BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250511T223856EDT-1034MamA6N@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250512T023856Z DESCRIPTION:Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF)\, with the ´ó·¢²ÊƱƽ̨ Centre fo r Interdisciplinary Research on Montreal (CIRM)\, is pleased to invite you to its second comic arts international conference\, Beyond Borders\, pres ented from October 19 to 21\, 2023\, at the Réfectoire of the esplanade Tr anquille in Montreal.\n \n This conference will bring together researchers i nterested in the comic arts and comic creators for discussions and present ations of research and field work on the theme Beyond Borders.\n \n The scie ntific direction of the conference is assured by Anna Giaufret\, assistant professor at the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures of the Unive rsity of Genoa\; she is supported by a multidisciplinary scientific commit tee of researchers and practitioners of the 9th art.\n \n Beyond Borders\n Wh ether political\, geographical\, social\, linguistic\, cultural\, graphic\ , metaphorical\, real or imaginary\, borders are drawn and apprehended in many ways by comic artists. Furthermore\, graphic boundaries (those of the panel\, the outline\, or the gutter for example) can be used as generativ e constraints\, disrupted or even eliminated.\n \n If borders can be constra ining\, like limits drawn on the page\, they can also be a call to go beyo nd them\, to explore and to highlight their porosity. In what ways do crea tors cross the boundaries of comics?\n\nFree event\, registration required .\n\nFor further information and to consult the program\, visit the confer ence website.\n DTSTART:20231019T181500Z DTEND:20231021T160000Z LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montréal\, H2L 5C4\, Réfectoire de l'esplanade Tranquill e\, 1442 rue Clark SUMMARY:Beyond borders: 2nd international comic arts conference URL:/centre-montreal/channels/event/beyond-borders-2nd -international-comic-arts-conference-351647 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR