Medical humanities, graphic medicine, and student mental health

  We are delighted to announce that the world’s first collective graphic memoir on student mental health “Things and the mind”, developed by Lancaster University, will be out in…

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Things and the Mind: exploring student wellbeing in the material world

It’s been a strange year… Just a brief update on the ongoing project that is applying a participatory design approach towards developing a graphic narrative co-created by students-voluntee…

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CIELL project: comics to support English as Second Language teaching & learning, dyslexia-friendly

Please visit CIELL project web site for updates on this project:https://ciell.eu/  

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KS3 teachers resources for critical thinking and pedagogy on conflict & war: English, Citizenship, History

Art by Edmond Baudoin, Traces of the Great War @2018 On a Marché sur la Bulle. All rights reserved A teaching and learning resource for KS3 teachers primarily targeting English and literacy (a flipbo…

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Communities in Control: a 3D flippable graphic narrative on health inequalities and community action

Art by Joe Decie 2018 Introducing ReOPeN, CiC’s (Communites in Control project) and Joe Decie’s collaborative work: a graphic narrative “Communites in Control” about health ine…

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A teaching toolkit: KS3 learning with comics and WWI stories

Art by Dave McKean 2018 On Thursday October the 18th, 2018, a group of schools and teachers in Cumbria gathered in Kendal to start their participation in a project about the use of graphic novels and …

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Introducing New Comics Laureate: Hannah Berry!

Congratulations to wonderful, brilliant Hannah Berry! Image showing Hannah coming to the stage to get her well-deserved award at LICAF! From one comic genius to another: Friday evening saw Hannah Be…

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Comics Forum (ongoing in Leeds)

Comics Forum, an established forum and academic conference on all things comics and graphic novels is taking place in Leeds, aligned with the Thought Bubble comics convention in Leeds. It is absolutel…

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Comics and graphic novels in English language learning: the latest project

The Comics for Inclusive English Language Learning (CIELL) project is an ERASMUS+ Strategic Partnership (€234,289) in Higher Education that aims to develop the competences of second language teacher…

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“Graphic Futures” event

Graphic Futures: New Methods in Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration event, 10th May 2018 This interesting workshop offered a space to present, debate, re-design, and re-think interdisciplinary research. …

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