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322 - Regular Session. Identity, Diversity, and Inequality: The Work and Politics of Popular Culture
Mon, August 14, 8:30 to 10:10am, Palais des congrès de Montréal, Floor: Level 5, 516BSession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
Popular culture is rich terrain for exploring a range of sociological phenomena, from labor in the new digital economy to the meaning of popular texts and genres for individuals and communities. This session focuses on the work and politics at play in different forms of popular culture as they relate to issues of identity, diversity, and inequality.
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Creativities of the Culture Industries - Michael L. Siciliano, University of California Los Angeles
Politicizing Online Tabloids in Times of Trouble: American "Gawker" and Polish "Pudelek" - Helena Chmielewska-Szlajfer, Kozminski University
Comic Books and Collective Memory: Social Movements, Politics, and Diversity in Comic Books 1935-Present - Jesse Klein, Florida State University
Hybridizing Feminism in and through Popular Culture - Sarah R. Johnson, University of Virginia
Three Kongs: Race, Gender, and Fear in Hollywood Ape Films - James J. Dowd, University of Georgia