{"id":2222,"date":"2023-11-03T12:28:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T12:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/?p=2222"},"modified":"2023-11-15T22:36:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T22:36:07","slug":"pctg-wed-8th-nov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/2023\/11\/03\/pctg-wed-8th-nov\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop Culture Theory Group (5pm, Wed 8th Nov)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Next session: Wednesday 8th November, 5-7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ll be discussing Fandom Studies via Henry Jenkins&#8217; <em>Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture <\/em>(but only the introduction). It&#8217;s available through FindIt, but if you need access email Georgie for a PDF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions to think about while reading the introduction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What do you make of Jenkins&#8217; identification as both a fan and academic?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How does this apply to your position within your own research?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are your thoughts on his use of fanfiction, fanart, etc, as materials to be close read in service of reception theory?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Email gxr697@student.bham.ac.uk to be added to our mailing list, where you&#8217;ll get the zoom link for the session and information on the room we&#8217;ve booked for the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/10\/Pop-Cult-Header-1024x500.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/10\/Pop-Cult-Header-1024x500.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/10\/Pop-Cult-Header-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/10\/Pop-Cult-Header-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/10\/Pop-Cult-Header.png 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll be discussing Fandom Studies via Henry Jenkins&#8217; Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":2153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[262],"class_list":["post-2222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-lit","tag-pctg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2222"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2224,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222\/revisions\/2224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}