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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://popcaanz.com/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="446" height="143" id="Picture_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D3CFF5.BC39FB50"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">9<sup>th</sup> Annual International Conference</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2–4 July, 2018</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Auckland University of Technology, City Campus
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Auckland, New Zealand</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Submissions are invited for the
<b>Queer and Gender Area</b> of the Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand (<a href="http://www.popcaanz.com/"><span style="color:windowtext">PopCAANZ</span></a>)’s Annual Conference.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PopCAANZ is devoted to the scholarly understanding of everyday cultures. It is concerned with the study of the social practices and the cultural meanings that are produced and
are circulated through the processes and practices of everyday life, as a product of consumption, an intellectual object of inquiry, and as an integral component of the dynamic forces that shape societies.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">A</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">cademics, professionals, cultural practitioners and those with a scholarly interest in gender,
sexuality and popular culture <span style="color:#1F497D">are invited</span> to send a 150 word abstract and 100 word bio to
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Anita Brady (Queer and Gender Area Chair)at <a href="mailto:gender@popcaanz.com">gender@popcaanz.com</a> by
</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">4 May, 2018</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PopCAANZ will publish double-blind peer reviewed Conference Proceedings online following the conference, and select presenters will be invited to submit suitable articles to the
Association’s official journal, <i>The Journal of Asia-Pacific Pop Culture</i> (Penn State University Press). Queries about new areas should be directed to
<a href="mailto:vicepresident@popcaanz.com">vicepresident@popcaanz.com</a> For Conference information see: <a href="http://www.popcaanz.com/">www.popcaanz.com</a>
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