How to Participate
1) Register on our Eventbrite page – this is where you’ll receive Zoom links for all synchronous events!
2) Like/Follow/Subscribe to our social media pages and blog:
- Facebook Group: for announcements, important links, and conversations before, during, and after the conference
- Twitter: for announcements, important links, and live-tweeting during synchronous conference events
- WordPress: for access to written and image-based conference presentations (blog posts, longer essays, posters, comics)
- YouTube: for access to audiovisual conference presentations (pre-recorded papers, workshops, and panels)
3) Read/Comment/Share our conference presentations – we are hosting videos, informal blog posts, longer essays, posters and comics from pop culture scholars around the world! Conference submissions will be released on a staggered schedule starting Monday, 9/21 through Thursday, 9/24. Submissions will remain available to read and comment on after the conference is over for one year.
4) Attend synchronous conference events Friday, 9/25 and Saturday, 9/26. For a full schedule of synchronous events, see pages 7-9. Synchronous event schedule-at-a-glance:
- Day 1 Welcome/Meet & Greet [9/25, 2 PM EST]
- Knit Lit: Fiber Arts & Reading Group [9/25, 3 PM EST]
- Warrior Gaming: Trivia Night [9/25, 5 PM EST]
- Day 2 Welcome/Speed Geeking [9/26, 12:30 PM EST]
- Roundtable: Pop Culture Pedagogy [9/26, 2:15 PM EST]
- Turner Lecture: Shelley Streeby (UCSD) [9/26, 4 PM EST]
NOTE: This virtual conference is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Please RSVP on Eventbrite to access Zoom invitations for synchronous events and follow our social media sites for access to asynchronous submissions.