A new graphic novel collaboration, this time between Benoît Peeters and Aurélia Aurita, has been published and featured as one of the highlights of this year’s Angoulême festival, at the main stand of renowned publishing house Casterman. The novel is autobiographical, about Professor Peeters’ student days and love of cooking, quite humorous, authentic and wonderfully drawn by Aurelia […]
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A new international project will focus on developing a digital teaching manual applying a GNC/visual narrative, by a team of UK and Thai academics, focusing on youth health and sex education in response to identified needs of Thai teachers and Thai Ministry of Education goals for the future of education. The manual pilot will be produced […]
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A new exciting project related to GNC to start soon. Graphic futures is a project in collaborative authorship based at the Institute for Social Futures at Lancaster University. The project aim is to use techniques from graphic fiction in order to explore how social futures are created in the now. As well as getting creative […]
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This is a graphic recording of Andy’s and my talk abour ReOPeN at Lakes International Comics Arts Festival academic sessions in Kendal, kindly provided by the fabulous artist/author Sarah Catherine Firth from her sketchbook – thank you Sarah! At our Friday session talk we introduced the network, the work done by network members across Lancaster […]
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by Erika Fülöp This post is an excerpt from Erika’s post originally published on Lancaster University Languages and Culture’s blog web page: Graphic recording artist: Sarah Firth; image copyrights: ©Sarah Catherine Firth, graphic recording of the panel discussion, Sarah’s web page: http://www.sarahthefirth.com ‘Comics are fun to read; therefore comics are for kids (and occasionally for […]
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One more addition to translated work by Schuiten-Peeters – a fantastic architecture and story-telling imaginarium https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/555713/samaris-by-benoit-peeters-francois-schuiten/9781631409424/
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The amazing art/comic work by the pupils of Stepping Stones and Heysham High, led by The Dukes (Vicky Fletcher) and artist Ben Hunt in collaboration with Dr Natasa Lackovic and Dr Nicola Ingram (Educational Research, Lancaster University) is exhibited in Kendal at The Waterside cafe – see page 3 of the Windows trail programme: https://www.comicartfestival.com/sites/default/files/LICAF%20Windows%20Trail%202017.pdf […]
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Hello, I just thought to share my efforts invested in developing or better to say finalising a larger research project related to graphic novels and comics (GNC), inspired by the work of colleagues who have engaged with GNC and made some fantastic contributions. With collaborators, I intend to explore the potential of GNC to support […]
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Please share with any school and library staff as well as graphic novel and comic artist who might be interested: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-power-of-graphic-novelscomics-tickets-37984623030?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button Thank you!
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Date: 12th October 2017 at 2 pm Location: The Storey, Auditorium, LA1 1TH, Lancaster Led by UK Comics Laureate Charlie Adlard, in collaboration with Dr Natasa Lackovic, Lancaster University & LICAF Booking and info: please e-mail n.lackovic@lancaster.ac.uk
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