CFP: Arab-American Culture in the U.S.

ARAB-AMERICAN CULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES

2014 Midwest Popular Culture Association Conference

 Friday-Sunday, October 3-5, 2014

Indianapolis, IN

JW Marriott Indianapolis

 Deadline: April 30, 2014

Submissions.mpcaaca.org

 

Topics can include–but are certainly not limited to–contemporary expressions of identity via cuisine, literature, media representations, museum displays.  Historical case studies of Arab-American culture in the United States are also very welcome.        

Please upload a 250 word abstract on any aspect of culture treating Americans from the Middle East or North Africa to the Middle Eastern Culture area, http://submissions.mpcaaca.org/.

Any questions? Please email Stacy E. Holden at sholden@purdue.edu.

More information about the conference can be found at http://www.mpcaaca.org/

Please note the availability of graduate student travel grants: http://mpcaaca.org/conference/travel-grants/.

Please include name, affiliation, and e-mail address with the 250 word abstract. Also, please indicate in your submission whether your presentation will require an LCD Projector.