Tag: graphic novels

Panels & Perspectives: Disability and Neurodiversity in Comics- A Panel Discussion with Francisco de la Mora, Gemma Plum, and Zara Slattery

**Alt text:** Promotional graphic for the event *Panels & Perspectives: Disability and Neurodiversity in Comics*. Large black and grey text on an off-white background reads: “Panels & Perspectives: Disability and Neurodiversity in Comics”. Below: “Francisco de la Mora, Gemma Plum and Zara Slattery explore disability and neurodiversity in comics, representation and storytelling. Chaired by Dr Ernesto Priego (City St George’s HCID).” Event details read: “Thursday, October 1st, 2026, 18:00 hrs. City St. George’s, University of London, College Building, Room AG01. 280 St John Street, London, EC1V 4PB.” On the right are the Symbola and SelfMadeHero logos. Across the lower half are three book covers: *The Great Marc Evers* by Gemma Plum, showing a swimmer underwater in a blue swimming pool; *The Most Amazing Saturday Morning Rubbish Club* by Francisco de la Mora, showing four young people, including a wheelchair user, standing outdoors with litter-picking equipment; and *Coma* by Zara Slattery, an illustrated cover dominated by pale blue, grey and green tones.
~ Ernesto Priego

Looking forward to chairing this panel on Thursday 1st October 2026, 6pm, room AG01, College Building, City St George's, University of London.

Seminar: Social Depths: Representing Race & Disability in Comics & Graphic Novels (City, UoL, Mon 20 Feb 23 6pm GMT)

~ Ernesto Priego

You are invited to a seminar with Jonathan W. Gray (CUNY Graduate Center and John Jay College, United States).

Time Machine: Where I discussed Mexican comic books with Greg Gransden in 2002

~ Ernesto Priego

An 18-year old clip of me being interviewed by Gregory Gransden on Mexican Comic Books for Greg's 2002 Historietas documentary.

Call for Papers – Special Collection: Translation, Remediation, Spread: The Global Circulation of Comics in Digital Distribution

~ Ernesto Priego

Special Collection CFP: Translation, Remediation, Spread: The Global Circulation of Comics in Digital Distribution: Deadline for submissions: June 2021

#LibPub Session 3: Comic Books, Libraries and Challenges in the Digital Age

~ Ernesto Priego

For our third session of our Libraries and Publishing module at City University London, we will focus on comic books publishing and librarianship in the digital age.