-COMICS AND GOTHIC-
JULIA ROUND
Conference Keynotes, Podcasts and Lectures
I regularly speak at international events - please find below links to some recent talks and lectures.
'I Know the Fear of the Fox!' Activism and Agency in 1970s British Girls' Comics
Keynote address
'Seen and Heard' conference
18-19 April 2024, Warwick University, UK
Gothic for Girls: Misty and British Comics
Public Lecture (YouTube video link)
Romancing the Gothic
21 February 2021, online
Mega City Book Club #144
Podcast as part of I Love Comics Day (audio link)
hosted by Eamonn Clarke 13 February 2021, online
Existentialism and The Walking Dead
Guest Lecture
December 2020, University of the Arts London, UK
TRIGGER WARNING - SOME VIOLENT CONTENT
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Mega City Book Club #122
Podcast on Misty and British girls' comics (Audio file)
Mega City Book Club hosted by Eamonn Clarke
7 June 2020, online
From Misty Memories to Digital Databases
Keynote Address
EdD Conference
5 June 2020, Bournemouth University, UK
Gothic, Girls and Comics: The Strange Case of Misty
Keynote Address
'Gothic Realities' Symposium
24-25 October 2019, University of Stirling, Scotland, UK
Anonymous Authors, Invisible Illustrators and Collaborative Creation: Misty and British Girls' Comics
Keynote Address
'Creating Comics, Creative Comics' Symposium
1-2 June 2018, University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
Canon or Common? Sandman, Aesthetics, Intertextuality and Literariness
Keynote Address
The Twelfth Annual ComFor Conference: 'Comics and Their Popularity'
1-3 December 2017, Bonn University, Germany
Misty and Gothic for Girls
Keynote Address
The Seventh Annual International Graphic Novel and Comics Conference: 'Graphic Gothic'
11-13 July 2016, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Zombie Rebirth and The Walking Dead
Keynote Address
The Fifth Annual Humanities Postgraduate Conference
12-13 May 2016, University of Dundee, UK.
Comics Scholarship and the Academy
Keynote Address with Chris Murray
Transitions Third Annual Conference
3 November 2012, Birkbeck, London, UK