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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please consider submitting a
proposal for the upcoming virtual <a href="https://pcaaca.org/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">Popular Culture
Association National Conference</a>, taking place on April 13 – 16, 2022.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Libraries, Archives &
Museums subject area is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Popular
Culture as it pertains to libraries, archives, museums, or research.
Possible topics include:<span></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Descriptions of research
collections or exhibits<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Studies of popular images of libraries,
librarians, archives, or museums<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Analyses of social networking
or web resources<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Popular Culture in
library education/information literacy<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The future of libraries and librarians<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Developments in technical services for collecting/
preserving Popular Culture materials<span></span></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Papers from undergraduate and
graduate students are welcome.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Deadline for submissions is
December 05, 2021.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Early bird registration opens on
Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The cost is $105.00 for presenters and
non-presenters. <span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Membership is required to register.
Early registration ends December 31, 2021.<span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please direct any questions to the
chair for <a href="https://pcaaca.org/area/libraries-archives-museums" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">Libraries,
Archives, Museums, and Popular Culture</a>:<span></span></span></p>
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Content & Collections<span></span></span></p>
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Nebraska - Lincoln<span></span></span></p>
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<br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Casey D. Hoeve<div><br></div><div><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">"<i>it's almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing</i>."</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">-John Steinbeck, The Pastures of Heaven</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">"<i>There is no other occupation upon earth that is so appropriate to every time and every age and every place. Reading stimulates the young and diverts the old, increases one's satisfaction when things are going well, and when they are going badly provides refuge and solace. It is a delight in the home; it can be fitted in with public life; throughout the night, on journeys, in the country, it is the companion that never lets me down.</i>"</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> -Cicero</p></div></div></div></div>