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2017

2017 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels “Comics Remixed” On April 7th-9th, 2017, UF will be hosting its 14th annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “Comics Remixed: Adaptation and Graphic Narrative” in Gainesville, Florida. Call For Papers 2017 Call For Papers Schedule Schedule of Panel and Presentations for “Comics Remixed” Poster! Downloadable pdf […]

2018

2018 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels ImageTech: Comics and Materiality On April 6th-8th, 2018, UF will be hosting its 15th annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “ImageTech: Comics and Materiality” in Gainesville, Florida. Call For Papers Schedule Schedule of Panel and Presentations for “ImageTech” Poster! Downloadable pdf of the Conference Poster Keynote […]

2003

The 2003 UF Conference on Comics “Underground(s)” This conference focused on the material history, contemporary production, and critical reception of underground comics. Artists and academic critics explored what underground comix were, what material and technological changes they created within the medium, and what avenues of narrative and visual expression they opened up for artists following […]

2010

2010 UF Conference on Comics “ImageNext: Visions Past and Future” Schedule At-A-Glance The University of Florida’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences held the 2010 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “ImageNext: Visions Past and Future,” in Gainesville, Florida on March 26 and 27. Guest speakers included Davide Kunzle (The History of the Comic […]

2016

2016 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels “Transnational Comics” On April 8th-10th, 2016, UF hosted its 13th annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “Transnational Comics: Crossing Gutters, Transcending Boundaries” in Gainesville, Florida. Schedule Schedule of Panel and Presentations for “Transnational Comics” Keynote Speakers John Lent John A. Lent taught at the college/university level […]

2021

2021 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels Comics in Community On May 28-30th, UF will be hosting its 17th annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “Comics in Community,” in a hybrid digital format. Format This year’s all-digital format is a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and welcomes all our communities to come together […]

2020

2020 UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels Comics in Community On March 27-29th, UF will be hosting its 17th annual Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “Comics in Community” in Gainesville, Florida. Schedule and information on panels and keynotes coming soon! Travel Air Travel We recommend flying into Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). Airports close […]

2008

The 2008 UF Conference on Comics “ImageSexT: Intersections of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality” The sixth annual UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “ImageSexT: Intersections of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality,” was held in Gainesville, Florida, on March 21-22, 2008. The ImageSexT conference focused on issues of representation in the most literal sense: that of the […]

2009

The 2009 UF Conference on Comics “Convergences: Comics, Culture and Globalization” The seventh annual UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels, “Convergeces: Comics, Culture and Globalization,” was held in Gainesville, Florida, on March 21-22, 2009. Guests Matt Madden, Sara Cooper, Susan Napier, James Sturm Sponsors Sponsored by the Center for Humanities in the Public Sphere […]