A5055580256- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Digital Games and Media
- Themes in Literature Analysis
- Digital Storytelling and Education
- Ayn Rand and Brontë studies
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America
- Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Narrative Theory and Analysis
- Media, Communication, and Education
- Publishing and Scholarly Communication
- Artificial Intelligence in Games
- Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism
- Political theory and Gramsci
- Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America
- Jury Decision Making Processes
- Art Education and Development
- History of Science and Natural History
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Poetry Analysis and Criticism
Heidelberg University
2022-2024
University Hospital Heidelberg
2024
Heidelberg University
2024
Umeå University
2023
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2019
California State University, Northridge
2011-2014
Institute for Literature
2012
United States Coast Guard Academy
2012
ICF International (United States)
2006
California University of Pennsylvania
1936
In the 1980s, a sea change occurred in comics. Fueled by Art Spiegel- man and Francoise Mouly's avant-garde anthology Raw launch of Love & Rockets series Gilbert, Jaime, Mario Hernandez, decade saw deluge comics that were more autobiographical, emotionally realistic, experimental than anything seen before. These alternative not scatological satires 1960s underground, nor they brightly colored newspaper strips or superhero comic books. Alternative Comics: An Emerging Literature, Charles...
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The ability of disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation efforts to assess the loss physical accessibility health facilities identify impacted populations is key in reducing humanitarian consequences disasters. Recent studies use either network- or raster-based approaches measure respect travel time. Our analysis compares a raster- based approach that both build on open data with their due severe flood event. As our uses access data, should be transferable other flood-prone sites...
Aliki's picture book How a Book is Made (1986) begins by evoking child's curiosity, and sense of simplicity accessibility that one tempted to call childlike (Figure 1). Yet the proves disarmingly intricate, assembling word, image, symbol into elaborate constantly shifting layouts 2). uses comic art conventions several distinct types written text present sustained process analysis, rich with technical information—an ambitious variation on familiar Orbis Pictus school "how-to" books. Its very...
Why Comics Are and Not Picture Books:Introduction Charles Hatfield (bio) Craig Svonkin Children's Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling (2012), by Martin Salisbury Morag Styles, is the most recent among best richly illustrated textbooks treating aesthetics, history, industry picture book. It has this to say about comics: growth interest in graphic novels years had considerable impact on children's picturebooks. In some instances, boundaries between these sequential "comic strip" art...
The structure of the research university needs serious rethinking," says James Chandler, in his contribution to Critical Inquiry's 2003 symposium on "The Future Criticism."Calling for, à la Foucault, a historical epistemology academic disciplines and indeed very concept disciplinarity, Chandler hopes for both "a more rigorous account what discipline is" exploration "new possibilities interdisciplinary connection exploration" (359).This essay will, if not precisely answer Chandler's call,...
Children's Literature studies has traditionally treated comics fitfully and superficially despite the importance of as a global phenomenon associated with children. Conversely, growing field Comics Studies largely neglected child reader childhood. Yet, children's culture scholars have recently begun to embrace while Anglophone educators publishers become newly conscious children readers. Hatfield suggests that Childhood new opportunity need acknowledge each other. He provides an overview by...
Abstract Background: Climate change is creating newly habitable environments in European cities for mosquitoes of the Aedes and Culex genera, known vectors arboviruses such as dengue West Nile. Urban infrastructure interventions can be effective adaptation measures future-proofing cities, although empirical evidence their effectiveness scarce. The Agència de Salut Pública Barcelona (ASPB) structurally modifying urban storm drains 2023 Barcelona, Spain, to prevent accumulation stagnant water...
Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, known for spreading arboviruses like dengue West Nile, thrive in cities, posing health risks to urban populations. Climate change can create suitable climatic conditions these vectors spread further Europe. Cities contain numerous landscape infrastructure elements, such as storm drains, that allow stagnant water build-up facilitating mosquito breeding. Modifying prevent accumulation reduce populations, but evidence is limited. The Public Health Agency of...
Teeth, Sticks, and Bricks:Calligraphy, Graphic Focalization, Narrative Braiding in Eddie Campbell's Alec Craig Fischer (bio) Charles Hatfield In this era of the graphic novel, we are used to seeing comic books—that is, magazines—migrate bookshelf form bound collections. Yet do these collections cohere as books? Do they exhibit cohesiveness, formal thematic unity that have come expect of, say, novel or memoir, a tag "graphic novel" seems promise? How may serial collected become more than mere...
Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics (1993) is at odds with itself. On the one hand, it empowers comics readers through its theory of reader inference or closure, which envisions as author's "equal partner" in making meaning. This reader-response emphasis has become a truism theory. sense creatively engaged, stance hospitable to critical populism and visions participatory culture, rejects stereotypes comics-reading passive intellectually undemanding; this sense, closure functions reparative...
The chaperoning theory distinguishes between comics and picture books based on the reading audience that each form anticipates. In this essay, we build in order to examine two other emergent types of texts for children: first, early readers form, second, electronic books. essay demonstrates how TOON Books, a recent much-lauded publisher use visual grammar comics, invokes skill-based leveling standardized educational norms encourage specific sorts interactions among adult, child, text....
The Limits of "Nuestra América" Charles Hatfield In (1891), José Martí famously repudiates the idea race as a biological fact. argues that "there are no races," suggesting is business "lamp-lit minds" (295) who committing "sin against humanity" (296). Instead, "in justice nature" one will find not races but only "the universal identity man" "Mi raza" (1893), expands his critique biologically determined accounts and also any sort race-thinking at all. to believe black there "virus" (319)...