Presenting at HCID Open Day 2018: On Comics and Collaborative Art Practice as Human-Computer Interaction Methodology

I will present at the HCID Open Day 2018 on Friday 4th May at City, University of London as part of the knowledge exchange and impact activities around the Parables of Care project.

CFP: Comics and Medicine: The Ways We Work (August 16-18, 2018, Vermont)

Call for Papers for the Graphic Medicine 2018 conference in Vermont, via Ian Williams.

HCID Research Seminar: Making Parables of Care

Dr Simon Grennan (University of Chester) will present at the HCID Research Seminar series at City, University of London (College Building, Room A214) tomorrow Friday 17 November at 1pm.

Interviewed by Abi Roper re: Parables of Care

Dr Abi Roper is speech and language therapist and researcher passionate about technology use within atypical speech & language populations. Recently Abi asked me some questions about working on Parables of Care.

Parables of Care: A Comic About Dementia Care, Available for Free

Parables of Care, a comic that adapts dementia care stories from the Care'N'Share app, is out now.

Pint of Science: Comics, Humans and Technology in the Pub! 16 May 2017

I will talk about online Graphic Medicine at the Pint of Science event: Humans and technology: in life and in death. Tuesday 16 May 2017- Doors open 6.30 PM, Event 7.00 PM – 9.30 PM.

HCID Friday Seminar: Graphic Medicine – Using Comics Within the Mental Health Domain

On Friday 20th January 2017, I will present within the Seminar Series at the Centre for Human Computer Interaction Design at City, University of London. The title of my talk is "Graphic Medicine: Using Comics as a Mental Health Information Resource". The seminar will be held in AG08, College Building, from 1pm - 2pm.

Adapting Dementia Care Best Practice Data into Comics: Enhancing Impact Through Graphic Medicine

We will be organising knowledge exchange workshops between HCID researchers, mental health professionals, comics scholars and comics artists, focusing on the reuse and adaptation into comics of the dementia care best practice data collected the Care'N'Share project.

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

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