9.00 – 10.30 / REGISTRATION
9.00 – 10.30 / Coffee and Tea on Arrival
10.00 – 10.15 / WELCOMING REMARKS
Acknowledgement of Country / President’s Welcome / Vice-President’s Welcome
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
10.30 – 12.30 / Film 1: Self and Voice
- Longing for Childhood: ‘What Maisie Knew’: Nonie May
- ‘The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia: Olivia Oliver-Hopkins
- Remembered Childhoods:
John Stephens, Sung-Ae Lee and FengxiaTan
- Habeas Corpus and Steven Avery:
Rachel Franks andKim D. Weinert - Soldier Memoires, Australia’s War in Afghanistan: Amanda Laugesen
- Sylvia Ashby and the Ashby Research Service: Margot Riley
- Margaret Kiddle: Radio Script Writer: Lisa Hay
- Beauty Contests for Landmine Survivors:
Fran Hassencahl - Mental Illness and Artistic Creation:
Michaela Baker
- Mental Illness in The X-Files:
Kimberley McMahon-Coleman - Postracial Feminism, Reaffirmation of Whiteness: Holly Randell-Moon
12.30 – 1.30 / Lunch
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
1.30 – 3.00 / Film 2: Big Cinema
- Sequential Multiplicity in Franchise Cinema:
Tara Lomax - Exploded Views:
Pansy Duncan - Seeing the Future of American Industry:
Christian Long
- Social Construction of Target Populations, Social Housing Culture: Elizabeth Millar
- Ex Machina and the “Immodest” Witness in AI: Thao Phan
- Science and the Star Trek Franchise:
Steven Gil
+ + + Workshop + + +
- Getting Published
3.00 – 3.30 / Afternoon Tea
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
3.30 – 5.30 / Television 1
- You Are Not Alone: ‘Supernatural’ Fandom: JoyleenChristiansen
- Hypercommercial Television: An Introduction: Rosser Johnson
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Contemporary Recap Culture: Andrew Lynch
- Geek Girls 2.0:
Sky Marsen andSabrina K Pasztor
- “It’s all in the detail”: Historical Crime Writing: Jean Anderson
- Erlendur in the Novels of ArnaldurIndriðason: JilleneBydder
- Beatrice Dahl: JG Ballard’s Hidden Heroine?: Tracey Clement
- In Search of Australian Noir:
Leigh Redhead
- Reciprocity in Indigenous Cross-Cultural Exchange: Janelle Evans
- The Aboriginal Flag as Art:
Mathieu Gallois - The Aboriginal Tied-Bark Canoe:
Mariko Smith - Radio Response to Incarceration:
Clint Bracknell and Casey Kickett
5.45 for 6.00 / OPENING RECEPTION
Marly Bar, Marlborough Hotel,145 King Street, Newtown(opposite conference venue)
(PROGRAM CORRECT AT 28MAY16) POPCAANZ: DAY 2: THURSDAY, 30 JUNE 2016
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
9.00 – 10.30 / Performance 1
- Tilda Swinton: Performing Fashion:
Karen de Perthuis - Lorde, Lady Gaga and ‘Authentic’ David Bowie Tribute: Alison Blair
- Costume, Counterfeit in Neil Armfield’s ‘King Lear’: Julie Lynch
- 4D: Extra Sensory Appeal and Expanded Spaces: Miriam Ross
- HBO, Long-Form Television and the Woman’s Film: Jodi Brooks
- True Crime for the ‘Quality’ Palate:
Megan Nash
- The Undead and the Unliving:
Jason Archbold and Michaela Baker - Transgression and Subversion in ‘Murder Ballads’: Michaela Baker
- Gothic Apocalypse:
Sara Baker
10.30 – 11.00 / Morning Tea
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
11.00 – 12.30 / Performance 2
- Anthony Weigh’s ‘2,000 Feet Away’: Ivan Cañadas
- The Running Man, Encounter with Post-Dramatic Comic: Sue Field
- ‘Material’ Performativity and the Stage Curtain: Melissa Laird
- Exceptionally Exact Perceptions: Bruce Isaacs
- The Anthropomorphic Ground for a Musical Uncanny: Angie Contini
- The Splicer Falls at Midnight: The Cut in ‘Noir’: Daniel Binns
- Dining at the Table of (Cultural) Horrors:
Lorna Piatti-Farnell
- The Gothic Heart of ‘Hinterland’: Emma Doolan
- (Im)moralities of Style in ‘American Horror Story’: Samuel Finegan
12.30 – 1.30 / Lunch
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
1.30 – 3.00 / Design / Digital Ecologies 1
- Picture Postcard Designing in New Zealand:
Peter Gilderdale - 3D Printing and Traditional Animation:
Tanya Marriott - An Exploration of Ephemeral Trends in Contemporary Video Art: Stefan Popescu
- Living with Zombiism in ‘I Zombie’:
Kayleigh Murphy - Gender in ‘The Bachelor’ New Zealand:
Ximena Smith - Utopic Spaces and the Rewritable West in Mad Men: Grace Torcasio
- The Horror of the Eco-Material Monster:
MortezaHajizadeh - What is Gothic about ‘Lolita’?:
Kathryn A Hardy Bernal - Symbols of Hope and Terror:
Kylee Hartman-Warren
3.00 – 3.30 / Afternoon Tea
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
3.30 – 5.30 / Digital Ecologies 2
- Spectral Ecologies – Electromagnetic and Electrostatic Forces: Jade Boyd
- Screening Bedtime: Stephen Burstow
- Bodies at the Vanishing Point:
John Di Stefano and Dorita Hannah - Present, Not Present:
Sophia Bartholomew and Emma Hicks
- Ritualistic Societies and the Neo-Victorian Perspective: Matthew Thompson
- Knitting Needles as Weapons of War:
Sue Green - The Dispute is Not About Oil: Michael Potts
- Warhol’s Religio-Secular Iconograph:
Jewell Homad Johnson
- Gothic Imaginings of Nurses in Popular Culture:
MargaretMcAllister,DL Brien andL Piatti-Farnell - Haunting and Spectrality in the Work of Jack Kerouac: Erin Mercer
- Tintin and the Secret of Food:
Paul Mountfort - The Comics of Julie Doucet: Sarah Richardson
5.30 – 6.15 / ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
AGM of the Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand: All Welcome
(PROGRAM CORRECT AT 28MAY16) POPCAANZ: DAY 3: FRIDAY, 1 JULY 2016
8.15 – 9.00 / AREA CHAIR MEETING
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
9.00 – 10.30 / Performance 3 / Biography & Life Writing
- Scenography in Action: Burying the Narrative: EamonD’Arcy
- The Performance Designer as Creative Agent: Stephen Curtis
- A Backstage Biography of the Sydney Opera House: Simon Dwyer
- Performance Area Meeting
- Gothic Wedding Cake Decoration:
Carmel Cedro - The Frankenstein Myth and Deals with the Devil: Naomi von Senff
- Weird Tales and Monstrous Subversions:
Cory R Walden - Gothic and Horror Area Meeting
- Performance Video Practice:
MarkelaPanegyres - The Art of Chance and the Road Trip:
Tamara Voninski - Hostile Nature in Art and Popular Culture:
Paul Mumme - Textiles in the Healing Practice of Family Trauma: SofieDieu
10.30 – 11.00 / Morning Tea
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
11.00 – 12.30 / Performance 4
+ + + Workshop + + +
- Performing Creativity: The ‘Sensorium’
Suzanne Osmond / Fashion 1
- 21st Century Dandysm: Fancy Lycra on 2 Wheels: TizianaFerrero-Regis
- Two Waves of Arrival of Japanese Fashion:
TetsKimura - Wearable Art: The History and the Phenomenon: Vishna Collins
- Socialist Realism: (Un)Popular Culture:
RyszardDabek - Soda_Jerk’s Science Fictional Aesthetics:
Andrew Frost - ‘Hurrah for Art!’: 20th Century Popular Culture: Eric Riddler
- Arabic Appearance in a Predominantly Anglo Culture: CherineFahd
12.30 – 1.30 / Lunch
SESSIONS / Room 1 (Large Room) / Room 2 / Room 3
1.30 – 3.30 / Fandom
- Fandom Identities and the Construction of Authenticity: Blair Speakman
- Ryan Adams: Fandom as Symbolic Resistance: Alison Blair
- Cosplayer’s Bodies as Sites of Resistence:
Claire Langsford - Perceived Homophobia on an LGBT Internet Forum: Joseph Brennan
- Contested Vintage Fashion Revival:
Anne Peirson-Smith - Fashioning Australia Again:
Jennifer Craik - Adorned in Ambivalence:
Harriette Richards - Craftivism:
Tal Fitzpatrick
- The Militant Suffragette:
Anne Reddacliff and Rachel Franks - Hateful Eight Contains the Uncanny Power of Girlhood: Juliette Peers
- Little Miss ANZAC:
Anita Callaway - Hashtag Skater Girl: Pop Culture and Extreme Sports: Jessica Jackson