CALL FOR PAPERS
Atomic Culture in the Nuclear Age
The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Association/American Culture
Association invites panels and individual papers examining atomic
culture for its annual conference to be held March 7-10, 2001, at the
Sheraton Oldtown Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Possible areas of consideration include, but are not limited to
Film
Television
Fiction and science fiction
Music
Radio
Comic books
Trinity
Civil defense
The nuclear physicist as cultural figure
Nuclear tourism
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Anti-nuclear movements
Located between Los Alamos and the Trinity Site, Albuquerque offers a
unique place to consider cultural manifestations of atomic energy.
Participants will have the opportunity to visit the National Atomic
Museum located on Kirtland Airforce Base.
Please send proposals for panels and individual papers (include a 100
word abstract and a one-page c.v.) by November 1, 2000, to the Area
Chair:
Scott C. Zeman
Assistant Professor of History
Humanities Department
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
801 Leroy Place
Socorro, New Mexico 87801
Phone: 505.835.5628
Fax: 505.835.5544
szeman@nmt.edu
-- _________________________________________ Scott C. Zeman Assistant Professor of History Humanities Department New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 801 Leroy Place Socorro, New Mexico 505.835.5628 www.nmt.edu/~szeman=============================================== From the Literary Calls for Papers Mailing List CFP@english.upenn.edu Full Information at http://www.english.upenn.edu/CFP/ or write Erika Lin: elin@english.upenn.edu ===============================================
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