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Home / Brighton 2013

The Gag Reflex: Representations of Medicine in New Yorker Cartoons

Dec. 19, 2015 by Comic Nurse

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In this entertaining, reflective, and insightful talk from his workshop at the 2105 Comics & Medicine conference, doctor and New Yorker staff cartoonist Ben Schwartz tracks the history of doctors, medicine, and health as reflected in the single-panel gag cartoons of the New Yorker Magazine. He also shares reflections from a few fellow New Yorker cartoonists on medicine in comics, and tips for making a gag comic of your own. Keep an eye on your screen, there are over 200 comics in this presentation! If your browser supports Quicktime, you can watch it in the first window below. If it… Read More

Categories: animation, Baltimore 2014, bandes dessinées, Bioethics, Brighton 2013, Call For Papers, Chicago 2011, comic strip, comics, Comics and Medicine, Comics Forum, Conference Presenters, drawing, Dundee 2016, Graphic Medicine Podcast, Graphic Novels, Health Education, Health Humanities, journal, London 2010, medical blog, Medical Humanities, medical politics, NGOs, papers, Picture Books, Podcast, Research, Riverside 2015, symposia, Toronto 2012, Uncategorized, Webcomics Tags: Ben Schwartz, The New Yorker

New Podcast: Simon Moreton

Dec. 12, 2014 by Comic Nurse

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The final podcast out of the 2013 Brighton Comics & Medicine conference is now available. This episode features Simon Moreton’s talk, “Toward a Different Way of Looking” in which he discusses his work as a comics artist in the context of a community and addressing mental health issues. Simon’s new website is at http://www.smoo-comics.com. He recently completed his new book, Plans We Made. More info here. Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of this presentation. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below. 

Categories: Brighton 2013, comics, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, drawing, Graphic Medicine Podcast, papers, Podcast, Uncategorized Tags: comics creation, community, mental health, Moreton

Graphic Medicine Podcast: Brighton Panel 4A

Jul. 30, 2014 by Comic Nurse

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“To the best of your ability, be a reliable narrator.” – Peaco Todd Better late than never: From the 2013 Brighton Comics & Medicine conference comes Panel 4A: Who’s Story Is It? Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of Panel 2B. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below.  First up is writer and illustrator Peaco Todd with her talk, “Whose Story? The Ethical Implications Of A Daughter Revealing Her Mother’s Depression.” The next presenter is illustrator Paula Knight of Bristol. Her talk is titled,… Read More

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Medicine Podcast, Podcast, symposia

Pins + Needles

Jun. 20, 2014 by Comic Nurse

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Brighton conference presenter Rachel Abrams sends news: “I’m delighted to share news with you that my long-gestated project, Pins and Needles, about Gen X women navigating fertility, is finally up online and out in the world.” You can check out her new project site here: http://www.gotpinsandneedles.com

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Health Education, medical politics, Research Tags: fertility, infertility, pregnancy, sex, women's health

New Podcast: Transformations: Therapy/Not Therapy

Feb. 19, 2014 by Comic Nurse

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Panel 2C from the 2013 Comics & Medicine panel in Brighton brings us four presentations that relate to the theme of therapy. Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of Panel 2B. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below.  First up on this panel is Sarah Lightman (author of the forthcoming Book of Sarah from Myriad Editions) of the University of Glasgow and Laydeez do Comics with her talk, “Metamorphosing Difficulties – Post Traumatic Growth in the Autobiographical Comics of Sarah Leavitt, Nicola Streeten and Maureen… Read More

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Medicine Podcast, Graphic Novels, journal, papers, Podcast, Uncategorized Tags: Freud, Laydeez do Comcis, Lynda Barry, Maureen Burdoch, neurobiology, Nicola Streeten, post traumatic stress disorder, psychoanalysis, Psychoanalysis comics, Rachel Ball, recovery, Sarah Leavitt, Sarah Lightman, Teresa Rojas, The Inflatable Woman, The Ohio State Univeristy, transmedial narrative, Trauma studies, University of Glasgow, VS Ramachandran, Yasco Horsman

New Podcast: Publishing Graphic Medicine – Myriad Editions

Nov. 22, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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This panel from the 2013 Brighton Conference features Corinne Pearlman discussing the health-related work she has published through Myriad Editions and The Comic Company. Participating in the panel discussion are Myriad creators Woodrow Phoenix (Rumblestrip), Nye Wright (Things to do in a Retirement Home Trailer Park When You are 29 and Unemployed), Hannah Eaton (Naming Monsters), and Nicola Streeten (Billy, Me & You).   Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of Panel 2B. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below. 

Categories: Brighton 2013, Conference Presenters, Graphic Medicine Podcast, Graphic Novels, Health Education, Podcast, Uncategorized Tags: Billy Me & You, Corinne Pearlman, Hannah Eaton, health education, Myriad Editions, Naming Monsters, Nicola Streeten, Nye Wright, public health, Things to do in a retirement home trailer park

New Podcast: Reflection and Practitioner Research

Nov. 3, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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Panel 2A: Reflection and Practitioner Research, from this past summer’s Graphic Medicine conference in Brighton. The panel was chaired by Rachel Robinson. Images accompany each talk on the panel in the videos below, or the entire panel can be downloaded here. Comics, for the Lost Voices of Medicine: Beth McCausland, Kuruphungma Limbu, Bethany Greenwood, Jaymi Lad A Kid Doctor in the Emergency Department: Adam Gray Drawing Out an Occupation: Francesca Leach What Has Becoming A Doctor Done to Me? : Muna Al-Jawad Muna’s talk is followed by a Q&A with the entire panel.

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, drawing, Graphic Medicine Podcast, papers, Podcast, Uncategorized Tags: Brighton Sussex, doctors, medical school, occupational therapy, practitioner, reflection

Nicola Streeten’s Brighton Keynote: “Damned if you Do, Doomed if you Don’t”

Sep. 16, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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This week’s podcast presents Nicola Streeten’s keynote address from the 2013 Brighton Comics & Medicine conference, “Damned if you do, doomed if you don’t: The 21st century ethics of abortion in graphic novel form.” Nicola is introduced by Sue Eckstein. Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of Nicola’s keynote presentation. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below. 

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Medicine Podcast, Graphic Novels, medical politics, papers, Podcast, symposia Tags: abortion, Billy Me and You, bioethics, ethics, graphic novel, Nicola Streeten

Graphic Medicine Podcast – Panel 1C: Resistance – A Voice for the Voiceless

Aug. 26, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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Our third panel from Brighton, addressing issues of depression and comics, ethical issues facing medical students, and perceptions of Downs Syndrome. Use the Quicktime players below to view images along with the audio of each presentation. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the entire panel. See link at the end of this post.  First up is Marie-Jeanne (MJ) Jacob, presenting her talk, Dark Days: The Ethical Implications Surrounding Depression, and Comics Creation as Retaliation She writes, Two years ago I began to brainstorm a comic discussing depression, as someone who both suffers from… Read More

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Medicine Podcast, papers, Podcast, Uncategorized Tags: bioethics, comics, depression, Downs Syndrome, ethical issues, medical school, psychiatric, psychiatry, recovery

David B Keynote, Susan MacLeod Sketches

Aug. 15, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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Categories: animation, Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, drawing, Graphic Novels Tags: David B, Epileptic

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