British Academy comics and graphic novels conference comes to 澳门六合彩开奖现场听
A global comic book industry conference by the British Academy is coming to the 澳门六合彩开奖现场 in May.听
The international conference, The Commercial Business of Comics: Transforming Authorship, Distribution, Technology, Story and Aesthetics in the Global North and South, will bring together established and emerging comics scholars from the 澳门六合彩开奖现场, Europe and North America.鈥�鈥�听
Professor Hugo Frey, event co-organiser, said: 鈥淲e were delighted to receive the British Academy Conference grant, and to be able to host this event here at the 澳门六合彩开奖现场.鈥�鈥�听
Presenters will respond to two key questions: What are the global comics industries? And how do changing business patterns and practices lead to new authorship, distribution, technical manufacture, and the aesthetic production and reception of comics?鈥�听
The conference will investigate the impact of new business practices on the social, economic, and political meanings of graphic narrative,鈥痚ncompassing print and digital comics, manga and bande dessin茅e.听
The two-day event will delve into topics including: the鈥痚conomic context for making and manufacturing comics, post-colonialism and post-print comics-making; historical precedents as a model for current practice; the role of comics fandom in co-production; and the shifts in publishing sites between 鈥楪lobal North鈥� and 鈥楪lobal South鈥�.鈥�听
The conference is funded by the Department for Science Innovation and Technology in partnership with the British Academy. British Academy Conferences bring together scholars from around the world to present, discuss and consolidate new research in the humanities and social sciences.鈥�听
The event is being held on 11-12 May 2024. For tickets, visit: The Commercial Business of Comics 2024-05-11 09:00:00 – 澳门六合彩开奖现场.鈥�鈥�听
Conference convenors:鈥�听
Professor Hugo Frey,鈥拿帕喜士毕殖�鈥�听
Professor Simon Grennan, University of Chester鈥�听
Speakers across the two-day conference include:鈥�听
Dr Carly Bagelman, Liverpool Hope University鈥�听
Professor Jacqueline Berndt, Stockholm University鈥�听
Professor Monica Chiu, University of New Hampshire鈥�听
Professor Simon Grennan, University of Chester鈥�听
Dr Kathryn Hemmann, University of Pennsylvania鈥�听
Dr Nicolle Lamerichs, HU University Utrecht鈥�听
Dr Ilan鈥疢anouach, Metalab Harvard; Echo Chamber, Brussels鈥�听
Dr Nina Mickwitz, University of the Arts London鈥�听
Dr Pedro Moura, independent scholar鈥�听
Dr Dibyadyuti Roy, University of Leeds鈥�听
Dr Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed, University of Cardiff; Universidad Externado de Colombia鈥�听
Associate Professor Lukas R A Wilde, Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim鈥�听
