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Kate Kelp-Stebbins is an Assistant Professor of English and Associ ate Director of Comics and Cartoon Studies at the University of Oregon. She examines comics and visual media as tools for rethinking world literature and remapping transnational media flows.
Organized by Biz Nidjiam at CENES\, part of Multilingual Week.
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Kate Kelp-Stebbins (she/her/hers) is Assistant Professor of English and Associate Director of
Comics and Cartoon Studies at the University of Oregon. She examines comic
s and visual media as tools for rethinking world literature and remapping t
ransnational media flows. Her book How Comics Travel: Translation\, Publication\, Radical Literacies
(2022) uses comparative methodology t
o analyze world economies of comics through the apertures of translation\,
cultural imperialism\, and print cultures. Her work has been published in <
/span>Feminist Media Histories\, Media Fields\,<
span style="font-weight: 400\;"> Studies in Comics\, and anthologies including The Oxford Handbook of Comic Book Studies\, Comics Studies
Here and Now\, and The Comics of Alison Bechdel. She is also the curator of The Art of the News: Comics Journalism<
span style="font-weight: 400\;"> exhibition (Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
2021-22\; The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum 2022-23).
The School of Creative Writing’s Visiting Writers Program provides an opportuni ty for our students\, alumni and faculty to connect with insightful writers in small group settings. We encourage everyone in Creative Writing to take advantage of this opportunity – it’s a unique benefit of being involved in the School.
These events are open to all Creative Writing students\, alumni and faculty. If you’d like to bring a fr iend\, please do! Follow the link provided at the top of this event listing to participate.
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