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"Through a Processor, Darkly: Memory and Culture as Reshaped by The Digital" - 10:00AM - 11:15AM (EST)

“Through a Processor, Darkly: Memory and Culture as Reshaped by The Digital” – 10:00AM – 11:15AM (EST)

Posted on September 24, 2021 by fk0926
Beginning at 10:00AM (EST) is our first synchronous panel of #WaynePop2021 – “Through a Processor, Darkly: Memory and Culture as Reshaped by The Digital” with Tyler Wertsch (BGSU), L... Read More
Where Our Story Starts: Come From Away and A Wedding Party Looks Back

Where Our Story Starts: Come From Away and A Wedding Party Looks Back

Posted on September 23, 2021 by fk0926
Join historian Thomas Edge, pop culture scholar Trinidad Linares, and Broadway actor Jim Walton for a roundtable discussion of the Tony Award-winning musical set in the wake of the September 11th atta... Read More
Apophenia and Alien Love: UFO Abduction Narratives as Technologies of the Self

Apophenia and Alien Love: UFO Abduction Narratives as Technologies of the Self

Posted on September 23, 2021 by fk0926
Day 3 of our asynchronous content begins with Wayne State University’s own Hunter Tuinstra presenting on the truth that is out there. Check out the video here.... Read More
At the Ruins of Pop Culture: Trauma, Disruptions, Voids, and the Show-Me Power of Visual Narrative

At the Ruins of Pop Culture: Trauma, Disruptions, Voids, and the Show-Me Power of Visual Narrative

Posted on September 22, 2021 by fk0926
On Day 2 of the #WaynePop2021 asynchronous content, Elisabetta Di Minico, Vanessa Hintz, J. Scott Jordan, and Dylan Trigg discuss Lovecraft Country, Stranger Things, WandaVision, and X-Men. Check out ... Read More
Mumbai’s ‘The Warli Revolt’: Swadesi voicing the concerns of the Tribal Community - Jaya Wathare

Mumbai’s ‘The Warli Revolt’: Swadesi voicing the concerns of the Tribal Community – Jaya Wathare

Posted on September 21, 2021 by fk0926
The topographical formation of the present-day Mumbai is a result of its colonial past wherein after several land reclamation projects, an archipelago of seven islands, turned into a unified landmass ... Read More
Zombies, Blips, and the Apocalypse: Why Write Stories about Disruptions?

Zombies, Blips, and the Apocalypse: Why Write Stories about Disruptions?

Posted on September 21, 2021 by fk0926
Scholars J. Scott Jordan, Stanford W. Carpenter, Victor Dandridge, Jr., Eric Wesselmann, and Alex Simmons engage in a roundtable discussion for Day 1 of our asynchronous #WaynePop2021 Conference conte... Read More
#WaynePop2021 is nearly here!

#WaynePop2021 is nearly here!

Posted on September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 by fk0926
Welcome to WaynePop! Be sure to check back here regularly for updates as we get closer to our upcoming virtual conference – #WaynePop2021: Disruptions, Gaps, Transitions, and Leaps – happe... Read More
Wayne Pop 2020 Virtual Conference - This Week!

Wayne Pop 2020 Virtual Conference – This Week!

Posted on September 19, 2020September 23, 2020 by fk0926
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: ... Read More
Wayne Pop 2020 - Postponed

Wayne Pop 2020 – Postponed

Posted on March 12, 2020September 23, 2020 by fk0926
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