New York Comics & Picture Story Symposium Calendar of Events

From Ben Katchor’s New York Comics &  Picture Story Symposium Calendar of Events email newsletter. Visit the website here: nycomicssymposium.wordpress.com/


Most events are online. Please register by email, one week before the event, to comicssymposium@gmail.com. Most talks start at 7pm ET unless otherwise noted. The May 6th event is live at The New School. Curated by Austin English, Bill Kartalopoulos, Lilli Carré, Danny Fingeroth and Ben Katchor.

Jan. 21 – Nick Stember on Interwar Chinese comics. Starts at 3pm EDT.

Jan. 28 – Mita Mahato

Feb. 4 – Glenn Fleishman on Newspaper Comics Production in the Era of Mechanical Perfection

Feb. 11 – Jonas Delaborde

Feb. 18 – Anand Shenoy on How Comics Chose Me. Starts at 10pm EDT.

Feb. 25 – Chris Sullivan: Sustaining Longform Projects in Animation and Comics Over Years

March 4 – Will Eisner Week: Will Eisner’s The Spirit at 85, with Denis Kitchen, Paul Levitz, Susan Kirtley and Danny Fingeroth.

March 18 – The Comic Art of James Swinnerton, with Pete Maresca, Michael Tisserand, Paul C. Tumey, Eddie Campbell and Rick Marschall

March 25 – The Comic Art of Carol Lay

April 1 – Julian Glander

April 8 – Chris Cajero Cilla in conversation with Austin English

April 15 – Laura Park

April 22 – Olivier Schrauwen

April 29 – Samantha Seigel and Sarah Kirby in conversation.

May 6 – Dan Nadel on Robert Crumb

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