I recently had a new paper appear in the journal Image[&]Narrative about the difference in the structuring of comic panels in American comics and Japanese manga. Here’s the abstract: A […]
Matt Madden’s 99 Ways to Tell a Story is a great exercise in creativity where he draws the same scene (him stopping work to get food, while talking with his […]
I wish I could blog more these days, but life has been crazy. I’m still playing catch-up from my trip to California earlier in the week (and to Rhode Island […]
I will be speaking next week at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society conference in San Francisco. If you’re in the area and coming to the conference, I’ll be presenting in Slide […]
Busy-ness has been in high gear here in visual language research land. I’m working on submitting several papers for publications over the next few weeks, and am over half the […]
This insightful article examines children’s understandings of comic books over time using a Western comic A Gunman in Town!. The study looked at ten children in each of 3rd, 5th, […]
Every now and then I’m compelled to plug something friends or relations do, and I’m super excited that my parents’ latest book has been reviewed in the New York Times. […]
For those of you in the Boston area…I will be giving a lecture next Friday, Jan 28th at 4pm in the Tufts University Psychology Department that is open to the […]
Happy New Year all! I’ve recently been confirmed as a speaker at the New England Comic Arts in the Classroom Conference, a conference aimed discussing the role of comics in […]