100 to 200 word abstracts for papers, presentations, panels, and poster sessions taking a critical or historical perspective on comics (juxtaposed images in sequence) are being accepted for a meeting of scholars and professionals during the Texas Comicon, San Antonio, TX, August 79, 2015, San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, 901 N. Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78258

Submission deadline April 1, 2015

The Institute for Comics Studies is a nonprofit organization that promotes the study, understanding, and cultural legitimacy of comics through building knowledge, communication, expertise, and support for the study of comics and sequential art.

We seek proposals from a broad range of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives and welcome the participation of academic and independent scholars. We also encourage the involvement of professionals from all areas of the comics industry, including creators, editors, publishers, retailers, distributors, and journalists.

CSC Submission Site: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WFPVYBH

For more information:
Dr. Peter Coogan
comicsstudies@gmail.com