Showing posts with label Law and Comic Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Law and Comic Books. Show all posts
July 2, 2018

Still Open: CFP Law, Comics, Justice: Graphic Justice Discussions 2018 @LexComica

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The Graphics Justice Research Alliance CFP for its Graphic Justice Discussions 2018: Law, Comics, Justice is open until July 10, 2018. More...
May 14, 2018

Davies on Love, Understanding, & Justice, and Reading Comic Books

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Ross E. Davies, George Mason University, Scalia Law School, and The Green Bag, has published Love, Understanding & Justice at Re-readin...
January 19, 2018

Tranter on Seeing Law: The Comic and Icon as Law @GriffLawSchool

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Kieran Mark Tranter, Griffith Law School, is publishing Seeing Law: The Comic and Icon as Law in volume 33 of the International Journal for...
January 16, 2018

"Black Lightning," a New Superhero Show, Debuts on the CW @blacklightning @TheCW

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Jason Johnson reviews the new superhero show, Black Lightning,  for The Root. As he points out, it's not the first black superhero show...
December 1, 2017

Henderson on Daredevil: Legal (and Moral?) Vigilante @UofOklahomaLaw

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Stephen E. Henderson, Unviversity of Oklahoma College of Law, is publishing Daredevil: Legal (and Moral?) Vigilante in volume 15 of the Oh...
November 20, 2017

A New Book From Thomas Giddens: On Comics and Legal Aesthetics @ThomGiddens @routledgebooks

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Forthcoming from Routledge: Thomas Giddens, St. Mary's University, On Comics and Legal Aesthetics: Multimodality and the Haunted Mask ...
August 16, 2017

A Book on the Superhero "Green Arrow" from Richard Gray, Phil Hester, Neal Adams, Mike Grell, Chuck Dixon, Brad Meltzer, and Jeff Lemire

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New from the Sequart Organization: Richard Gray et al., Moving Target: The History and Evolution of Green Arrow (2017). For 75 years,...
June 7, 2017

New Issue of Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics Devoted To Discussion of Images of Sexual Violence In Comics and Graphic Novels @JGNandComics

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In the new issue of Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics:  Mihaela Precup and Rebecca Scherr, Editorial, Sexual violence in comics Erin...
March 20, 2017

A New Book Celebrates Comic Book Superheroes Who Battled Adolf Hitler

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Mark Fertig's new book Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War (Fantagraphics Books, 2017) features over 5...
January 26, 2017

Riverdale, a New Archie Series, Debuts On the CW @thecw @CW_Riverdale

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The Hollywood Reporter reviews Riverdale,  an updated, reinterpreted version of Archie and his friends. In this CW series, K. J. Apa, who p...
December 31, 2016

Forthcoming From @routledgebooks: The Secret Origins of Comics Studies

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Forthcoming from Routledge Press:  The Secret Origins of Comics Studies (Matthew Smith and Randy Duncan, eds., 2017).  Here from the publis...
November 17, 2016

Representative John Lewis and the Graphic Novel

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Representative John Lewis (D-Georgia) has won the  Eisner Award  for Best Reality Based Work for his second graphic novel, and the second v...
November 7, 2016

Thomas Giddens @ThomGiddens on Comics and Legal Aesthetics: Multimodality and the Haunted Mask of Knowing (Routledge, 2017)

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Routledge is publishing a wealth of really interesting books in the area of law and the humanities this year and next. Here's another. ...
February 15, 2016

Fawaz on Superheroes as Social Leaders and Radical Leaders in American Politics

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Ramzi Fawaz has published The New Mutants: Superheroes and the Radical Imagination of American Comics (New York University Press, 2016). ...
January 3, 2016

The ABA Journal Presents---The Ten Top Lawyers In Comics

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The ABA Journal's choice of ten top lawyers in comics. I love the idea, though I'm not crazy about the format. I really dislike ha...
November 17, 2015

Superheroes, Comics, and Queer Theory

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Ramzi Fawaz is publishing The New Mutants: Superheroes and the Radical Imagination of American Comics (New York University Press, 2016). ...
November 2, 2015

Judge Dredd Strips, Unavailable Since 1978, Will Be Included In New Volume Next Year

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From the Guardian, news that some Judge Dredd strips featuring critiques of McDonald's and other consumer culture staples will once ag...
August 3, 2015

Law, Zombies, and Legal Education

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Thomas E. Simmons, University of South Dakota School of Law, has published What Zombies Can Teach Law Students: Popular Text Inclusion in L...
June 30, 2015

A CFP for a Conference on Politics in Comics

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The Comics Forum has issued a Call for Papers for its Conference to be held November 12-13, 2015 at the Leeds Central Library, Leeds (UK). ...
June 22, 2015

Comics and Law

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Marc Greenberg's  Comic Art, Creativity and the Law (Elgar, 2014), will be published in paperback in August 2015 and will be priced at ...