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International Comic Arts Forum events are free to attend and open to the public!


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​Location: Husky Union Building (HUB), University of Washington
Rooms 332, 337 and 340
4001 E Stevens Way NE
Seattle, WA 98195


Click here for directions to HUB

Full schedule of papers and events TBA

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Registration Fee

  • For academics with a full-time or continuing position: $115
  • For students, part-time faculty, and independent scholars: $75

Please note: The registration fee is only required for those who are presenting a paper at ICAF, not the general public. This fee also includes a Thursday luncheon sponsored by the Comics Studies Society.

​ICAF 2017 Conference Hotel

Hotel Deca
4507 Brooklyn Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105


Phone: 1-800-899-0251

Reservations are to be made by each individual calling the hotel directly at 1.800.899.0251 between the hours of 8a.m. – 7p.m PST. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. – 4p.m. PST on Saturday and Sunday, or by faxing reservations to 1.206.545.2103, or emailing requests to [email protected].  To guarantee rate and room type, please ensure the name of the group, arrival date, and any other information needed is given at the time of reservation.

Group Name:  ICAF 2017
First date of arrival:  11/01/2017
Last date of departure: 11/05/2017

Group rate of $119.00  is valid for 3 days pre/post-contracted dates based on hotel availability.
 
Guests have until 10/01/2017  to make reservations for this group, based on hotel availability.
 
ICAF has been set up for online bookings as well. 
Click link or follow instructions below:
  1. Please visit www.HotelDeca.com
  2. Go to the "Book Now" tab at the bottom of your screen
  3. Click onto the select  dates tab
  4. Click onto the "Special Codes bellow date selection "
  5. Enter your group code: 4AL78N.

Other Seattle area hotels near the University of Washington

  • Watertown Hotel
  • University Inn
  • Silver Cloud Inn--University District
  • College Inn
  • Residence Inn Marriott--University District

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By Air:

Sea-Tac Airport (SEA) serves the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Please note that Hotel Deca does not provide an airport shuttle, but you may call on taxis, including Seattle Yellow Cab (206) 622-6500; Orange Cab Company (206-444-0409); and OnCabs Seattle (206-866-2300). Private shuttles from the airport include Shuttle Express, Speedi Shuttle, and GO Airport Shuttle.   

Alternatively, you may ride the Seattle Light Rail from the airport to its northernmost Seattle stop at the University of Washington, and from there catch either a taxi or metro bus (45, 71 or 373), get off at University Way NE & NE 45th St and walk about three minutes to the Hotel Deca.

By Train or Bus:
  • Seattle is serviced by Amtrak (CLB), the Greyhound Bus, and Bolt Bus. 

By Car:
  • For driving directions to the HUB at the University of Washington, click here.

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  • Home
  • About ICAF
    • Executive Committee
    • Comics Studies Bibliography
  • Conference
    • 2025 Schedule
    • 2025 Special Guests
    • Accessibility Guidelines
    • Past ICAF Programs
  • Lent Scholarship
    • 2025 Lent Award
  • Donate
  • Contact