Matthew J. Smith and
Randy Duncan (powerofcomics.com), co-editors of the forthcoming textbook
Critical Approaches to Comics (Routledge 2011), moderate a panel of contributors including
David A. Berona (Plymouth State University),
Andrei Molotiu (Indiana University),
Stanford Carpenter (School of the Art Institute of Chicago),
Jennifer K. Stuller (ink stainedamazon.com),
Peter M. Coogan (Washington University), and
Henry Jenkins (University of Southern California). They'll explain methodologies that can be used to analyze meanings in comics and comics culture, as well as engage in an interactive exchange with the audience members about how they can incorporate these approaches into their teaching of comics
http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_search_results.php?strShow=30&strRec=3445
