Comic Arts Conference 2004 Seeks Participants
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riveting conversation and fellowship, the organizers are seeking proposals from
a broad range of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives, and welcome the
participation of academic, independent, and fan scholars. They welcome
professionals from all areas of the comics industry, including creators,
editors, publishers, retailers, distributors, and journalists.
We also
invite scholars and professionals to participate as respondents to
presentations.
The Conference is designed to bring together comics
scholars, professionals, critics, and historians who wish to promote or engage
in serious study of the medium, and to do so in a forum that includes the
public.
Papers and poster sessions may take a critical or historical
perspective on comics (juxtaposed images in sequence).
Submit a 100 to
200 word abstract by March 1 to:
Kinkel Center, Fontbonne
University
6800 Wydown Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105-3098. USA.
Phone:
(314) 889-4571.
Fax: (314) 719-3614
E-mail:
coomics@hotmail.com.
paper submissions is June 1, 2004.
Papers that fit in with this year’s
Comic-Con programming themes are welcome. Please see the Comic-Con’s website
for more information: http://www.comic-con.org
For more information on the history of the Comics Arts Conference,
visit: http://www.hsu.edu/faculty/duncanr/cac_past_presentations.htm
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