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Outreach from the Canadian Society for the Study of Comics / Société canadienne pour l’étude de la bande dessinée. Post @ us or DM for signal boost.
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La date limite de soumission pour notre appel à contributions 2026 a été prolongée au 28 février ! Postulez ici:
www.comicsscholars.ca
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La date limite de soumission pour notre appel à contributions 2026 a été prolongée au 28 février ! Postulez ici:
www.comicsscholars.ca
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February 4, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Please note that the due date for our 2026 call for papers has been extended to Feb. 28! Apply here: www.comicsscholars.ca
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January 31, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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Announcing our next unit: Book spotlights !
January 31, 2026 at 10:15 PM
La Société canadienne pour l’étude de la bande dessinée (SCEBD) lance un appel à propositions dans le cadre de sa conférence annuelle qui se tiendra dans le cadre du Toronto Comic Arts Festival à la Toronto Metropolitan U les 4 et 5 juin 2026. Propositions avant le 31 jan. www.comicsscholars.ca
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January 19, 2026 at 5:28 PM
The Canadian Society for the Study of Comicsm(CSSC) invites submissions for its Annual Conference, hosted by the Toronto Comic Arts Festival to be held at the Toronto Metropolitan U on June 4 & 5, 2026. The theme is Rebirth / Reframe / Reboot. Submissions before Jan. 31. CFP at www.comicsscholars.ca
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January 19, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Paul Malone and Natalie Garceau are pillars of CSSC. Paul treated us to a German series, Malcolm Max, which combines supernatural horror and black comedy with steampunk. Natalie Garceau took us into Brubaker and Phillips’ Criminal, a multi-generational noir story.
June 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
At CSSC’s Annual Conference 2025, we were treated to the works of Fabien Gorce and Sara Mizannojehdei. Gorce’s work explores Indigenous representations in early 20th-Century comic strips. Sara Mizannojehdei’s research about a public park in Montreal bridges comics with journalism.
June 8, 2025 at 12:32 AM
At CSSC’s annual conference 2025, Andrew Furman talks Calvin and Hobbes’ frozen time period approach as the technology represented in the strip is typical of the mid-1970s even if those were not the years in which Bill Watterson produced the strip.
June 8, 2025 at 12:23 AM
At CSSC’s annual conference 2025, René T. Bruckner presents Winsor McCay’s strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend (1904-1913) and its documenting of the dream life of its time.
June 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Elisabeth Pfeiffer shares her experience teaching comics in her course “Deconstructing Superheroes.”
June 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Neale Barnholden argues that “The Outsiders” defamiliarizes the concept of the retcon in a way that relies on the attention of “super readers.”
June 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Wow wow wow fantastic presentation on MA work by Sara Mizannojehdei, who is doing local comics journalism about NDG Park in Montreal. Drawing memories, interviews, research, own experiences. Can't wait to see where this goes!! www.mizigner.com @comicsscholars.ca #Congress #comicsjournalism
June 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Sofie Vlaad considers “Continuity in Crisis.”
June 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Ishaan Selby presenting “The Aesthetics of Serialization.”
June 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Julian Lawrence explores the vegan politics of “Wicked.”
June 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Natalja Chestopalova asks, “What Makes a Loki a ‘Loki’”? Reality building and iterative story building!
June 5, 2025 at 5:26 PM
During our ‘Anti-Heroes’ panel, George Croal explores the ecopolitics of Poison Ivy.
June 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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See you soon Toronto! @comicsscholars.ca #congress
June 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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One week from today I'll be giving the keynote at the annual conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Comics in Toronto! Join us 3:30-5:00pm Thurs, June 4th, rm SJA 455E at George Brown College - first 30 people get a copy of my zine! @comicsscholars.ca @wlupress.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Les 5 et 6 juin, c'est la conférence annuelle. June 5th and 6th, it's the annual conference. Programme complet en ligne. Complete program online. #bande_dessinee #comics
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May 29, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Qui as-tu hâte de rencontrer au TCAF
@torontocomics.bsky.social? @luketromly.bsky.social veut rendre visite à Motzie Dapul @motzied.bsky.social, créateur de bandes dessinées de monstres philippins. Partagez vos projets pour le TCAF dans vos réponses!
May 19, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Who are you excited to meet at TCAF
@torontocomics.bsky.social? @luketromly.bsky.social wants to visit Filipino monster comic creator Motzie Dapul @motzied.bsky.social. Share your plans for TCAF in your replies!
May 19, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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BTW, here’s a whole booklist of even more trans/GNC graphic novels!!
For ✨ unrelated ✨ reasons!!
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January 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
MCAF is back from May 23rd to the 25th 2025! The 14th edition of the festival will be held on St-Denis Street in Montreal. More than 300 comic artists from Quebec, Canada and abroad are expected.
www.fbdm-mcaf.ca
#comics #bande_dessinee
FBDM • Festival BD de Montréal
La 14e édition du festival BD de Montréal (FBDM) se tiendra les 23, 24 et 25 mai 2025 !
www.fbdm-mcaf.ca
March 31, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Le FBDM est de retour du 23 au 25 mai 2025! La 14e édition du festival se déroulera à nouveau sur la rue St-Denis à Montréal. Plus de 300 bédéistes du Québec, du Canada et de l’étranger sont attendus.
www.fbdm-mcaf.ca
FBDM • Festival BD de Montréal
La 14e édition du festival BD de Montréal (FBDM) se tiendra les 23, 24 et 25 mai 2025 !
www.fbdm-mcaf.ca
March 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM