Dear all, The deadline for submissions to the Fan Studies Network Symposium is fast approaching. We invite abstracts by *FRIDAY 23rd AUGUST* for both individual 20 minute papers and expressions of interest for those wishing to participate in ‘speed geeking' sessions. Proposals may address any aspect of fandom or fan studies. More information is available here: http://www.uea.ac.uk/politics-**international-media/events/** fan-studies-network-symposium<http://www.uea.ac.uk/politics-international-media/events/fan-studies-network-symposium> Registration for the event is also now open via our Eventbrite site: http://fanstudiesnetwork-es2.**eventbrite.co.uk/<http://fanstudiesnetwork-es2.eventbrite.co.uk/> We are pleased to offer the low prices of £16.75 for students/unwaged and £37.75 for waged delegates. For enquires/abstracts please contact fsnconference@gmail.com Best, FSN Symposium Team -- Dr. Bertha Chin Independent Scholar <http://cardiff.academia.edu/BerthaChin> Board Member, Fan Studies Network (http://fanstudies.wordpress.com/)