
Pop Culture in/as Speculative Resistance:
An Academic Conference Co-Hosted by Kino Club 313, the Wayne State Comics Collective, and the WSU Video Game Scholarly Interest Group
2018 Conference Program (click document)
Paper & Workshop Synopses (click document)
Participant Bios (click document)
Poster & Photo Gallery


Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sheena Howard








L to R: Matt Linton, Courtney Bliss, Shelby Cadwell, Jose Guzman, Connor Newton, Ching-In Chen, Steven Proudfoot, Rachelle Cruz

Roundtable participants (L to R): Dr. Ronald E. Brown, Dr. Jonathan Flatley, Ph.D Candidate Kevin Ball, Dr. Lisa Ze Winters Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Roundtable participants (L to R): Dr. Ronald E. Brown, Dr. Jonathan Flatley, Ph.D Candidate Kevin Ball, Dr. Lisa Ze Winters Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Roundtable participants (L to R): Dr. Ronald E. Brown, Dr. Jonathan Flatley, Ph.D Candidate Kevin Ball, Dr. Lisa Ze Winters Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Facilitator: Dr. Chera Kee Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Moderator: Dr. Jaime Goodrich Presenters (L to R): Sean Renkert, Sean Levenson, Michael Shumway

Moderator: Dr. Jaime Goodrich Presenters (L to R): Sean Renkert, Sean Levenson, Michael Shumway

Moderator: Dr. Stine Eckert Facilitator: Dr. Radhika Gajjala

Moderator: Steve Latawiec Presenters: Amy Latawiec, Brian Jansen

Moderator: Steve Latawiec Presenters: Amy Latawiec, Brian Jansen

Moderator: Steve Latawiec Presenters: Amy Latawiec, Brian Jansen

Moderator: Dr. Tiger Malesh Facilitator: Lauren Corneliussen

Moderator: Shelby Cadwell

Hosted by the Wayne State Video Game Scholarly Interest Group

Participants (from L to R): Diana De Pasquale, Kelly Polasek, Mary Karcher, Diana Rosenberger (moderator)

Presenter: Dr. Mary Karcher

Presenter: Diana De Pasquale

Presenter: Kelly Polasek

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sheena Howard Moderator: Matt Linton

Facilitators: Ching-In Chen, Rachelle Cruz Moderator: Matt Linton

Participants (L to R): Dan Merritt, Chelsea Liddy, Saladin Ahmed, Matt Yockey, Andre Batts, Matt Linton (moderator)

Participants (L to R): Dan Merritt, Chelsea Liddy, Saladin Ahmed, Matt Yockey, Andre Batts, Matt Linton (moderator)