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Wow, Day 2 of #mpca20 was a combination of scholarship, ideas to "marinate on," and fun! Here's a wrap-up of the day, complete with winning 2nd place in Pub Trivia!
Scenes from our panel earlier today at #mpca20:
Saturday, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Inclusive Online Fan Communities
Hockey Studies
Saturday, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Inclusive Online Fan Communities
Hockey Studies
@TSingletonSays presents on a atopic near and dear: “Digital Fandomonium: Wrangling the Evolution of Hockey Fandom & New Media Behavior”
You can learn more about all of @TSingletonSays's amazing research here: https://tunishasingleton.com
Renee, founder of #BGHC ( @BlackGirlHockey) shares video and her paper “Building a Fandom Space for Black Women in Hockey and the Universal Truth of Community”.
@BlackGirlHockey was recently featured in the @NYTimes, too. If you haven’t read already, here’s the link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/17/sports/hockey/a-black-fan-club-sought-to-diversify-nhl-stands-now-theyre-aiming-at-its-c-suites.html
Our final presentation by Corinne was titled, “The Color of Hockey: Fertilizing the Soil On Which Black Girl Hockey Club Grew”. Corinne, if you have a twitter, lmk! <3
Corinne’s data-driven presentation exemplified today’s themes brilliantly.
and someone let me talk about @GoldenKnights hockey for 15 minutes:
Any day where I can learn about a new web-series, watch videos, be told about a film *not to* watch, talk about hockey, and hear about Iron Chef is a conference day win.
#mpca20 Pub Trivia! Our team, govermentality came in 2nd place! Silver medal works for me! Great event!
Excellent pub trivia question based on 1st ed. book covers:
A dance party may have broken out:
