Special Event: Underground Press
In the 1970s, Portland writers, designers, and illustrators shaped the counterculture movement through their use of independent publishing. Scrappy newspapers such as the Portland Scribe were launched as a reaction…
Education
Free Event: GMIC Presents: Publishing Graphic Medicine
Register to Attend! The Graphic Medicine International Collective (GMIC) invites you to their virtual Fall Event, taking place on Zoom from 10 am to 12 pm Pacific Time on Saturday,…
Welcome, Elizabeth Lucas-Lucas, our second Anne Elizabeth Richardson Fellow 2024/25
The Oregon Cartoon Project is delighted to announce that we awarded the second of two Anne Elizabeth Richardson Fellowships for 2024/25 to Elizabeth Lucas-Lucas. Elizabeth Lucas-Lucas is a native Oregonian…
Welcome Natalie Garcia, our Anne Elizabeth Richardson Fellow 2024/25
The Oregon Cartoon Project is delighted to announce that we awarded one of our two Anne Elizabeth Richardson Fellowships for 2024/25 to Natalie Garcia. Natalie Garcia is a third-year undergraduate…
Crossing Over: Hocus Pocus and the Magic of Comics in Research (Free online event)
A hybrid in-person/online event featuring a dynamic conversation between comics practitioners Rik Worth, Jordan Collver (University of the West of England) and Prof Richard Wiseman (University of Hertfordshire) Book here:https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/comicsatleeds/crossing-over-hocus-pocus-and-the-magic-of-comics-in-research/e-boqlyx…
The Graphic Medicine Award 2024
The Graphic Medicine International Collective (GMIC), a not-for-profit organization with a mission to guide and support the uses of comics in health. The GMIC Annual award is meant to recognize…
Caroline and Erwin Swann Foundation for Caricature and Cartoon – Swann Foundation Fellowships
The Swann Foundation seeks to award one fellowship annually (with a stipend of up to $5,000) to assist the fellow in his/her ongoing scholarly research and writing projects in the…
Call for Papers: Ink and Imagination: Exploring Children’s Comics. University of Florida, April 5-7th, 2024 (Gainesville, FL)
Deadline for submissions: January 8th, 2024 Since the GCO held its conference on comics and childhood in 2006, the field of children’s comics has exploded—artists like Raina Telgemeier (who’s released…
Free book: Comics Research Bibliography 2023, E-book Edition
The Comics Research Bibliography began as an online resource in 1996. John Bullough, struck by the success of the Grand Comics Database crowd-sourcing project, proposed a companion project of a…
Stirling Maxwell Centre, University of Glasgow: Autumn 2023 Seminar Series
Goya’s Caprichos and Emblems María de los Dolores Cabrero Rodríguez-Jalón (Complutense University, Madrid) Thursday, 5 October 2023, 5 p.m., Glasgow University Library Special Collections Seminar Room and online C.L.R. James’s…