CFP: Science Fiction Erotica (Roundtable Discussion), PCA/ACA 2024, Chicago, IL We are seeking participants for an academic roundtable discussion on science fiction erotica in any medium, to be held at PCA/ACA 2024 in Chicago, IL. Participants will be expected to discuss some area of SF erotica for approximately 5 minutes and then engage in a broader discussion of the themes, tropes, and cultural value of the subgenre. Areas for exploration might include fan fiction, the erotic alien other, “subversive” sex and sexualities, erotic imagery in SF video games/film/television, the intersection of science and sex/gender, erotica and science fiction as kitsch, etc.
Please contact Liz W Faber at efaber@dean.edu by September 30 with a brief (100 words max) description of your interest in participating in the roundtable.
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