Description: Scholars who are also writing about popular culture in and beyond academia talk about pleasure, audience, and archives in their work. Some of the questions that we're considering: How do we as scholars, writers, and activists center love in our work? How do we negotiate multiple audiences and archives?

Speakers

Bill Johnson González, DePaul U

Madison Moore, Virginia Commonwealth U

Kaila Story, U of Kentucky

Eric Weisbard, U of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Presider

Francesca Therese Royster, DePaul U

Respondent

Francesca Therese Royster, DePaul U