The Southwest/Texas Popular Culture
Association/American Culture Association
Albuquerque, New Mexico
February 13-17, 2002
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Area of the SW/TX PCA/ACA invites proposals for scholarly papers, presentations and panels for the 2002 meeting. The SF&F Area is open to a wide range of interests in any and all media including but not limited to fiction, television, film, radio, role playing, computer games and online gaming (MUDs, MMUDs and MOOs), and the visual arts.
Past presentation topics and possible future topics include, but are not limited to the following: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, L. Baum's Oz books, Tomb Raider (games and film), Feminst Fantasy amd SF, The Ghormengast Novels, The Alien film series, Hellraiser, Cyberpunk Fiction, The Harry Potter Series, the works of Urula K. LeGuin and Robin McKinley, Terry Pratchett's Diskworld, the work of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, AD&D and other RPG's, Gender and Online Gaming, SF&F MUDs, MMUD's and MOO's such as Ultima Online and Everquest. The list really does go on and on and on.
The 2002 meeting of the SW-TX PCA/ACA will be at the Albuquerque Hilton near the U of New Mexico campus. For details about the meeting, the site, and travel, see the web site at www.swtexaspca.org.
Past presenters in the SF&F Area are encouraged to contact the co-chairs at our new email addresses.
Please send or e-mail a 300-500 word proposal including title(s) and full contact information for each presenter by 15 NOVEMBER 2001 to one of the Area Co-chairs listed below.
Contacts:
C. Jason Smith, SF&F Area Co-chair
The Writing Clinic
Glenville State College
200 High Street
Glenville, WV 26351
cjsmith@glenville.edu
Ximena Gallardo-C. SF&F Area Co-chair
Division of Language and Literature
Glenville State College
200 High Street
Glenville, WV 26351
gallardo@glenville.edu