2003 ICAF Conference Schedule

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
8:00-8:45	Continental Breakfast
8:45-9:00	Intro by ICAF Chair Jeff Miller
9:00-10:30	Cartooning Politics I: Comic Art at War (Adam Cathcart, Mark McKinney, Clare Tufts -- Moderated by Marc Singer)
10:30-11:00	Break
11:00-12:00	(Re)Fashioning Cultural Identity through Comics (Aryak Guha, Edward Portnoy -- Moderated by Jeff Miller)
12:00-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Comics Form I: Design as Communication (Christian Hill, Gene Kannenberg Jr., Leslee Wright -- Moderated by Charles Hatfield)
3:00-3:30	Break
3:30-4:30	Semiautobiography in Comics (Craig Fischer, Barbara Postema -- Moderated by Ana Merino)
5:00-8:00	COMICS FORMALISM: A Workshop On Creating Comics Through Constraints (Matt Madden, Jason Little, Tom Hart) (preregistration required)
8:00-9:30	Reception (French Dept, McCarthy Space, Intercultural Center 425)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
8:00-8:30	Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:30	Nationhood and Reception (Elizabeth Ho, Joel Vessels -- Moderated by Guy Spielmann)
9:30-10:00	Break
10:00-11:00	Comics Form II: Beyond Storytelling (Andrei Molotiu, Natsu Onoda -- Moderated by Marc Singer)
11:00-11:30	Break
11:30-12:30	Keynote Scholar: Patrick Rosenkranz, author of the underground comix history Rebel Visions
12:30-3:00	Lunch
3:00-4:00	Production Aesthetics in Cultural Contexts (Bart Beaty, Robert R. Daniel -- Moderated by Guy Spielmann)
4:00-4:15	Break
4:15-5:15	Keynote Scholar: David Kunzle, author of The History of the Comic Strip
5:15-7:00	Dinner Break
7:30-10:00	Italian Comics Artists Francesca Ghermandi and Stefano Ricci (Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C., 2025 M St NW)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
9:00-9:30	Continental Breakfast
9:30-10:30	Artist Lalo Alcaraz
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-12:15	Cartooning Politics II: Latin American Cases (Vladimir [Vladdo] Florez, Héctor D. Fernández L'Hoeste, John A. Lent -- Moderated by Ana Merino)