LitX Events and Appearances

2024 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) – April 26-28, 2024

10:45-11:45 – What the #$%I& is a Grawlix? Welcome to the Language of Comics.

12:00-1:00 – I’m No Artist: Teaching with Comics for the “Artistically Challenged”

1:15-2:15 – Act of Resistance: Combating Ethnocentrism in the Classroom with Graphic Memoirs

2:30-3:30 – Clifford is a Kaiju! Engaging Students in Analysis and Argument Through Pop Culture

3:45-4:45 – Gaming in the Classroom – Engage Your Students with Smart Fun!

5:00-6:00 – Improv in the Classroom!

6:15-7: 15 – Ultimate Anime Trivia!

11:00-12:00 – A World with Superheroes, Utopia or Dystopia?

12:15-1:15 – Help! My Students Are Into Manga, Anime, and Light Novels, But Where Do I Start?!

1:30-2:30 – Gender & Sexuality Alliance Clubs – How to Get Started and How to Keep Them Going

2:45-3:45 – From Bingo Halls to Fractured Homes and Folie à Deux: Examining the Health & Ramifications of Relationships in Comics and Manga

4:00-5:00 – Titles That You Should Be Reading, Suggesting, and Teaching

5:15-6:15 – Putting the “A” in STEAM

11:00-12:00 – Starting and Maintaining an Anime Community

12:30-1:30 – Ink and Insight: The Student Experience in the Comic Classroom Sunday