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Saturday, November 10
Private Booksigning and Reception with Editorial Cartoonists Plantu (Le Monde) and Mike Luckovich (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sponsored by Alliance Française
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Monday, November 12
Women in Cartooning: A Different Perspective | View panel
In a field dominated by men, do female cartoonists feel pressure, either by choice or by industry expectations, to fill certain roles or to have a “feminine” sense of humor?
Panelists: Liza Donnelly (U.S.), Ann Telnaes (U.S.), Piyale Madra (Turkey)
Moderated by Rosemary Magee, Emory Vice President and Secretary
Class Visit: English 190: Arms and the Man
Hosted by Professor Rick Rambuss, Department of English
Class Visit: Poli-Sci 120: Introduction to Political Science
Hosted by Professor Hubert Tworzecki, Department of Political Science
Picturing Conflict, Envisioning Peace in the Middle East | View panel
The conflict in the Middle East is a religious, political, and cultural quagmire in which dozens of viewpoints clash, often violently. What effects can images, realistic or satirical, have on bringing peace to the region?
Panelists: Baha (Palestine), Kichka (Israel), Plantu (France), Jeff Danziger (U.S.), Ali Dilem (Algeria)
Moderated by Emory Provost Earl Lewis
Tuesday, November 13
Cartoons with a Conscience: Perspectives on Global Health | View panel
Co-sponsored by the Center for Health, Culture, and Society
Cartoons with a Conscience: Perspectives on Global Health
Can the power of a cartoon help to expose global health issues such as disease, healthcare disparities, poverty, and malnutrition?
Panelists: Ali Dilem (Algeria), Plantu (France), Liza Donnelly (U.S.)
Moderated by James Curran, Dean of Rollins School of Public Health
Class Visit: M 630: Doing Theology in the Global Context
Hosted by Professor M. Thomas Thangaraj, Candler School of Theology
Class Visit: Japanese Studies 378: Postwar Japan through its Media
Hosted by Professor Lianying Shan, Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures
Class Visit: Poli-Sci 120: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Hosted by Professor Hubert Tworzecki, Department of Political Science
Citizenship through Cartoons
Dinner with the Citizenship Freshman Year Experience Program
Wednesday, November 14
The Art of Controversy: Where to Draw the Line? | View panel
The riots that ensued in 2006 after the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in a Danish newspaper revealed the power cartoons have to incite anger, cultural misunderstandings, and even violence. Do cartoonists have the right to draw whatever they wish, or do they have a responsibility to consider the potential reactions of the images they create?
Panelists: Plantu (France), Baha (Palestine), Kichka (Israel), Liza Donnelly (U.S.), Mike Luckovich (U.S.), Piyale Madra (Turkey), No-Rio (Japan), Ali Dilem (Algeria)
Moderated by Sheila Tefft, Director of Emory's Journalism Program
Class Visit: Women's Studies 285:Transnational Feminism: Gendering Travel, Making Connections Across Nations
Hosted by Professor L. Ayu Saraswati, Department of Women's Studies
Class Visit: Jewish Studies 730R: The History, Ideology, and Politics of Holocaust Denial
Hosted by Professor Deborah Lipstadt, Department of Religion
Class Visit: French 313: Contemporary France
Hosted by Professor Annick Davies, Department of French and Italian
Class Visit: Intermediate Arabic II
Hosted by Rkia Cornell, Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies
Thursday, November 15
Manga and Japanese Cartooning | View panel
Some believe that manga is inherently Japanese, yet its popularity is rapidly spreading across the globe. What aspects of the art form make it appealing internationally?
Panelist: No-rio (Japan)
Moderated by Cheryl Crowley, Department of Russian East Asian Languages and Cultures
Portraits of Power: Illustrating Political Leadership | View panel
Rarely does a world leader escape the criticism of an editorial cartoonist. How does a cartoonist’s depiction of a country’s leader influence public opinion? If a cartoonist were given a country to lead, what would they do differently than our current world leaders?
Panelists: Plantu (France), Baha (Palestine), Kichka (Israel), Ali Dilem (Algeria), Mike Luckovich (U.S.), No-Rio (Japan)
Moderated by Holli Semetko, Vice Provost for International Affairs
Class Visit: Poli-Sci 120: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Hosted by Professor Hubert Tworzecki, Department of Political Science
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