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Founding Board Member Ana Merino to Deliver Keynote at International Comic Arts Forum

Ana Merino, The Center for Cartoon Studies founding board of trustee member, is giving the keynote address at the International Comic Arts Forum. On Thursday April 4 at 9:15 in Davenport, Iowa, Ana will be presenting “Comics Reinventing Creativity in the Museum,” having curated four comics exhibitions. Later, on Friday April 5 at 10:45 am, she will moderate the panel “U.S. Chicanx Comics.” The panel will include José Alaniz from the University of Washington, John Petrus from Grinnell College, and Corey Creekmur from the University of Iowa.

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Cartoon Studies to host International Comics Conference

The International Comic Arts Forum (ICAF) is dedicated to promoting the scholarly study and appreciation of comic art, including comic strips, comic books, comics albums and graphic novels, magazine and newspaper cartooning, caricature, and comics in electronic media.

September 29-October 1
The Center for Cartoon Studies
White River Junction, Vermont

For more information on ICAF and to learn more about the forthcoming conference, visit:
internationalcomicartsforum.org

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Created for middle and high school students, Let’s Talk About It: A Graphic Guide To Mental Health is a lively and educational comic book that destigmatizes the conversation around mental health.

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Using the power of comics to teach teens about the way our government works This Is What Democracy Looks Like, A Graphic Guide To Governance is a 32-page comic book created by The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS). This short comic guide helps to bring democracy back to the hands of the people by explaining what democracy actually means and how the whole thing works. This guide will be a great jumping-off point to learn about our government.

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