Pop Conference 2017

Maria Elena Buszek is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Colorado Denver. Her recent publications include the books Pin-Up Grrrls: Feminism, Sexuality, Popular Culture and Extra/Ordinary: Craft and Contemporary Art, and contributions to the anthology Punkademics... Read More →

Jane Kozey is a doctoral student in ethnomusicology at NYU, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Russian and East European Studies from Yale University (2014). Jane's current project focuses on popular music's role in LGBT self-representation in Russia. Other interests include sound studies... Read More →

TwitterWriter/broadcaster Lucy O’Brien has published She Bop: The Definitive History of Women in Popular Music (2013), plus in-depth biographies Madonna: Like An Icon (2007) and Dusty (2000). She played in all-girl punk band The Catholic Girls, and has contributed to a range of titles... Read More →

TwitterRebecca Sheehan is the director of the Gender Studies program and a lecturer in Sociology at Macquarie University, and a visiting fellow at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. She is working on a monograph entitled Rise of the Superwoman: How Sex Remade Gender... Read More →

TwitterTyina Steptoe is a historian who writes and teaches about race, gender, and culture in the twentieth-century United States. Her book, Houston Bound: Culture and Color in a Jim Crow City, was published by the University of California Press in 2015. She is currently working on a book... Read More →