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  Fandom Good Works

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  Tanya D. Zuk, Ph.D. Georgia State University

  August 19, 2019

  for. Here in Atlanta, DragonCon raises funds for The American Heart Association, runs a blood drive, and ... partners with at least two local charities. This is not to mention the many fan-run charitable ... organizations running booths, panels, and events during the convention like The Harry Potter Alliance, 501st ...
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  Retroactive Continuity to the Maximoff: Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver and the impact of MCU Narratives on Marvel’s Comic Pages

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  Monica Roxanne Sandler UCLA, Cinema & Media Studies

  April 18, 2019

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  after Ultron ’s release, they learned that they were never actually mutants; they instead gained their ... Maximoff’s learn their true origin, in Uncanny Avengers #4, published May 2015. Upon publication, many ...
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  Getting Interpersonal in the Dungeon

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  Ian Borton Aquinas College

  October 16, 2019

  will encounter a pair of young men accused of theft). Students will use what they learned in lecture ... (assessing learning and personality measures) on the students who have taken my course. I am interested to ... see if this course format has empirical evidence of student learning, change, and growth.  ...
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  What's Going On? Cinematic Montage and Televisual Narrative

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  Corey K Creekmur University of Iowa

  March 18, 2019

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  of the 1 st season, directed by Tom Tykwer, best known for his film  Run Lola Run (1998). The ...
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  Pervasive Playing Epcot with Kim Possible

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  Bobby Schweizer Texas Tech University

  January 16, 2019

  January of 2009, Walt Disney World began running an interactive treasure hunt game at Epcot. Based on the ... lethargic turquoise pet platypus Perry. The game, which continues to run today can now be played the ...
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  Love Death + Robots: Netflix and the Global Sci-Fi Anthology

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  Rusty Hatchell The University of Texas at Austin

  March 15, 2019

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  (Bukatman, 265) presents a space for “science, technology, nature run amok, alien invasion, conspiracy, ... platform as well as the show’s structure of short installments (running from 5 to 15 minutes each) raises ...
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  Lampooning Failure in the ‘Mom-com’ Genre

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  Rachel Williamson University of Canterbury

  May 07, 2019

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  Kathryn van Arendonk points out such images also run the risk of becoming overly familiar, compulsively ... “we’re all the same in our parenting mistakes” not only runs the risk of negating differences between ...
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  Expanding the Definition of "Audience" in Tabletop Roleplaying

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  Max Dickeson University of Alberta

  October 17, 2019

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  clip above is drawn from the podcast The Adventure Zone, in which a family plays a long-running ... "Roleplaying, Running the Game #83." Performance, 31 Aug. 2019, ...
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  The (Social) Mediated Myth of Childbirth

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  Charlotte Keniston University of Maryland Baltimore County

  May 06, 2019

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  In these circles I learned that my story is not unique. And yet, mine was not the birth story that ...
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  Of the Cinematic and the Televisual

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  Martha P. Nochimson David Lynch Graduate Program in Cinematic Arts

  March 22, 2019

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  Of the Cinematic and the Televisual cinematic The Sopranos auteur televisual Curator's Note My most profound interest in television studies concerns the audio-visual force created by the art of television auteurs that impacts the way we think about, ...

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