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Interviews with today's top comic and narrative art scholars, artists, and creators. Hosted by pop culture scholar Dr. Michael Dando.

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Interviews with today's top comic and narrative art scholars, artists, and creators. Hosted by pop culture scholar Dr. Michael Dando.

    S4E4: The Game of Schooling (w/ Dr. Alex Corbitt)

    S4E4: The Game of Schooling (w/ Dr. Alex Corbitt)

    On the fourth episode of season four, Mike speaks with Dr. Alex Corbitt, an assistant professor of literacy at SUNY Cortland, about gaming!
    You can find Alex on his website :https://www.alexcorbitt.com/
    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter@mbdando

    • 36 min
    S4E3: Because the Story Said So (w/ Dr. Jason DeHart)

    S4E3: Because the Story Said So (w/ Dr. Jason DeHart)

    On the third episode of season four, Mike speaks with Jason DeHart, a High School English teacher from Wilkesboro, North Carolina, about taking a critical approach to comics!
    You can find Jason on his website :https://jddehartwriting.wixsite.com/drjreads
    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter@mbdando

    • 1 hr 1 min
    S4E2: Calvin & Hobbes Forever! (w/ Dr. Justin Wigard)

    S4E2: Calvin & Hobbes Forever! (w/ Dr. Justin Wigard)

    On the second episode of season four, Mike speaks with Dr. Justin Wigard from the University of Richmond about Calvin & Hobbes!
    You can find Justin on his website:https://www.justinwigard.com/
    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter@mbdando

    • 45 min
    S4E1: Shark Dentists (w/ Dr. Haeny Yoon & Dr. Nathan Holbert from Pop & Play)

    S4E1: Shark Dentists (w/ Dr. Haeny Yoon & Dr. Nathan Holbert from Pop & Play)

    On the first episode of season four, we welcome back Comics School as Mike speaks with Dr. Haeny Yoon and Dr. Nathan Holbert from the Pop & Play Podcast about discovering comics from spying on kids, how comics factor into the idea of Play, and Mike opens up the Shortbox.
    You can find Haeny & Nathan on Twitter@haenyyoon@nrholbert
    And as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter@mbdandoOther links from the episode:Pop & Play PodcastThe Trashies on TikTok

    • 1 hr 14 min
    S3E7: Tales of Future Past: An NCTE Roundtable (w/ Jerry Craft, Dr. Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Maika Moulite)

    S3E7: Tales of Future Past: An NCTE Roundtable (w/ Jerry Craft, Dr. Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Maika Moulite)

    This week on Comics School is a special edition NCTE Roundtable with a discussion entitled TALES OF FUTURE PAST about speculative science fiction.
    Our roundtable on this episode includes...Jerry Craft (@JerryCraft)Dr. Damian DuffyJohn Jennings (@JIJennings)Maika Moulite (@maikamoulite)
    As always, you can find Mike on Twitter@mbdando

    • 1 hr 7 min
    S3E6: The History of Strange Experiments (w/ Shawn Gilmore)

    S3E6: The History of Strange Experiments (w/ Shawn Gilmore)

    On the sixth episode of season three, Mike speaks with Shawn Gilmore from the University of Illinois about discovering comics after childhood, world building in comic book storytelling, and what comics do that other mediums cannot.
    You can find Shawn on Twitter@gipperfishAnd as always, you can find Mike Dando on Twitter@mbdandoOther links from the episode:vaultofculture.comzrondinelli.wixsite.com/welcometoslumberlandkickstarter.com/projects/sharpy/the-unseen-jack-katz

    • 55 min

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