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- Call for Papers: Innovative Methods in Multimodal Comics ResearchZeitschrift für Semiotik, special issue edited byJanina Wildfeuer, University of Groningen Stephan Packard, University of Cologne Please send a brief abstract of 500-1000 words to the editors by 15 July 2021:Janina Wildfeuer (j.wildfeuer@rug.nl) and Stephan Packard …
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Read more - Conference: Crisis Lines: Coloniality, Modernity, Comics (Wednesday, 9th June 2021)Colonial modernity has materially reshaped our world through the force of the line. Epitomized in the modern cartographic map, the colonial line is deployed as a technology of delimitation and enclosure, often in relation to land, …
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Read more - Johannes Schmid on “Documentary: Framing Strategies in Graphic Nonfiction”on 22. April 2021 at 18:15, Johannes C.P. Schmid (Europa-Universität Flensburg; Amerikanistik) will present “Comics as (Post-) Documentary: Framing Strategies in Graphic Nonfiction” and discuss it online. The presentation will focus on framing, using examples by Joe Sacco, …
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Read more - CfP: Drawing Memory in Jewish Women’s Graphic NovelsA Collection of Essays to be Published with Wayne State UP edited by Victoria Aarons Chapter proposals are invited for a collection of essays under contract with Wayne State University Press on Jewish women’s graphic novels. …
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Read more - CFP: Online conference: Cartoons and comic strips between 1930 and 1945Organizers: Dr. Iris Haist and Sarah Kühnel M.A., Erich Ohser – e.o.plauen Foundation The world has been in turmoil since at least 1939, but the political situation in Germany and the rest of Europe …
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Read more - Crisis Lines – Coloniality, Modernity, ComicsConferenceJune 9-10, 2021Online (Zoom)Convenors: Dominic Davies (City, University of London), Haya Alfarhan (King’s College London) Colonial modernity has materially reshaped our world through the force of the line. Epitomized in the modern cartographic map, the colonial …
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Read more - Call for Papers: Graphic Narratives and Trauma20th– and 21st-Century German Forum / MLA Conference 2022 This series of panels explores the representation of trauma in German-language graphic narratives. Recent decades have seen an increase in graphic narratives that deal with various traumatic …
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Read more - Special issue: The Social, Political and Ideological Semiotics of Comics and CartoonsCALL FOR PAPERSThe Social, Political andIdeological Semiotics of Comics and CartoonsSpecial issue of Punctum. International Journal of SemioticsEDITORS: Stephan Packard and Lukas R.A. Wilde Deadline for Abstracts: April 30, 2021Notice of Acceptance of the Abstract: May …
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Read more - CfP: ‘Beyond the Graphic’ – Considering Violence, Sexuality and Obscenity in ComicsPublicationSpecial blog series – US Studies OnlineEdited by Harriet Earle (Birkbeck College, University of London) Since the 1970s, the comics form has skyrocketed in popularity and the types of comics we are reading – and how …
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Read more - Colloquium on: Morals, Faith and Religion in the Superhero DiscourseThis is a quick invitation to / reminder of an Interdisciplinary Colloquium (german/english)on March 13th / 14th 2021 (online) Free registration via mail at nicolas.gaspers@hhu.de
- CfP: “The Philosophies of Stan Lee”Call for PapersThis is an invitation for scholars to submit an essay proposal to be included in “The Philosophies of Stan Lee” for the University Press of Mississippi as part of their internationally respected publications in the field.This work …
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Read more - Contemporary Nordic Comics Research Conference October 7- 8 2021 Malmö UniversityThe contemporary Nordic comics scene is diverse and multifaceted. Classic characters from the 30s are still popular and exist side by side with avantgarde, feminist, and political comics. A mainstream Nordic comic could very well be …
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Read more - Visible Evidence XXVII Frankfurt am Main, December 15-18 2021Visible Evidence XXVII will take place in a hybrid format. Around half of the conference presentation slots will be allocated to online presentations for those who cannot make it to Frankfurt in person. In addition, the conference …
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Read more - CfP: Feminist Comics in the Nordic RegionContemporary comics in the Nordic countries have undergone an explosion in feminist comics and graphic novels since the 2000s. In Sweden, feminist comics have become commercial successes, winning prestigious prizes and appearing in exhibitions, Instagram and …
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Read more - CfP: Graphic Mothers: From Underground Comix to AutographicsThis volume seeks to analyze the emergence of new graphic maternal narratives that challenge the invisibility of mothers in the field in comics and graphic novels. Autographics, i.e. autobiographical accounts, have privileged the positions of sons and daughters, …
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Read more - Comics and Their Audiences / Audiences and Their ComicsThe 2021 Joint Conference of the International Graphic Novel & Comics and the International Bande Dessinée Society 21-25 June 2021Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge Overview Comics enthusiasts have long considered comics a uniquely participatory medium. …
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Read more - OPEN CALL: IJOCA – International Journal of Comic ArtThe International Journal of Comic Art is published two times yearly.International and multidisciplinary in scope, IJOCA aims to publish scholarly and readable research on any aspect of comic art, defined as animation, comic books, newspaper and magazine strips, caricature, gag …
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Read more - Online-Lecture by Walter Scott, 10 Nov 2020Kunsthochschule Mainz is hosting an online lecture by Walter Scott, Toronto, on Tuesday, 10. November 2020, at 18.30 In this presentation, Walter Scott will give an overview of the past ten years of his art practice, …
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Read more - Virtual Roundtable Series of the International Comic Arts Forum’s 2020 Virtual ConferenceThis week marks the kick-off for the Virtual Roundtable Series of the International Comic Arts Forum’s 2020 Virtual Conference <http://www.internationalcomicartsforum.org/virtualconferenceprogram.html>.Please join us on Thursday, November 5th at 7pm ET(4pm PT) for a roundtable discussion on*“From Gender and Violence to …
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Read more - Call for Papers for a Special Issue of the Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability StudiesTitle of Special Issue: Cripping Graphic Medicine: Approaching Comics from a Disability Studies Perspective Guest Editors: Gesine Wegner (Leipzig University) and Dorothee Marx (Kiel University) At first glance, a wider public may find the connection between …
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Read more - CfP: Beyond the Two Solitudes in the Canadian World of ComicsCRCL/RCLC (Canadian Review of Comparative Literature)Peer-reviewed international journal In 1945, Hugh MacLennan, novelist and professor at McGill University, published his second novel Two Solitudes in Toronto. The book rose in popularity very quickly, and took root …
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Read more - Comics and Society: Research, Art, and Cultural PoliticsComics and Society: Research, Art, and Cultural Politics (2019-2021) is an interdisciplinary three-year initiative that aims to cultivate our understanding of comics as a social and socially defined phenomenon and to strengthen the status of comic art and …
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Read more - Colloquium on Morals, Faith, and Religion in Superhero-DiscoursesThe re-scheduled colloquium “Morals, Faith and Religion in the Superhero Discourse” will take place on March 13 and 14, 2021, at “The Wolfsburg” in Muelheim /Ruhr (Germany) and online. We invite all scholars – especially students, PhD students …
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Read more - Call for Papers: Gothic and Comics — Gothic Studies Special Issue 25(3)Guest Editors: Julia Round and Susanne Schwertfeger Comic books are as transgressive in nature as the Gothic. The comics medium traverses the boundaries of sign systems because of its composition of images and words. Comics are …
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