THE INTERNATIONAL COMIC ARTS FORUM
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​dedicated to the study of comics from around the world

The International Comic Arts Forum is an academic conference dedicated to promoting ​the scholarly study and appreciation of comic art, including comic strips, comic books, comics albums and graphic novels, magazine and newspaper cartooning, caricature, and comics in electronic media. 
Image by Jaime Hernandez for ICAF 2019

latest news


  • ICAF's 2020 Virtual Conference has begun. Click here for weekly updates from our conference program, including blog posts, panels, and a special comics publishing roundtable!
  • Welcome Emily Decker-Bess, Andrew Kunka, and Kay Sohini to the ICAF Executive Committee!
  • Congrats to Francesca Lyn, our 2019 John A. Lent Award Recipient!
  • Browse the latest International Comic Arts Forum Comics Scholarship Bibliography.
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ICAF was founded at Georgetown University in 1995 by Tristan Fonlladosa and Guy Spielmann.
  • Home
  • About ICAF
    • Cecile Danehy in Memoriam
    • Executive Committee
    • New ExCom Members
  • Conference
    • ICAF 2020 Virtual Conference >
      • ICAF 2020 Virtual Conference Program
      • ICAF 2020 Virtual Conference Blog Posts
      • Roundtables >
        • Publishing Roundtable
        • From Gender and Violence to Cyborgs and Selfhood
        • Representation, Repatriation, and Renovation
        • New Perspectives on Reading Comics
    • ICAF 2019 in Review
    • Past ICAF Programs
  • Lent Scholarship
    • 2019 Lent Award
  • Comics Studies Bibliography
    • Comics Studies Bibliography 2020
  • Donate
  • Contact