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2002 SW/TEXAS PCA/ACA CONFERENCE, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW
MEXICO
FEBRUARY 13-17, 2002
Subject: Humor in Literature
Area Chair: Leslie Fife, lesliefife57@yahoo.com
Conference: 23rd SW/Texas Popular Culture/American
Culture Associations
Subject: Humor in Literature
Area Chair: Leslie Fife, lesliefife57@yahoo.com
Location: 23rd Southwest/Texas Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association Conference,
Albuquerque Hilton, Albuquerque, New Mexico
February 13-17, 2002
Conference details: www.swtexaspca.org
Submission Guidelines:
Send:
--250-word abstract
--brief biographical information: name as it should
appear in the program, (and, if different, on your
“name tag”); school, organization, or corporate
affiliation; mailing address; telephone (work and
home, if possible); fax, and e-mail
--AUDIO-VISUAL NEEDS (VCR & monitor, slide projector,
overhead projector, boom box)
--brief biography for panel introductions
to the area chair by 17 December 2001. Panels of 3 or
4 presenters, moderated discussions, and other
innovations are encouraged. Submit via the website at:
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~swpca/
Possible topics include—but are NOT limited to—the
following:
Southwestern Humor
Frontier Humor
Regional Differences in Humor
Humor and “Otherness” (can consider ethnicities,
cultures, religions, gender)
Tall Tales
Mark Twain as Humorist
Native American Humor
Ethnic Humor: Jewish, Italian, Irish,
African-American
Changing Perceptions of Humor
The Impact of Sitcoms on Humor
Dark Comedy in a Changing World
We welcome all “humor” submissions for consideration;
generally we can find connecting ideas for panels, so
please don’t let the suggested topics deter you from
submitting a paper proposal.
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