Comics Studies Society Annual Conference: Glitching Comics
OnlineIn her 2020 publication Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto, Legacy Russell explores the notion of “glitch-as-error with its genesis in the realm of the machinic and the digital.” With this framing, she argues that glitches might “inform the way we see the AFK world, shaping how we might participate in it toward greater agency for and by ourselves” […]
The Fifteenth Annual International Graphic Novel and Comics Conference Comics and Technologies University of East Anglia, Norwich
University of East Anglia Research Park, Norwich, United KingdomNew technologies have affected the creation, production, distribution, forms, themes, ethics, and cultures of comics. Collaboration and creativity have been enabled by digital communication and creative tools. Comics have adapted to emerging technologies that inspire new formats, such as photomechanical reproduction, the four-colour process, photocopying, free computer software such as Canva, MediBang Paint, or the […]
SUBVERSIVE COMICS
This RHR issue will explore the recent history of comics—defined broadly as works that combine sequences of visual images, frequently with text, to convey narratives. Comics in this sense have existed in the U.S. and elsewhere for well over a century as independent publications as well as appearing in circulars, newspapers, magazines, pamphlets and other […]