According to Salon,
there was a conference on Buffy the Vampire Slayer at University of East Anglia
recently. At least at first glance it looked pretty grim. For some more details,
the conference website is still up here.
If anyone has a subscription to Salon
premium, could you pass on to me the rest of the article? It looks like a good
case study in how to not mix pop culture and academia. Of course, this assumes
that one should try and apply academic techniques to something as
important as pop culture.