden.rutgers.edu/
https://email.rutgers.edu/mailman/listinfo/exploring_childhood_studies

http://mapaca.net/areas/children-and-childhood-studies