Really chuffed to get to go into an actual TV studio – the very helpful and friendly tech (thank you, Roman!) made this late night appearance more manageable. The moderator, Martin Řezníček, has excellent experience covering the USA, so the…

For someone tasked with teaching American history and contemporary issues, it’s been a pleasure to offer some context around current events in American culture and society! While I don’t accept every invitation to comment (certainly declining topics which I am…

I finally got called on by the science section of Czech Television Studio 6 to talk about art and history! Still as many language flubs as ever, but I’m very happy that I got to share some context about the…

Do you think the conference Q&A is too short? I sure do! I can’t get enough of the coffee break chats, so it’s been such a pleasure to get to speak to scholars at length about their work, and a…

This series of public debates were organized by Mgr. Katerina Brezinova, Ph.D. (Head of the Iberoamerican Studies Center, Department of International Relations & European Studies at the Metropolitan University Prague), and now are being released in podcast form for a…

I had a few tables set up at Noc Vědců, a good amount of visitors (some returned from last year!), and saw new poetry, spooky stories, and comics about youthful misadventures. Following the evidence and suggestions in Bec Evans, Chris…

Writing Workshop at Palacky University  A continuation of the History in Comics project brought 21 participants for an intensive week in Olomouc to work on their academic writing, creative writing and comics composition.  This was the pitch: Come start or…

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