{"id":3623,"date":"2011-09-17T13:23:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-17T20:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3623"},"modified":"2011-09-17T13:23:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-17T20:23:45","slug":"comics-creativity-and-culture-international-and-interdisciplinary-perspectives-at-the-university-of-iowa-october-5th-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3623","title":{"rendered":"Comics, Creativity, and Culture: International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives at The University of Iowa October 5th-8th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I heard for the first time about a pretty amazing-sounding event happening in Iowa City, Iowa October 5th-8th that I suspect some of you may be interested in attending (note Minneapolis folks that Iowa City is a 5 hour drive). The University of Iowa is putting on a three day symposium on comics called <a href=\"http:\/\/international.uiowa.edu\/comics\/\">Comics, Creativity, and Culture: International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives<\/a>. Comics luminaries on the <a href=\"http:\/\/international.uiowa.edu\/design\/content_documents\/comics-bios.pdf\">guest list<\/a> include Gilbert Hernandez, Jamie Hernandez, Pheobe Glockner, Joe Sacco, Craig Yoe, John Porcellino, Jessica Abel, James Sturm, Gary Groth and Peggy Burns, as well as a number of comics scholars and historians. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/international.uiowa.edu\/design\/content_documents\/Comics-Symposium-Schedule.pdf\">You can see the schedule for the symposium here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/international.uiowa.edu\/design\/content_documents\/Related-Events-Schedule.pdf\">There are other comics-related events happening in Iowa city before and after the symposium.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spectator.uiowa.edu\/2011\/september\/comicsandculture.html\">Here in an article about the event.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I heard for the first time about a pretty amazing-sounding event happening in Iowa City, Iowa October 5th-8th that I suspect some of you may be interested in attending (note Minneapolis folks that Iowa City is a 5 hour drive). The University of Iowa is putting on a three day symposium on comics called &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=3623\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Comics, Creativity, and Culture: International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives at The University of Iowa October 5th-8th<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,40,5,195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conventions","category-event","category-events","category-festivals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd8gD-Wr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3624,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions\/3624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}