The 2011 Joint Conference of the National Popular Culture & American Culture Association and the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture & American Culture Association April 20 – April 23, 2011 The San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter Hotel & The San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk Hotel Delores F. Rauscher, National PCA/ACA Editor &PCA/ACA Conference Program Coordinator, Michigan State University Jennifer DeFore, National PCA/ACA Editor & Assistant Program Coordinator Sally Sanchez, Editor & SW/Texas PCA/ACA Conference Program Specialist Elna Lim, Wiley-Blackwell Editor Additional information about the PCA/ACA available at www.pcaaca.org Table of Contents 2011 National Conference PCA/ACA Area Chairs ___________________ vi 2011 Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA Area Chairs ................................................ xix National PCA/ACA Board Members ............................................................... xiv National PCA/ACA Officers ............................................................................ xiv SW/Texas PCA/ACA Officers .......................................................................... xiv National PCA/ACA Past & Future Conferences ................................................. 5 In Remembrance of Phil Heldrich ..................................................................... 6 Business & Board Meetings............................................................................ 17 Dinners, Get-Togethers, Receptions, Tours .................................................... 19 Film Screenings .............................................................................................. 21 Roundtables ................................................................................................... 28 Special Sessions ............................................................................................. 38 Subject Area Overview _______________________________________ 40 Schedule Overview __________________________________________ 70 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 11:30 A.M. ....................................................... 70 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 1:15 P.M. ......................................................... 70 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 3 P.M. .............................................................. 71 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 4:45 P.M. ......................................................... 72 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 6:30 P.M. ......................................................... 74 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 8:15 P.M. ......................................................... 75 Thursday, April 21,2011 8 A.M. .................................................................. 77 Thursday, April 21, 2011 9:45 A.M. ............................................................ 79 Thursday, April 21, 2011 11:30 A.M. .......................................................... 81 Thursday, April 21, 2011 1:15 P.M. ............................................................ 83 Thursday, April 21, 2011 3 P.M. ................................................................. 86 Thursday, April 21, 2011 4:45 P.M. ............................................................ 88 Thursday, April 21, 2011 6:30 P.M. ............................................................ 90 Thursday, April 21, 2011 8:15 P.M. ............................................................ 90 Friday, April 22, 2011 8 A.M. ....................................................................... 93 Friday, April 22, 2011 9:45 A.M. .................................................................. 95 Friday, April 22, 2011 11:30 A.M. ................................................................ 97 Friday, April 22, 2011 1:15 P.M. ................................................................... 99 Friday, April 22, 2011 3 P.M. ..................................................................... 101 Friday, April 22, 2011 4:45 P.M. ................................................................. 103 Friday, April 22, 2011 6:30 P.M. ................................................................. 105 Friday, April 22, 2011 8:15 P.M. ................................................................. 106 Saturday, April 23, 2011 8 A.M. ................................................................ 108 Saturday, April 23, 2011 9:45 A.M. ........................................................... 109 Saturday, April 23, 2011 11:30 A.M. ......................................................... 111 Saturday, April 23, 2011 1:15 P.M. ........................................................... 113 Saturday, April 23, 2011 3 P.M. ................................................................ 114 Saturday, April 23, 2011 4:45 P.M. ........................................................... 116 Saturday, April 23, 2011 6:30 P.M. ........................................................... 117 Saturday, April 23, 2011 8:15 P.M. ........................................................... 118 Daily Schedule Wednesday ___________________________________ 119 4/20/2011 11:30 A.M. ............................................................................. 119 4/20/2011 1:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 121 4/20/2011 3 P.M. ................................................................................... 131 4/20/2011 4:45 P.M. .............................................................................. 144 4/20/2011 6:30 P.M. ............................................................................... 157 4/20/2011 8:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 165 4/21/2011 8 A.M. ................................................................................... 169 4/21/2011 9:45 A.M. .............................................................................. 183 4/21/2011 11:30 A.M. ............................................................................. 198 4/21/2011 1:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 213 4/21/2011 3:00 P.M. .............................................................................. 227 4/21/2011 4:45 P.M. ............................................................................... 240 . 4/21/2011 6:30 P.M. ______________________________________ 252 4/21/2011 8:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 253 4/22/2011 8 A.M. .................................................................................... 262 4/22/2011 9:45 A.M. ............................................................................... 276 4/22/2011 11:30 A.M. ............................................................................. 289 4/22/2011 1:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 301 4/22/2011 3:00 P.M. ............................................................................... 315 4/22/2011 4:45 P.M. ............................................................................... 328 4/22/2011 6:30 P.M. ............................................................................... 340 4/22/2011 8:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 349 4/23/2011 8:00 A.M. .............................................................................. 352 4/23/2011 9: 45 A.M. .............................................................................. 363 4/23/2011 11:30 A.M. ............................................................................ 375 4/23/2011 1:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 386 4/23/11 3:00 P.M. .................................................................................. 396 4/23/2011 4:45 P.M. ............................................................................... 406 4/23/2011 6:30 P.M. ............................................................................... 413 4/23/2011 8:15 P.M. ............................................................................... 416 Index ____________________________________________________ 417 2011 National Aging & Senior Culture Automobile Culture Conference PCA/ACA Frederick J. Augustyn, Jr. Tom Patterson Area Chairs Library of Congress Shepherd University [email protected] [email protected] Academics Arlene Caney American Indian Baby-Boomer Culture Comm. Coll. Of Philadelphia Literatures & Cultures James Von Schilling [email protected] Constance (Connie) Northampton Comm. Bracewell College Adaptation (Film, TV, Lit., University of Arizona jvonschilling@northampton & Electronic Gaming) [email protected] .edu Dennis Cutchins u Brigham Young University Biographies & [email protected] Susie Skarl Richard Sax & University of Nevada, Las Lake Erie College Lynnea Chapman King Vegas [email protected] Butler Community College [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Black Music Culture American Literature Adolescence in Film & Including Hip Hop Culture Sue Richardson Television William C. Banfield Univ. of North Carolina- Kylo-Patrick R. Hart Berklee College of Music Wilmington Texas Christian University [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] & Animation Angela Nelson Advertising James A. (Jim) Walker Bowling Green State Sammy R. Danna University College for the University Loyola University Creative Arts at Maidstone [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] & (For Hip Hop) & Crystal Alberts Brian Donovan Appalachian