Schedule for the 17th Conference on Current Pagan Studies
Brave New World: Contemporary Paganisms During Extreme Change
Brave New World: Contemporary Paganisms During Extreme Change
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Saturday, 1/16/21 |
Sunday, 1/17/21 |
10:00-10.15 |
Welcome talk: Kahena Dorothea Viale |
Welcome talk: Kahena Dorothea Viale |
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Section 1 |
Section 3 |
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10:15-11:45 |
Melissa Harrington—Zooming to the Sabbat - Pagan adoption of IT, and its use during the Covid19 pandemic of 2020 |
Angela Puca—WitchTok. The Phenomenon of TikTok witches and its impact on the Pagan Community |
Murtagh AnDoile—Arid Mechanical or Regenerative Communitas: Pagan Ritual in the time of Covid19 |
Nancy Meyer—Re-mything: Ancient Stories Respected and Reimagined |
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Jeffrey Albaugh—Solitary Confinement: Religious Practice in Contemporary Witchcrafts During the Covid-10 Pandemic |
Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen—Fighting the Ragnarok with Dividuation Theory |
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James “Pigeon” Fielder—The Ritual of Games and Gameplay |
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11:45-12:30 |
Lunch and Discussions |
Lunch and Discussions |
12:30-1:45 |
Keynote Speaker: Diana Paxson-- |
Keynote Speaker: Michael York-- |
It Was the Best of Times, It was the Worst of Times |
Matter Matters: A War Baby's Perspective and Reminisces on Pandora, Pandemia, and Pagan Pluralism During a Brave New World of Extreme Change |
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1:45-2:00 |
Break and Optional Breakout Rooms |
Break and Optional Breakout Rooms |
Section 2 |
Section 4 |
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2:00-3:30 |
Cara Judea Alhadeff—Spiritual Intelligence: Embodied Energy and the End of Consumer-Waste Culture |
Heather Greene—Witch Waves in American Narrative Film and Television: Why Witchcraft is Popular During Times of Instability |
Lilith Pearson—Then and Now; How Pandemic Has and Does Affect the Way We Mark Milestones in Our Lives |
Kellen Smith—Positive Outcomes that Emerged Through Difficult Times in History |
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Kahena Dorothea Viale —Saving Our World Through the Arts Breakthroughs |
Julie Lovejoy--How the Virus Stole Samhain: A Relaxation of Praxis |
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Alfred Surenyan—Pagan Worship and Ritual During Lockdown |
Mark Green—Atheopaganism: A Modern, Globally Distributed Pagan Community in the Time of COVID-19 |
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End of Day 1 |
End of Conference |
