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>PCA/ACA AREA: HEALTH AND DISEASE IN POPULAR CULTURE
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>POPULAR CULTURE/AMERICAN CULTURE ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
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>ATLANTA MARRIOTT MARQUIS HOTEL
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>Atlanta, Georgia April 12-16, 2006
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>The "Health and Disease in Popular Culture" PCA/ACA area encourages
>proposals from historical and contemporary perspectives. Proposals
>focusing on popular culture may include subjects related to health and
>disease in the mass media; drugs and pharmaceuticals; alcohol or
>tobacco; infectious and chronic disease in popular culture; epidemics;
>mental health; health institutions; health insurance; women and men as
>healers, caretakers, and health professionals; literature and health;
>race, gender, class and health; urban or rural health; colonization,
>health, and disease, or globalization, health, and disease.
>Contributions from interdisciplinary and single disciplines are welcome.
>Individual or full panel proposals are considered.
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>DEADLINE: November 4, 2005. Please send 300-500 word abstracts to
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>Jennifer Tebbe-Grossman
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>Email: [log in to unmask]
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>Snail Mail Address:
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>Jennifer Tebbe-Grossman
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>Professor of Political Science and American Studies
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>School of Arts and Sciences
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>Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences-Boston
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>179 Longwood Avenue
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>Boston, MA 02115
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>Fax: 617-732-2801
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>Phone:  617-732-2904
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>Email:  [log in to unmask]
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Dan Malleck, PhD
Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences
Brock University
500 Glenridge Ave
St. Catharines, Ontario
L2S 3A1
905 688-5550 ext 5108