Category: News

This category collects my latest news, to let you know what I’ve been up to. Click on the titles to go to each post.

New Publication: Editorial: Brilliant Corners: Approaches to Jazz and Comics

~ Ernesto Priego

Yesterday the editorial my colleague Nicolas Pillai and I co-wrote was published on The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship: Brilliant Corners: Approaches to Jazz and Comics. The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship. 6, p.12. DOI: http://doi.org/10.16995/cg.92

New Publication: Data Paper. Data from Graphic Medicine… Insigths from Comics Producers

~ Ernesto Priego

Excited to have a new peer-reviewed publication, a data paper on the Journal of Open Health Data: Farthing, A. & Priego, E., (2016). Data from ‘Graphic Medicine’ as a Mental Health Information Resource: Insights from Comics Producers. Open Health Data. 4(1), p.e3. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ohd.25

New addition to the Brilliant Corners: Approaches to Jazz and Comics special collection

~ Ernesto Priego

I have co-edited with Dr Nicolas Pillai (Birmingham City University) a special collection of peer-reviewed research articles for The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship. We have published a new addition to the collection.

‘BBCDebate’ on Twitter. A First Look into an Archive of #BBCDebate Tweets

~ Ernesto Priego

"The BBC's Great Debate" was broadcasted live in the UK by between 20:00 and 22:00 BST. I collected some of the Tweets tagged with #BBCDebate using a Google Spreadsheet. I have shared a dataset and share some insights from the data here.

“Stronger In”: Looking Into a Sample Archive of 1,005 StrongerIn Tweets

~ Ernesto Priego ~ 2 Comments

I have now shared a spreadsheet containing an archive of 1,005 @StrongerIn Tweets publicly published by the queried account between12/06/2016 13:34:35 and 21/06/2016 13:11:34 BST.

“Vote Leave”: Looking Into a Sample Archive of 1,100 vote_leave Tweets

~ Ernesto Priego ~ 3 Comments

As the date to vote in person approaches, I collected and shared a dataset of tweets published by the official Leave campaign Twitter account, @vote_leave, between 12/06/2016 09:06:22 - 21/06/2016 09:29:29 BST. The dataset contains 1,100 tweets.

Recently Launched: Brilliant Corners: Approaches to Jazz and Comics

~ Ernesto Priego

Brilliant Corners: Approaches to Jazz and Comics is a special collection of peer-reviewed research articles co-edited by Dr Nicolas Pillai (Birmingham City University) and myself for The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship.

Poetics of the Algorithm: Narrative, the Digital, and ‘Unidentified’ Media, Liège, June 16 -18, 2016

~ Ernesto Priego

Poetics of the Algorithm: Narrative, the Digital, and ‘Unidentified’ Media (About) is an international and bilingual conference organized by the ACME Comics Research Group and hosted by the University of Liège (Belgium), from June 16 to June 18, 2016.

Conference Programme

~ Ernesto Priego

Looking forward to presenting at this conference!

aarnoud's avatarPoetics of the Algorithm

Wednesday 15 June

Conference opening event: WREKshop by Olivier Deprez & Miles O’Shea
9h-17h, Académie des Beaux-Arts de Liège

20h – WREKshop Projection, with comments by Olivier Deprez and Aarnoud Rommens – Salle Lumière, Université de Liège

Thursday 16 June

8h30-9h – Welcome and registration

9h-9h30 – Introductionby Aarnoud Rommens, Björn-Olav Dozo & Benoît Crucifix

9h30 – 11h30 – Thinking about Digital Comics through Practice

  • Nicolas Labarre (Université Bordeaux-Montaigne), “The Users of Comics as Scholarship”
  • Anthony Rageul (Université Rennes 2, artist), “De la jubilation de concevoir des ‘récits-interfaces’”
  • Daniel Merlin Goodbrey (University of Hertfordshire), “Choose the Format of the Destructor: Design Choices for Comic Creators in Print and Digital Media”
  • Yannis La Macchia (graphic artist), “Narration par fragments”

Coffee break

11h45-12h45
Ilan Manouach
“Shapereader: Tactile storytelling for the visually impaired”

Lunch (room A2/5/6)

14h-15h30 – Bande dessinée numérique : esthétique et lecture

  • Julien Baudry (Université Bordeaux-Montaigne), “Les paradoxes…

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