Pop Conference 2018

Katherine St. Asaph is a writer and pop critic whose work has recently appeared in Pitchfork, Spin, Rolling Stone and NPR. She lives in New York and has the weirdest YouTube Recommended Videos sidebar of anybody she knows."I Don't See the Expression on My Face: The Uncanny Carica... Read More →

Georgia Christgau is an occasional presenter at MoPOP, a retired high school English teacher, and a journalist. Her piece, “Kitty Wells, Queen of Denial” was recently published in the 2nd volume of essays about gender and country music, Country Boys and Redneck Women, edited... Read More →

Richard Cobeen is a third grade teacher at Malcolm X Elementary School in Berkeley, CA. He has included a music history curriculum in his third and fourth grade classrooms during his twelve years of teaching."'I’d Hammer Out Warning': How Women Changed Music Education in Elemen... Read More →

Kate Grover is a doctoral student in American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin. Her research interests include twentieth-century American popular and musical culture with a special focus on women in rock culture and feminist rock music. In addition to her graduate stu... Read More →

Lucretia Tye Jasmine, an artist-writer from Kentucky who lives in Los Angeles, earned a BFA from NYU (1988) and an MFA from CalArts (2006). Exhibitions include Alien She (2015); the Museum of Broken Relationships (2017); a Performance PowerPoint about riot grrrl at the Museum of... Read More →