Dear UK Comicscholars
Booking is open for our one day conference in Senate House, London on
June 17th 2010. Delegate numbers are limited by space to 75 and we are
already halfway booked.
The cost is £35, or £25 for speakers, concessions or members of the
Institute of English Studies. The Cost includes lunch and and an
evening wine reception.
The Institute of English Studies, Senate House is situated just off Russell Square, next to the British Museum and also within a couple of hundred yards of GOSH.
The days programme and booking information is now online at
http://ies.sas.ac.uk/events/conferences/2010/Graphic/index.htm
topics covered include Comics and Mental Illness, Comics in Medical and Patient Education, Comics and Cancer, Medical Manga and Critical Perspectives on Medical Comics.
Presentations of papers throughout the day will be followed by a panel discussion with Paul Gravett talking to Brian Fies (Mom's Cancer, WHTTWOT), Philippa Perry (Couch Fiction) and Darryl Cunningham (Psychiatric Tales).
Ian Williams
www.graphicmedicine.org
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