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Schedule for Thursday, November 8, 2018

Thu, 11/08/2018 - 08:00 to 20:00
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MAPACA Check-In Thursday, November 8, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (Versailles)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 08:00 to 17:00
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MAPACA Book Exhibit Thursday, November 8, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Versailles)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 09:00 to 11:15
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MAPACA Publishers' Exhibit Coffee & Tea Break Thursday, November 8, 9:00 am to 11:15 am (Versailles)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 09:30 to 10:45
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Decorative Arts and Design Interiors and Objects Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Boardroom)
Television, Latino/a Studies TV Industry: From Netflix to Amazon to the News to SNL Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Caswell)
Internet Culture Internet Discourse, Policy, and Representation Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B))
Language and Popular Culture Language, Identity and Representation Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Hannover A)
Food and Culture Culinary Cultural Expectations Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Hannover B)
Film Studies Superheroes and Franchise Trailers. Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Maryland)
Sexuality and Erotica Resistance and Assistance Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Royale Boardroom)
Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming, Play Studies Cyberpunk, Play, Lore, and Loot: Video Gaming in the 21st Century Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon A Calvert Ballroom)
Children and Childhood Studies Racing the Jungle: Animals, Race, and Children's Literature Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon B Calvert Ballroom)
American Studies Fictional Creations of Race and Identity Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon D Calvert Ballroom)
Travel and Tourism Travel Narratives and Tourist Guidebooks Thursday, November 8, 9:30 am to 10:45 am (Salon E Calvert Ballroom )
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 11:00 to 12:15
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Decorative Arts and Design, Fashion, Style and Consumer Culture Museums, Material Culture, and Fashion Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Boardroom)
Latino/a Studies, Television Women, Others, and the Gridlock of Power in Social Relationships Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Caswell)
Internet Culture Internet Image, Time, and Privacy Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B))
Language and Popular Culture Discursive Perspectives on the Language of Popular Culture Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Hannover A)
Food and Culture Japanese Cuisine & Popular Culture Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Hannover B)
Film Studies Music and Musicals Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Maryland)
SF/Fantasy Fantastic Environments: World-Building in SF/F Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Royale Boardroom)
Play Studies, Performance Studies Pain and Transformation: The Performative Body at Play Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom)
Children and Childhood Studies Body, Mind, and Internet: Discussions of Children's Agency Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon B Calvert Ballroom)
American Studies David Foster Wallace Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon D Calvert Ballroom)
Travel and Tourism Tourism in, and of, the Cold War Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom )
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 13:45 to 15:00
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Music Big in Canada and Japan Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Boardroom)
Television Representation: Freaks and Geeks, The Bachelor, The Resident, and Mozart in the Jungle Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Caswell)
Law and Popular Culture The First Amendment is Trending Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B))
Novels and Book History Ethical Forms: Exploring Violence, Gender, Time, and Ecology in the Novel Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Hannover A)
Religion and Culture Religious Performance Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Hannover B)
Film Studies (Re)Presenting the Nation: National Identities in Film Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Maryland)
SF/Fantasy Slaves, Women, and Androids and the Fight for Bodily Agency Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Royale Boardroom)
Death in American Culture Reflections on Mortality Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom)
Women’s and Feminist Studies Challenging Men: Confronting Masculinity and The Male Perspective Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon B Calvert Ballroom)
Comics, Cartoons, and Video Gaming The Intentionality of Gaming Narratives Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon D Calvert Ballroom)
Medieval & Renaissance Teaching the Medieval in the Era of #MeToo Thursday, November 8, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom )
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 14:30 to 15:15
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MAPACA Publishers' Exhibit Coffee & Tea Break Thursday, November 8, 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm (Versailles)
MAPACA Making America Modern: Interior Design... Meet the Author & Book Signing Thursday, November 8, 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm (Versailles)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 15:15 to 16:30
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Music Learning and Pedagogy Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Boardroom)
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) Studies LGBTQ Identity and Representation in TV & Film Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Caswell)
Disability Studies Self Representation and Visibility Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B))
Novels and Book History Novel Aesthetics: Art, Authors, and Cultural Impact in the Novel Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Hannover A)
Horror and Paranormal Studies Zombies, Demons and The Monsters in Our Minds Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Royale Boardroom)
Death in American Culture The Bronx's Woodlawn Cemetery Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom)
Medieval & Renaissance Is it a Man's World? Gender and the Middle Ages Thursday, November 8, 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom )
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 16:45 to 18:00
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Natural and Built Environment Construction, Definition and Perception Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Boardroom)
Detective Fiction New Approaches to Detective Fiction Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Caswell)
Professional Development Professional Development Two Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Federal Hill Suite (Fairmont B))
Horror and Paranormal Studies Scared About Gender and Race Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Royale Boardroom)
Animal Studies The Uses of Animals in Contemporary American Culture Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Salon A Calvert Ballroom)
Women’s and Feminist Studies Eating, Drinking, and Midwives: Contemplating Female the Body in Popular Culture Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Salon B Calvert Ballroom)
Native American Studies The Stereotyping, Commodification, and Silencing of Native Americans in Popular Culture and Education Thursday, November 8, 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm (Salon E Calvert Ballroom )
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 18:30 to 19:30
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MAPACA Divine Impact Award Speaker Thursday, November 8, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Salon C Calvert Ballroom)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 19:30 to 21:30
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MAPACA Reception Thursday, November 8, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm (Salon C Calvert Ballroom)
Thu, 11/08/2018 - 20:00 to 21:30
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MAPACA Grad Student Social at Collectors Corner Comic Book Store Thursday, November 8, 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm (Offsite)

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