Schedule
13th October
| 10 a.m. |
SALON: Embodied Fan Identities and Practices |
| noon |
SALON: Who Gets to Be a Fan? Identity Politics in Superhero Fandom |
| 2 p.m. |
SALON: Fandom and Gaming |
| 4 p.m. |
KEYNOTE EVENT: Dr. Rebecca Wanzo in Conversation |
| 6 p.m. |
SALON: Close Literary Analysis of Fanfiction as Trauma Text |
| 9 p.m. |
SALON: "So, this is how liberty dies, with thunderous applause": Fandom, Politics, Public Discourse and Democracy |
14th October
| 8 a.m. |
SALON: Good Fan, Bad Fan? On Politics, Appropriateness, and Toxicity in Global Pop Culture Fandoms |
| 10 a.m. |
SALON: Fan-Made Histories |
| noon |
SALON: The Future of Dis/Ability Fan Studies |
| 2 p.m. |
WORKSHOP: Fan Studies and Archival Research |
| 4 p.m. |
SALON: Emerging Phenomena in Fan Studies: A Student Perspective |
| 6 p.m. |
SALON: Sports Fandemic: The Ethics and Possibilities of Sports Fandom During Times of Crisis |
| 8 p.m. |
FEATURED PANEL: Chinese Fandoms and Fan Cultures |
15th October
| 8 a.m. |
SALON: The Practice and Politics of Theme Park Fandoms |
| 10 a.m. |
SALON: Online Spaces: The Present and Future of Virtual Fan Conventions |
| noon |
WORKSHOP: Re-Imagining Fan Studies in the Age of COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter |
| 2 p.m. |
Bloomsbury Publication Session |
| 4 p.m. |
SALON: Fandom and American Political Culture |
| 6 p.m. |
Vid Show: Fan Video Refractions |
16th October
| 7 a.m. |
SALON: Adolescent Fans and Material Culture |
| 9 a.m. |
SALON: From the 'enormous dunghill' to the 'garishly diverse': Shakespeare and Anti-Fandom |
| 11 a.m. |
SALON: Teaching Fandom: Fandom, Fanworks, and Fan Studies in the Classroom |
| 2 p.m. |
SALON: Fandom at Home: How COVID-19 Adjusted Perception and Participation |
| 4 p.m. |
SALON: Fandom: The Next Generation |
| 7 p.m. |
Plenary Event: K-Pop: Fandom, Politics, Digital Influence |
17th October
| 8 a.m. |
SALON: Fans and Cancel Culture: On How Fans Process Disappointment |
| 9 a.m. |
Amsterdam University Press Workshop |
| 10 a.m. |
WORKSHOP: Fraught Fandoms: Navigating Aca/Fan Identities and Structural Racism |
| noon |
Intellect Workshop: A Discussion on Academic Publishing |