Updates

Thanks to Felicia Campbell the FWPCA has had 33 successful conferences that have expanded our knowledge of popular culture and created a truly amazing community of scholars. Last year we had a special keynote to honor the legacy she built for us. New to the conference or have been coming for years? Check out this… Continue reading What makes the FWPCA great?

Here is a short video going over how to submit. This is a short walkthrough of what the submission process looks like. Please reach out with any questions.

One of the coolest parts of our annual conferences is what we get to take away from them. This year’s conference is sure to bring new and exciting ideas to the table. Last conference we had some really awesome presentations on learning from popular culture. You can check out the video here: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/fwpca/33rdannual/twothree/1/Let us know what you… Continue reading Learning from Popular Culture

To apply for the conference, visit the FWPCA’s online portal. Click “Submit Event.” If you do not already have an account, you may be prompted to create one. If you already have one, you will go directly to the “Submit Research” page. In the appropriate fields, provide the requested information. There are three options for… Continue reading How to submit:

Hi All, We have finally secured a hotel for the FWPCA 34th conference. We have rooms reserved at The Hyatt Place Las Vegas Paradise. The hotel is about a 5-minute walk from the conference venue on the UNLV campus. It is about a 3-minute drive from the airport and about a 5-minute drive from the strip. You… Continue reading Host Hotel

The 34th FWPCA conference is being held in Las Vegas. Las Vegas has its own unique and fun culture itself. Coming to our conference not only gives you the opportunity to share popular culture with other scholars but explore Las Vegas. Whether you decide to explore the Strip, Freemont Street, local museums, or stay on… Continue reading Hosting in Las Vegas

Last year, at the 33rd annual FWPCA, we had a fascinating round-table discussion about COVID-19 culture. We felt it was important to continue those discussions, so one possible submission topic for the 34th FWPCA conference is “Pandemic Culture”. COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the way that we interact and experience popular culture. Check out last year’s… Continue reading Continuing conversations

Last year, because of the pandemic, we held the conference virtually. Holding the conference virtually allowed people from all over, with varying circumstances, to be able to attend. We hope to channel the same welcoming energy by holding the 34th conference both virtually and in person. For those of you who plan on attending the… Continue reading What will the 34th conference look like?