CFP: Mix 2012 Comics Symposium, with Speaker Chris Ware (July 6; Oct. 3-6)

The deadline for submissions to this conference has been extended to July 6.
See the CFP at http://www.ccad.edu/events-2012/mix2012.

Mix 2012: Comics Symposium

Save the Dates: Oct. 3–6

• Symposium: Oct. 4–6 
• Student-Team Marathon Oct 3 & 4
• Exhibition Opening: Oct. 5

Keynote Speaker: Chris Ware

Location: CCAD Campus

A celebration of and investigation into the art of the comic book, Mix 2012 includes a symposium with roundtables and workshops, a comic-book-creation marathon for teams of college & university students, and an exhibition of the work resulting from the marathon.

Calls for Proposals

CCAD is currently accepting calls for proposals for papers, roundtables, and workshops. Proposals are due July 6, 2012. A full description of the panels and instructions for submitting a proposal can be found in the call for proposals pdf.

Instructions for registering student teams for the comics marathon will be available soon.

Exact times and campus locations for all symposium events as well as registration fees and information will be available soon.

Mix 2012: Comics Symposium is sponsored by State Auto.