20. September 2014, Literaturwerkstatt Berlin
Research Group “Digital and Cognitive Approaches to Graphic Narrative”
Dr. Alexander Dunst (University of Paderborn)
Dr. Jochen Laubrock (University of Potsdam)
Contact Alexander Dunst at: dunst@mail.upb.de
Due to limited space at the venue, we ask guests to reserve seats by emailing us in advance!
Due to limited space at the venue, we ask guests to reserve seats by emailing us in advance!
9.30 – 10.15am Neil Cohn (University of California, San Diego): The Neurocognition of Comics: What Brain Science Tells Us About Comprehending Comics
10.15 – 11.00am Alexander Dunst and Rita Hartel (University of Paderborn): Towards a Digital Analysis of Graphic Narrative
11.00 – 11.15am Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.00am Ernesto Prieto (City University London): Encouraging Open Access to Comics Scholarship: Challenges and Opportunities
12.00am – 12:45pm Karin Kukkonen (University of Turku): Between Armchair and Laboratory: The Cognitive Study of Comics
12.45 – 1.45pm Lunch
1.45 – 2.30pm John Walsh (Indiana University): FOOM, Fan Mail and Fast Selling American Seeds: Building an Archive of American Comic Book Readership
2.30 – 3.15pm Jochen Laubrock and Sven Hohenstein (University of Potsdam): The Effects of Panel Transitions on the Perception of Time and the Allocation of Attention in Comics: First Results
3.15 – 3.30pm Coffee Break
3.30 – 4.15pm Tim Smith (University College London): Transmedia Continuity: The Cognitive Foundations of Visual Storytelling in Comics and Film
4.15-5 pm Final Discussion: Future Directions
chaired by Martin Fischer, University of Potsdam
chaired by Martin Fischer, University of Potsdam