Online scholarship people In Media Res who are:
In Media Res is dedicated to experimenting with collaborative, multi-modal forms of online scholarship. Our goal is to promote an online dialogue amongst scholars and the public about contemporary approaches to studying media. In Media Res provides a forum for more immediate critical engagement with media at a pace closer to how we experience mediated texts.
Are running a week on digital comics!
Monday, February 20, 2012 – Roger Whitson (Emory University) presents: What Makes a Comic Book Digital?
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 – Mark Waid (Comics writer, editor, and publisher) presents: Truly Digital Comics
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 – Mark Sample (George Mason University) presents: Meanwhile is Big but not Boundless
Thursday, February 23, 2012 – Zach Whalen (University of Mary Washington) presents: It Moves
Friday, February 24, 2012 – Laurie N. Taylor (University of Florida) presents: Re-Born, Born-Again Digital Comics
Theme week organized by Roger Whitson.