<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div title="WISESTAMP_SIG_4ae7012467cc624e8f9923061c401dd4"><div style="max-width:600px;direction:ltr"><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><strong><i><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">The following CFP might be of interest to UNLIKE-US members exploring alternative narratives in popular culture.<span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_354 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-354" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"> In</span> addition to receiving in-depth reviews and editorial support for publishing with Intellect Books, eligible delegates will now have the option to share opinion pieces. The best op-ed / personal essay will be published in the Medium and receive further editorial advice for print media. The conference includes media workshop ‘Scholars as Critics’ where delegates can discuss further questions on media relations. Deadline for panel proposals and abstracts: </span></i></strong><u><strong><i><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">March 18, 2019</span></i></strong></u><strong><i><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"></span></i></strong></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"> </span></strong></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><strong><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">NYC 2019 CMCS 8^th International Conference</span></strong><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br></span><em><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">Bridging Gaps</span></em><strong><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black">: Re-Fashioning Stories for Celebrity Counterpublics</span></strong><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br>Terrace Club at Club Quarters<br></span><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">New York City</span><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">, </span><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">USA</span><span style="font-size:16pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br>Friday, August 30 – Sunday, September 1</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br><br></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black">Keynote Speakers:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br></span><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr198m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-punctua"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_186 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-ins gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-186" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_143 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-ins gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-143" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_139 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Punctuation gmail-only-ins gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-139" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">Dr</span></span></span></span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"> Andrew Zolides</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br>Communication and Media<span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_187 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-187" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_145 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-145" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_142 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Style gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-142" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">,</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_187 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_disable_anim_appear gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-187" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_145 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_disable_anim_appear gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-145" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_142 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_disable_anim_appear gmail-Style gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-142" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">Xavier</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">University</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">USA</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"></span></h2><p class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-m8694774861586417373xmsonormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:18pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><u><span style="color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Day 1 – Opening Keynote</span></u><span style="color:black">: <em><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Celebrity and Digital Narrative Practice</span></em><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><br></span></i><a href="http://cmc-centre.com/keynotes/2019-cmcs-keynote-andrew-zolides/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(0,183,243);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">http://cmc-centre.com/keynotes/2019-cmcs-keynote-andrew-zolides/ </span></a><b><br></b></span><b><span style="color:rgb(32,32,32)"><br></span><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr200m2102432559528440167gmai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l;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">Day 1 – Opening Afternoon Keynote</span></u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">:<br><em><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">From MeToo to UsToo: Celebrity Counterpublics to Migrant Counterpublics</span></em><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><br></span></i><a href="http://cmc-centre.com/keynotes/2019-cmcs-keynote-basuli-deb/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(0,183,243);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">http://cmc-centre.com/keynotes/2019-cmcs-keynote-basuli-deb/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"></span></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br></span><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr205m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-punctua"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_184 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-ins gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-184" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_139 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-ins gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-139" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_152 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Punctuation gmail-only-ins gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-152" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">Dr</span></span></span></span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"> Alex Symons</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br>Fashion Media<span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_185 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-185" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_140 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-140" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_153 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Style gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-153" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">,</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_185 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_disable_anim_appear gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-185" style="display:inline;bor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>Call</span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"> for Papers: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal"><br>In the recent past, there has been an increased interest in exploring intersections of life writing and studies of celebrity culture. Storytelling is central to effective branding in fame. Furthermore, the use of biographical elements has been recognized as a rhetorical device in writing op-eds, personal essays, and public speaking that often raise awareness on critical issues in popular media. Biography, as Lola Romanucci-Ross points out, is mainly a useful symbolic tool for reflecting, rotating and reversing real-life situations. Like biography, autobiography, memoirs, and testimonials play crucial roles in mapping social facts.<br> <br>The impacts of glamorous forms of storytelling in scandals, gossip, and rumor become so crucial that they are often studied as sociological data, regardless of whether they enable actual social change. For pop culture enthusiasts and social observers, celebrities may or may not be actual role models in telling meaningful stories and constructing subjectivity. Yet, fans and students often invest affective and intellectual labor when it comes to accepting, negotiating or contesting what appears to be significant in understandings of popular figures. Celebrity scholars are equally familiar with the complexities of engaging with and researching “glossy topics”. As Sean Redmond (2014) has shown, acknowledging one’s own celebrity attachments can produce innovative ways of (re)writing fame. Conversely, these first-person accounts may also contribute to the </span><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr182m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grspellm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-context"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_167 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-167" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_162 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-162" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_162 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_spell gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-ContextualSpelling" id="gmail-162" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">celebritisation</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"> of individual academics. What is the critical and pedagogical potential of personal takes on fame within the field of celebrity studies?<br> <br>Celebrity narratives are perceived to have real power whether or not celebrities are “important” people in the academic or moral sense. Drawing on current affairs, celebrity politicians have used personal claims and outrageous stories to push political agendas in divisive ways. Many other famous personas use extravagant fashion as expressions of their luxurious lives and build <span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr180m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grspellm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-context"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_169 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-169" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_161 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-161" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_161 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_spell gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-161" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">persona</span></span></span></span> brands at the cost of ethics. For Elizabeth Wissinger, the “glamour labor” involved in self-fashioning, surveillance, and branding is often an inevitable and unfortunate outcome in the production of consumer values and desirable bodies in fashion industries. Public personas still self-fashion themselves and promote their brand by extending text(ures) of language that sells to consumer tastes. However, the challenge remains to sell the values of social justice. Can public intellectuals learn narrative strategies from celebrity storytelling and fill this gap<br> <br>What appears to be a shared reason behind the success of most popular narratives, verbal (including oral) and non-verbal, is a persuasive ‘strategy’ to effectively tell life stories. If studying celebrity <span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr204m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grhidem2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanim"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_180 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_hide gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-multiReplace gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-180" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_174 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_hide gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-multiReplace gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-174" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_174 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_hide gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Style gmail-multiReplace gmail-replaceWithoutSep gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-174" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">biographies / autobiographies</span></span></span></span>, best-selling memoirs, and other popular forms of life-writings and self-expressions carry cultural worth, then biographical elements of rising and celebrated public intellectuals, academics, critics, and activists are equally important to consider in disciplinary and interdisciplinary practices and understanding of fame. For instance, real-life first-hand accounts, such as testimonies and visual evidence, together with literary/artistic representations of gendered oppression provide meaning for progressive thinking and practice. Anecdotal accounts of famous sports personalities, actors, best-selling authors, and top models among other public figures are often useful rhetorical tools that help us to understand <span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr202m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-grammar"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_178 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Grammar gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-ins gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-178" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_171 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-al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es what it means to be a popular “storyteller” and invites all academics, journalists, publicists, activists and models and guests to attend, collaborate and publish valuable and purposeful work around this key question and related topics in our conference.<br> <br>The format of the conference aims at being open and inclusive of interdisciplinary academic scholars and practitioners involved in all areas of celebrity culture, fandom, fashion, and journalism.  The conference combines paper presentations, workshop panels, roundtables, slideshows, and interviews that aim to bridge gaps in celebrity activism, <span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr176m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grspellm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-context"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_159 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-159" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_151 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_spell gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-151" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_147 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_spell gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-ContextualSpelling gmail-ins-del" id="gmail-147" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">persona</span></span></span></span> branding, and fashion education. Working papers, media productions, and personal stories will be considered for the conference.<br> <br>Extended versions of selected best papers will be published in a special issue of the Journal of Applied Journalism and Media Studies (Intellect Books)<br> <br></span><strong><u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Registration </span></u></strong><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr179m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grrunanimm2102432559528440167gmail-punctua"><u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_158 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-del gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-158" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_150 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Punctuation gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-only-del gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-150" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_146 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Punctuation gmail-only-del gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-146" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">includes</span></span></span></span></u></span><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-m2102432559528440167gmail-grm2102432559528440167gmail-gr179m2102432559528440167gmail-gr-alertm2102432559528440167gmail-grgrammm2102432559528440167gmail-grinlinecardsm2102432559528440167gmail-grdisableanimappearm2102432559528440167gm"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><span class="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_ gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_158 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_23320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099963971994gmail-gr_146 gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr-alert gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_gramm gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_hide gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-Style gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-multiReplace gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-m_2332022099963971994gmail-146" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit"><span class="gmail-gr_ gmail-gr_156 gmail-gr-alert gmail-gr_gramm gmail-gr_hide gmail-gr_inline_cards gmail-gr_run_anim gmail-Style gmail-multiReplace gmail-replaceWithoutSep gmail-replaceWithoutSep" id="gmail-156" style="display:inline;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:inherit;font-size:inherit">workshop / roundtable</span></span></span></span> proposal<br>•    Include a title, your name, e-mail address, and affiliation if applicable<br>•    Submit abstract at <a href="mailto:celebrity.mediastudies@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(32,32,32)">celebrity.mediastudies@gmail.com</span></a></span></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black">    </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal">Extended deadline </span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">March 18, 2019</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br>•    Notification of acceptance:</span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">March 31, 2019</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br>•    Early bird deadline for hotel & conference registration:</span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">April 30, 2019</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br>•    Conference reception & presentations: </span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Friday, August 30 – </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Sunday, September 1, 2019</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br> <br></span><strong><u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">Celebrity Chat video Submissions Guidelines</span></u></strong><u><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal">:</span></u></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br>•    Video length should be 10-20 minutes<br>•    Include a title, your name, e-mail address, and affiliation if applicable<br>•    Submit to Celebrity Chat producer Jackie Raphael at the email <br>      address: <a href="mailto:media.celebstudies@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(32,32,32)">media.celebstudies@gmail.com</span></a><br>•    Conference reception and presentations: </span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">August 30 –</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)">September 1, 2019</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32)"></span></strong></h2><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-weight:normal"><br><em>Topics include but are not limited to:</em></span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"></span></h2><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Celebrity</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Fandom</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Audience</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Persona</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Life Writings</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Oral storytelling</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Fiction</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Fashion</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Photography</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span dir="LTR"><span style="color:black">Performance</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-ima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