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Popular Culture and the Deep Past 2017 - The World of Harry Potter

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February 24 - February 25, 2017
12:00PM - 5:00PM
The Ohio Union

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Add to Calendar 2017-02-24 12:00:00 2017-02-25 17:00:00 Popular Culture and the Deep Past 2017 - The World of Harry Potter The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies invites you to join us on February 24-25, 2017 for our fourth ‘Popular Culture and the Deep Past’ extravaganza at Ohio State, devoted this year to the theme of Harry Potter on the 20th anniversary of the publication of J.K. Rowling's first Potter novel.The two guiding principles of the PCDP series are, first, to celebrate the ongoing presence of historical cultures and traditions in present-day life; and second, to bring diverse communities together in and around Ohio State, including scholars, performers, artists, artisans, teachers, students, and families. In keeping with our earlier PCDP weekends, therefore, this event will include a full-fledged academic conference, nested in a broader carnival of popular and traditional cultural events and activities, including food- and culture-ways demonstrations, exhibits of artwork, books, manuscripts, films, combat, crafts, gaming, and cosplay that will appeal to a broad and varied public from both on and off-campus.For more information, including registration and schedule of events, visit https://cmrs.osu.edu/events/pcdp/2017-harry-potter The Ohio Union Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies cmrs@osu.edu America/New_York public

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies invites you to join us on February 24-25, 2017 for our fourth ‘Popular Culture and the Deep Past’ extravaganza at Ohio State, devoted this year to the theme of Harry Potter on the 20th anniversary of the publication of J.K. Rowling's first Potter novel.

The two guiding principles of the PCDP series are, first, to celebrate the ongoing presence of historical cultures and traditions in present-day life; and second, to bring diverse communities together in and around Ohio State, including scholars, performers, artists, artisans, teachers, students, and families. In keeping with our earlier PCDP weekends, therefore, this event will include a full-fledged academic conference, nested in a broader carnival of popular and traditional cultural events and activities, including food- and culture-ways demonstrations, exhibits of artwork, books, manuscripts, films, combat, crafts, gaming, and cosplay that will appeal to a broad and varied public from both on and off-campus.

For more information, including registration and schedule of events, visit https://cmrs.osu.edu/events/pcdp/2017-harry-potter