| Sunday,
July 22 |
6:00 PM -
8:00 PM |
Opening reception
6:00 - 7:00 - meet & greet; cash bar and hors d-oeuvres; art exhibit featuring delegates' images
7:00 - screening of The Paper Mirror, a documentary film by
Charissa
King-O'Brien featuring Alison Bechdel and Riva Lehrer.
Artist Riva Lehrer will be present for Q & A after the screening.
Location: Health Sciences building (HS), 6th floor lobby and HS 610 (auditorium)
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| Monday,
July 23 |
| 8:00 AM |
Registration. Coffee and light breakfast snacks will be available.
HS 6th floor lobby |
| 8:30 AM |
Welcome
HS 610 |
| 8:45 AM |
Setting
the context: Developments in graphic medicine
HS 610 |
Paul
Gravett |
| 9:30 AM |
Keynote
speaker: Joyce Brabner
HS 610 |
| 10:30 AM |
coffee break
HS 6th floor lobby |
10:45 AM -
12:15 PM |
Concurrents |
Graphic fiction1
HS 106 |
Communicating vessels and discursive virulence
in Black Hole |
J.
Ryan Marks |
| Aging, memory, and the body in Jeff Lemire’s Essex County |
Katie
Mullins |
| Ken Dahl’s Monsters, individual risk, and the crisis of embodiment |
Matt
Weber |
Comics in
patient
education
HS 100 |
Diabetes
and erectile dysfunction: A case study of humor comics as a method of patient
education |
Cathy
Leamy |
| Interpreting
the unfamiliar: comics as a tool for improving the care in pediatric patients
with retinoblastoma |
Lydia
Gregg, Amber Jones, Philippe Gailloud and Monica Pearl |
| A children’s comic book for promoting healthy
lifestyle choices |
Allison
Zemek, Lauren Maggio, Christopher Gardner, and Audrey Shafer |
| "Iggy and the Inhalers" |
Alex
Thomas and Gary Ashwal |
Comics and shifting perspectives on illness and medicine
HS 610
|
Picturing
AIDS |
Ariela
Freedman |
| Conquering AIDS: The adventures of Yannick
Dombi |
Julia
diLiberti |
| The depiction of drugs in comic books, from the
golden age to the modern era |
Scott
F. Morrison |
WORKSHOP
HS 108 |
Thinking
with lines: Drawing for non-drawers |
MK
Czerwiec and Michael Green |
12:15 PM -
1:45 PM |
lunch break |
1:45 PM -
3:15 PM |
Concurrents |
The
role of comics in provider/patient communication
HS 610
|
The
role of comics in provider/patient communication: Why are older women
creating graphic memoirs? |
Nicola
Streeten, Sarah Lightman, Lesley Fairfield, Sandra Bell-Lundy, and Rosalind B.
Penfold |
Representing mental health
HS 108 |
My Partner Has Depression: Japanese
depictions of illness experiences in the day to day |
An
Nguyen |
| Re-signifying disability in popular culture:
mental illness as magic realism narrative in Love and
Rockets |
Catherine
Duchastel |
| The sequential art of the mind: Parallels
between comics and therapeutic hypnosis |
Neil
Phillips |
Comics and public health messages
HS 100 |
Cartoonists take up smoking
and
Seeing patients: The sketchiest details |
Alan
Blum |
| Tension, anxiety and
pressure—hypertension is no laughing matter (but laughter helps) |
Keith
Hopper and Betty Oliver |
| The need to know: Using comics as controlled
medium to educate the public |
Veta
Salubi |
Symbol and metaphor in comics
HS 106 |
Metaphors,
multiple truths, and comics: Narrative ethics and practitioner education
through the pairing of images and text |
Amerisa
R. Waters |
| The “unseen” and “unsaid” in health care
practices. Correction. The “unsayable.” |
Niki
Kiepek |
| A symbolic bridge of words and images: The
"Silver Scorpion" and medical communication |
Daniel
J. O’Rourke and Pravin A. Rodrigues |
| 3:15 PM |
coffee break
HS 6th floor lobby |
3:30 PM -
5:00 PM |
Concurrents
|
Graphic pathography: representing the illness
experience
HS 610 |
Skinny
Leg |
Jenny
Lin |
| Loupette and the Moon: A graphic pathology of genetics, destiny and trauma |
Nancy
Andrews |
| Asylum Squad: The Psychosis Diaries |
Sarafin |
Comics in medical practice
HS 106 |
Visualizing
medical data through graphic novels |
Courtney
Donovan |
Using comics to increase doctors’ understanding
of illness behaviour |
Adam
Mollinger |
| Creating doctors: Graphic novels as method of
reflection in medical education |
Janet
Lee-Evoy |
| Using comics as a tool for reflection in
professional practice |
Danaka
White |
WORKSHOP
HS 108 |
Minds
in the gutter: The power of comics in teen sex education |
Saiya
Miller |
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| 5:30-7:30 |
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Panel
discussion and book signings, co-hosted by The Beguiling bookstore.
Location: The Central, 603 Markham Street. The Central is a bar right beside The Beguiling.
5:30 - meet and mingle at The Central
6:30 - Paul Gravett, Joyce Farmer, and Joyce Brabner will have an informal on-stage conversation about comics and medicine, with opportunities for Q & A and book signings afterward
7:00 onward - The Beguiling will remain open late, for people to wander, browse, and shop to their hearts' content.
This will be a free event, open to the public as well as conference delegates. Food and beverages may be purchased at the bar.
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| Tuesday,
July 24 |
8:30 AM -
10:00 AM |
Concurrents |
Round-table
discussion
HS 610 |
Studio
time in the literature and medicine classroom |
Susan
Squier, Tess Jones, and Scott Smith |
Comics and rhetoric
HS 106 |
Humanizing
medicine through graphic storytelling |
Tim
Elliott and Brandon Strubberg |
| Conquering cells: Promoting science and
medicine through sequential art |
Matt
Kaske Cirigliano |
Graphic fiction
HS 100 |
From Ivanhoe to Rex Mundi: Jews and medicine in
comic books, comic strips, and graphic novels |
Steven
M. Bergson |
| A ghost of an idea: A reflection on my comic
adaptation of "A Christmas Carol" for the medical
humanities |
Jeffrey
Monk |
| Empathy in the gutter: Participatory delusion
in graphic adaptation of Shutter Island |
Lorenzo
Servitje |
WORKSHOP
HS 108 |
Images
and models of health care environments |
Lars-Henrik
Stahl and Suley Fattah |
| 10:00 AM |
coffee break
HS 6th floor lobby |
10:15 AM -
11:45 AM |
Concurrents |
Explorations
of caregiving, aging, and identity
HS 100 |
Drawing
closure: Comics and caregiving in Special Exits and Tangles |
Michelle
N. Huang |
| Graphic care: Gender, comics & dependency
work |
Amelia
DeFalco |
Producing identity
HS 106
|
Managing
difference through graphic cancer narratives |
Juliet
McMullin |
| Disability, dismodernism and Kaisa Leka’s I Am Not These Feet (2003) |
José
Alaniz |
| Cancer superwoman: Performing femininity in
Marissa Acocella Marchetto's Cancer Vixen |
Jessica
Wolpert |
Health-related comics in mainstream news
outlets
HS 610 |
“Facing” illness: what the “funnies”
can teach us about caregiver role, response, and needs |
Sara
Russe and Judith Kaplan-Weinger |
| Fertility, domestic abuse and mammograms: Three
storylines in the syndicated comic strip, "Between Friends" |
Sandra
Bell-Lundy |
WORKSHOP
HS 108 |
Comics Fundamentals: Mastery of Time & Space |
Brian
Fies |
11:45 AM -
1:15 PM |
lunch
break |
1:15 PM -
2:45 PM |
Concurrents |
Iconography
and representation
HS 610 |
Radical
visions: The iconography of illness in comics and graphic novels |
Ian
Williams |
| Navigating the margins between the cartoon self
and the ‘real’ self: Irony, authenticity, and disillusion in The CF Diaries |
Andrew
Godfrey |
| Humanitarian gestures: Representations of the
body in medical humanitarian comics |
Allison
Crawford |
Comics in medical education
HS 106 |
Clinical
skills, Cancer Vixen and CanMEDS: The graphic novel in
pre-clerkship medical education |
J.T.H.
Connor |
| Use of comics in medical education: Teaching
evidence-based medicine |
Stefan
Tigges |
| Teaching ethics: Using comics to educate students in the health professions |
Robert Doyle |
| WORKSHOP HS 108 |
BioGraphix:
Drawing the mangas guide to your own universe |
Christine
Kuhn |
| 2:45 PM |
coffee break
HS 6th floor lobby |
3:00 PM -
4:30 PM |
Concurrents |
Representation
of the shared experience
HS 610 |
Signs of life: Framing terminal illness, death
and grief through comics |
Mita
Mahato |
| Aliceheimer’s: Graphic pathography
as healing |
Dana
Walrath |
| “A mild case of cancer”—Using cartoons to
express the multiple narratives of one disease |
Peaco
Todd |
Secrets
and silences: exploring loss, stigma, and isolation (panel)
HS 106 |
What
can’t be talked about: Secrets and silences across the lifecycle |
Marsha
Hurst, Allan Peterkin, Linda Raphael, and Patricia Stanley |
Exploring medical ethics
HS 100 |
Medthics graphic novel |
Harmon
Fong |
| “It’s not that funny”: Bringing medical ethics
into the picture |
Joseph
C. d’Oronzio |
| A form of comic relief: HIPAA in graphic detail |
Leah
Eisenberg and Julia-Rose Anderson |
WORKSHOP
HS 108 |
Fact
and confliction: the psychodynamics of creating a comic memoir |
Neil
Phillips |
4:30 PM -
5:30 PM |
Keynote presentation: Joyce Farmer in
conversation
HS 610 |
