Reeling in the Years 30 Years of Film, TV and Popular Culture Southwest/Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Association Hyatt Regency Albuquerque, New Mexico February 25 – 28, 2009 www.swtxpca.org “ Reeling in the Years “ Southwest Texas 30 Years of Culture of Film, TV and Popular Culture Table of Contents Panels 100‐106 .............................................................................................................................................. 1 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 ............................................................................... 1 100 Creative Writing I ............................................................................................................................... 1 101 Media and Globalization I .................................................................................................................. 1 102 Graphic Novels, Comics, and Popular Culture I ................................................................................. 2 103 Computer Culture I ............................................................................................................................ 2 104 Grateful Dead I ................................................................................................................................... 2 105 American Indians Today I ................................................................................................................... 3 106 Science Fiction and Fantasy I ............................................................................................................. 3 Panels 107‐119 .............................................................................................................................................. 4 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 ............................................................................... 4 107 Myth and Fairy Tale I .......................................................................................................................... 4 108 Media and Globalization II ................................................................................................................. 4 109 Children’s and Young Adult Literature and Culture I ......................................................................... 5 110 Television I ......................................................................................................................................... 5 111 Graphic Novels, Comics, and Popular Culture II ................................................................................ 6 112 The Film Archive and Cinematic Heritage I ........................................................................................ 6 113 Film & History I ................................................................................................................................... 7 114 Film Adaptation I ................................................................................................................................ 7 115 Computer Culture II ........................................................................................................................... 7 116 Grateful Dead II .................................................................................................................................. 8 117 Gender I .............................................................................................................................................. 8 118 American Indians Today II .................................................................................................................. 9 119 Science Fiction and Fantasy II ............................................................................................................ 9 Panels 120‐131 ............................................................................................................................................ 10 PCA/ACA 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 ............................................................................. 10 120 Myth and Fairy Tale II ....................................................................................................................... 10 121 Media and Globalization III .............................................................................................................. 10 SW/TX ii th 30 Annual Meeting of the SWTX PCA/ACA 122 Literature (General) II ...................................................................................................................... 11 123 Television II ...................................................................................................................................... 11 124 Graphic Novels, Comics, and Popular Culture III ............................................................................. 12 125 Film Archive and Cinematic Heritage II ............................................................................................ 12 126 Film & History II ................................................................................................................................ 13 127 Film Adaptation II ............................................................................................................................. 13 128 Special Conference Theme Screening: Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) ........................................ 14 129 Gender II........................................................................................................................................... 14 130 American Indians Today ................................................................................................................... 15 131 Science Fiction and Fantasy III ......................................................................................................... 15 Panel 132..................................................................................................................................................... 16 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 ............................................................................. 16 132 Fire & Ice Reception ......................................................................................................................... 16 Panels 133‐ 134 ........................................................................................................................................... 17 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 ........................................................................... 17 133 Special Conference Theme Screening: Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) ......................................... 17 134 Film Screening: Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North (2008) ...................................... 17 Panels 200‐218 ............................................................................................................................................ 19 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2009 .................................................................................. 19 200 Myth and Fairy Tale III ...................................................................................................................... 19 201 Beat Generation and Counterculture I ............................................................................................ 19 202 American History and Culture I ........................................................................................................ 20 203 Television III ..................................................................................................................................... 20 204 Graphic Novels, Comics, and Popular Culture IV ............................................................................. 20 205 Silent Film I ....................................................................................................................................... 21 206 Native/Indigenous Studies I ............................................................................................................. 22 207 Hip Hop Culture ................................................................................................................................ 22 208 Film & History III ............................................................................................................................... 23 209 Computer Culture III ........................................................................................................................ 23 210 Grateful Dead III ............................................................................................................................... 24 211 Linguistics I ....................................................................................................................................... 24 212 Technical Communication I .............................................................................................................. 25 iii “ Reeling in the Years “ Southwest Texas 30 Years of Culture of Film, TV and Popular Culture 213 Southwestern Literature I ................................................................................................................ 25 214 Ecocriticism & the Environment I..................................................................................................... 26 215 Film: General Topic I .......................................................................................................................