Fan Studies Network North America

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At FSNNA we're working to create a supportive, welcoming community for developing & sharing research in the interdisciplinary field of fan studies.

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Calling all fan studies nerds! Want to know who our final headliner is?? ▫️▫️▫️ It's Dr. Suzanne Black!! @suzannerblack.bsky.social A researcher (U of Edinburgh) & author of "Between Novel & Network" (forthcoming), she'll be leading a roundtable Oct. 24 titled "Fan Studies as a Discipline?"

A cream colored promotional graphic for a headliner event at the 2026 FSNNA Conference with "Fan Studies Network North America" in navy blocky text at the top. In the top left corner is the FSNNA logo in black. Below this, in a lighter navy colored font it lists the date of the headliner event as October 24, 2026 at 11:30am ET. Below that, to the left and in bold letters reads the name of the headliner "Suzanne Black" Below Dr. Black's name, on the left it says the name of the headliner roundtable "Fan Studies as a Discipline?" and below that, in smaller, pink to purple ombre text it lists the other panel guests "Naomi Jacobs, Dean Leetal, & Julia Neugarten" Taking up the right side of the graphic is a color photo of Suzanne Black, a woman with long, wavy, honey blonde hair with blunt bangs across her forehead. She is wearing a dark gingham patterned long sleeve dress with a wire floral broach at her chest. Around the edges of the graphic are scattered stars and faint swirling lines forming a border.
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Her roundtable seeks to problematize dominant political structures & ask what transformation means for fandom today. It will also feature 3 other amazing scholars- 🌟 Rukmini Pande (OP Jindal Global University) 🌟 Xiaofei Yang (Jinan University) 🌟 Katherine Anderson Howell (Independent scholar)

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It's time to reveal our 2nd headliner for the 2026 FSNNA Conference. . . It's Dr. Divya Garg!! A research fellow (Curtin Uni) & author of "Decolonizing Media Fandom" (2026), she'll be leading a panel Oct. 23 on "Discomforting Fandom: Reflecting/Reshaping the Media & Cultural Landscape of Today"

A cream colored promotional graphic for a headliner event at the 2026 FSNNA Conference with "Fan Studies Network North America" in navy blocky text at the top. In the top left corner is the FSNNA logo in black. Below this, in a lighter navy colored font it lists the date of the headliner event as October 23, 2026 at 10am ET. Below that, to the left and in bold letters reads the name of the headliner "Divya Garg" Below Dr. Garg's name, on the left it says the name of the headliner roundtable "Discomforting Fandom: Reflecting/Reshaping the Media and Cultural Landscape of Today" and below that, in smaller, pink to purple ombre text it lists the other panel guests "Rukmini Pande, Xiaofei Yang, and Katherine Anderson Howell" Taking up the right side of the graphic is a color photo of Divya Garg, a woman with long, wavy, deep brown hair who is wearing a grey blazer over a black fitted top and gold jhumka earings. Around the edges of the graphic are scattered stars and faint swirling lines forming a border.
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