We have a creative, insightful slate of comics professionals and scholars who are putting on panels and workshops for you to check out, as always. Be on the lookout for the return of our Show Off Your Collection showcase!
Past speakers have included artists and comic professionals A. Andrews (A Quick and Easy Guide to Sex & Disability), Alexandre Tefenkgi (The Good Asian), Atagun Ilhan (Poison Ivy), Ben Marra (Jesusfreak), C. Spike Trotman (Iron Circus Comics), Dani Pendergast (Demon in the Wood), Fred Van Lente (The Comic Book History of Comics), JoAnn Purcell (Comics, Caregiving, and Crip Time), Kathy G. Johnson (Fox River Comics Camp), Mady G (A Quick and Easy Guide to Queer and Trans Identities), MariNaomi (Turning Japanese and multiple comics databases), Marcos Chin (Kama Sutra), Marella Moon Albanese (Gorillaz art book), Marie Enger (Death to the Wizard Kings!), Mark Fischer (Public Collectors), Maya McKibbin (The Song That Called Them Home), Natalie Riess (Power Within), Nick Sousanis (Unflattening), Noah Fischer (Occupy Museums), Normandie Luscher Acevedo (Body: An Anthology), Ryan Dunlavey (Action Philosophers), Tyler Boss (What’s the Furthest Place from Here?), and Valentine De Landro (Silver Surfer: Ghost Light), as well as academics such as Jeff Trexler (Comic Book Legal Defense Fund), Will Scheibel, Isiah Lavender III, Christy Knopf, Jessamyn Neuhaus, Chris Green, Kiley Jolicoeur, Wayne Brown, and many more!
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