Presenting at HistorioGRAPHICS. Framing the Past in Comics, Munich, June 15–17, 2023

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HistorioGRAPHICS: Framing the Past in Comics” is an international conference that “sets out to critically assess the current state of research on graphic narrative as means of writing – and drawing – history and of examining, representing, and engaging with the past.”

The conference will take place in the Amerikahaus and the Munich Documentation Center for the History of National Socialism, Munich, Germany, June -15-17, 2023.

I am pleased to share that I will participate the panel “Comics in the Capitalocene“, with my City colleagues Dr Dom Davies and PhD student Reed Puc:

Davies, Dominic (City, University of London): Graphic Capitaloscenes: Drawing Infrastructure as Historical Form

Puc, Reed (City, University of London):
Ourselfriends, Ourselves: The X-Men and the Development of Posthuman Ecologies in American Culture

Priego, Ernesto (City, University of London):
Lockdown, Memory, Survival and Post-Apocalyptic Urban Ecologies In the Capitalocene: Oesterheld’s and Solano López’s El Eternauta

The panel will take place on Firday 16 June, 15:00hrs, Panels Round 3; Room 3.

Check the whole program at https://historiographics.com/program/.

Conference attendance is free (no conference fee).

In order to attend, please register here.

I nearly did not attend this conference due to frozen research travel budgets at my school. Huge gratitude to the HistorioGRAPHICS conference organisers for the funding support that will allow me to be there.