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Call for Papers and Participation

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14th ANNUAL=20

COMICS ARTS CONFERENCE

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Abstracts for papers, panels, poster sessions, and slide talks are being
accepted for a for a joint meeting of scholars and professionals during
the

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Comic-Con International

San Diego, California July 20-23, 2006.

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We seek proposals from a broad range of disciplinary and theoretical
perspectives, and welcome the participation of academic, independent,
and fan scholars. We welcome professionals from all areas of the comics
industry, including creators, editors, publishers, retailers,
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We also invite scholars and professionals to participate as respondents
to presentations.

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The Conference is designed to bring together comics scholars,
professionals, critics, and historians who wish to promote or engage in
serious study of the medium, and to do so in a forum that includes the
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Papers, slide presentations, and poster sessions may take a critical or
historical perspective on comics (juxtaposed images in sequence).

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Submit a 100 to 200 word abstract by March 1 to:=20

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Dr. Peter Coogan

Kinkel Center, Fontbonne University

6800 Wydown Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63105-3098. USA.

Phone: (314) 889-4571. Fax: (314) 719-3614 E-mail:=20
pcoogan_at_fontbonne.edu <mailto:pcoogan_at_fontbonne.edu> .

http://www.hsu.edu/faculty/duncanr/cac_page.htm

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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2006

PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: JULY 1, 2006

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