2020 CFP
The VISUAL CULTURE Working Group of the Cultural Studies Association invites both general and themed submissions for the 18th Annual Meeting of the Cultural Studies Association (U.S.), to be held at Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois, May 28-May 30, 2020.
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Monday, Jan 20, 2020
Following the Cultural Studies Association’s 2020 theme Bodily Sovereignty and Collective Action, the Visual Cultural Working Group seeks papers, roundtables, and/or praxis sessions that consider the ways in which visual culture, understood broadly, has engaged the issue of bodily sovereignty and its relation to individual and collective identities. How have visual media or specific works of visual culture engaged the concept of bodily sovereignty, especially in relation to the empowerment of individual, collective, and/or national identities?
Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
Process of Submission
Please submit a 300-500-word abstract no later than Monday, Jan 20, 2020 through the Cultural Studies Association’s Easy Chair system: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=csa20200
To submit, you do not have to be a current CSA member. If your proposal is accepted, you must become a member and register for the conference. These are two separate transactions.
Travel grants are available for partial reimbursement to graduate and advanced undergraduate students who present their papers. See: Travel Grants
Please contact the Co-Chair of the Visual Cultures Working Group for any questions, Daniel Belgrad (dbelgrad@usf.edu) or Caroline West (cwest410@gmail.com).
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Monday, Jan 20, 2020
Following the Cultural Studies Association’s 2020 theme Bodily Sovereignty and Collective Action, the Visual Cultural Working Group seeks papers, roundtables, and/or praxis sessions that consider the ways in which visual culture, understood broadly, has engaged the issue of bodily sovereignty and its relation to individual and collective identities. How have visual media or specific works of visual culture engaged the concept of bodily sovereignty, especially in relation to the empowerment of individual, collective, and/or national identities?
Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
- Visual Culture as Critique and Resistance
- Electronic Media, Online Images and Identities
- Visual Culture and Biopower
- Visual Pedagogies
Process of Submission
Please submit a 300-500-word abstract no later than Monday, Jan 20, 2020 through the Cultural Studies Association’s Easy Chair system: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=csa20200
To submit, you do not have to be a current CSA member. If your proposal is accepted, you must become a member and register for the conference. These are two separate transactions.
Travel grants are available for partial reimbursement to graduate and advanced undergraduate students who present their papers. See: Travel Grants
Please contact the Co-Chair of the Visual Cultures Working Group for any questions, Daniel Belgrad (dbelgrad@usf.edu) or Caroline West (cwest410@gmail.com).
