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SPRING EISNER LECTURE: Jillian Tamaki in Conversation with Glynnis Fawkes

The Center for Cartoon Studies,  The Leslie Center for Humanities at Dartmouth,, and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation present Jillian Tamaki in conversation with Glynnis Fawkes.

Attention Upper Valley Community! Award-winning artist and creator, Jillian Tamaki is our featured speaker for the annual Spring Eisner Lecture! In addition, our award-winning cartoonist and faculty member, Glynnis Fawkes will be moderating! We are very excited, and we hope to see on Thursday, April 20, at 5 PM for the free lecture at Dartmouth College’s Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences, Room 001. We hope you will join us!

Thursday, April 20, at 5 PM
This event is free and open to the public.

The Norwich Bookstore will be selling books and Jillian will be signing after the talk.

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Spring Eisner Lecture: Phoebe Gloeckner

The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS), the Leslie Center for the Humanities Program at Dartmouth College, and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation present Phoebe Gloeckner.

Thursday, April 11, 4:30pm

Location:
Dartmouth College
Haldeman Building, Room 041

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Phoebe Gloeckner is a graphic novelist and a professor at the University of Michigan Stamps School of Art and Design. Gloeckner is the author of The Diary of a Teenage Girl: An Account in Words and Pictures (now a film) and A Child’s Life and Other Stories, as well as many short stories, illustrations and comics, which have appeared in a variety of publications over the last 25 years.

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CCS Spring Eisner Lecture: Sarah Glidden

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The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS), the Leslie Center for the Humanities and the Jewish Studies Program at Dartmouth College, and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation present

From Israel to Iraq:
Combing Memoir and Journalism in Comics

A Lecture by Cartoonist Sarah Glidden

Thursday, April 14, 5pm

Free and open to the public.

Location:
Dartmouth College
Kemeny 008

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Mo Willems

Thursday, April 29, 4:30pm

presented by
The Center for Cartoon Studies
and The Leslie Center for the Humanities at Dartmouth College

Author/illustrator Mo Willems began his career as a writer and animator for television, where he garnered six Emmy awards for his writing on Sesame Street, created Cartoon Network’s Sheep in the Big City and head-wrote Codename: Kids Next Door. Willems turned his attention to picture books in 2003 with Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor, and became a New York Times Bestseller. The book has been translated into a myriad of languages, been turned into a musical theater production, and hatched a series of Pigeon books including The Pigeon Finds a Hotdog! and Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!


Sponsored by
The Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation

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