CANCELLED Global Comics Lecture: Frederik L. Schodt, "The Four Immigrants Manga: How a Japanese Fine Artist Leapt Across Cultures with a Comic Book, in 1931"

March 25, 2020

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Thompson Library Room 165

Add to Calendar 2020-03-25 16:00:00 2020-03-25 17:30:00 CANCELLED Global Comics Lecture: Frederik L. Schodt, "The Four Immigrants Manga: How a Japanese Fine Artist Leapt Across Cultures with a Comic Book, in 1931" Global Comics Lecture SeriesFrederik L. SchodtAward-winning Author on the Convergence of Japanese and American CulturesTitle: The Four Immigrants Manga: How a Japanese Fine Artist Leapt Across Cultures with a Comic Book, in 1931Flyer:Global Comics Lecture Series Flyer  **THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED**Frederik L. Schodt, an award-winning author of numerous non-fiction books on the convergence of Japanese and American cultures, will present a heavily illustrated talk examining the development of comics in Japan and Yoshitaka Kiyama's life and his pioneering work. About the Series:University Libraries Area Studies Department Global COmics Series is a transnational lecture series on global comics scholarship. Throughout 2019 and 2020, global comic scholars will visit the Ohio State campus to present on global transnational issues from distinct area studies' regional perspectives. Topics will include global comic scholarship on immigration/migration, nationalism, identity and culture, feminism, political censorship, technology disruption and more. For more information on this series please contact Nena Couch, Head, Area Studies and Thompson Library Special Collections at couch.1@osu.edu Free and Open to the PublicSponsored by: The Ohio State University's Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Slavic and East European Studies, and East Asian Studies Center, with funds from the U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant, the Area Studies Department, University Libraries, Asian American Studies, and the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum.   Thompson Library Room 165 East Asian Studies Center easc@osu.edu America/New_York public

Global Comics Lecture Series

Frederik L. Schodt
Award-winning Author on the Convergence of Japanese and American Cultures

Title: The Four Immigrants Manga: How a Japanese Fine Artist Leapt Across Cultures with a Comic Book, in 1931

Flyer:Global Comics Lecture Series Flyer

**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED**

Frederik L. Schodt, an award-winning author of numerous non-fiction books on the convergence of Japanese and American cultures, will present a heavily illustrated talk examining the development of comics in Japan and Yoshitaka Kiyama's life and his pioneering work.

About the Series:
University Libraries Area Studies Department Global COmics Series is a transnational lecture series on global comics scholarship. Throughout 2019 and 2020, global comic scholars will visit the Ohio State campus to present on global transnational issues from distinct area studies' regional perspectives. Topics will include global comic scholarship on immigration/migration, nationalism, identity and culture, feminism, political censorship, technology disruption and more.

For more information on this series please contact Nena Couch, Head, Area Studies and Thompson Library Special Collections at couch.1@osu.edu

Free and Open to the Public

Sponsored by: The Ohio State University's Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Slavic and East European Studies, and East Asian Studies Center, with funds from the U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant, the Area Studies Department, University Libraries, Asian American Studies, and the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum.