Dear colleagues,
Please find attached the Call for Proposals for a symposium on
Comics and Feminism, to be held at
Södertörn University, 19-21 February 2020. Hosted by the English Department at Södertörn University, the symposium is a collaboration with the Nordic Summer University Study Circle, "Comics and Society: Research, Art, and Cultural Politics" and is the third in their series of six symposia.
The keynote speakers are
Elisabeth El Refaie (Cardiff University) and
Leena Romu (Tampere University). The symposium will also feature a visit to the
Serieteket (comics library) in Stockholm, and an artist roundtable, with the following participants:
Ingrīda Pičukāne (Latvia),
H-P Lehkonen (Finland),
Sofia Olsson (Sweden),
Moa Romanova (Sweden).
Nina Hemmingsson (Sweden).
More information is available in the attached document and on the following webpage:
http://nordic.university/study-circles/9-comics-society-research-art-cultural-politics/circle-9-winter-symposium-2020/Please spread the call within your networks!
Questions can be sent to
Kristy Beer Fägersten at
[log in to unmask].
Hope to see some of you there!
Sincerely,
Biz
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Dr. Elizabeth "Biz" Nijdam PhD (She, Her, Hers)Assistant Professor of German StudiesDept. of Central, Eastern, & Northern European StudiesThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory919-1873 East Mall | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z1 Canada | Phone 778 697 6294
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