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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">Please join us and
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register</a> for this upcoming workshop, <b>"Academic Research As Comics,"</b> a collaborative effort with our partners from the UC Humanities Network on
<b>Friday, </b></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt"><b>May 21 at noon</b></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt">. Featured speakers include:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; color:#757575"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Ari Kelman</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Chancellor’s
Leadership Professor of History, Interim Dean of the College of Letters & Science, UC Davis</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#757575; line-height:150%">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Charles Walker</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Professor
of History, Director of the Hemispheric Institute on the Americas, UC Davis</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#757575; line-height:150%">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Nalo Hopkinson</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Professor,
Creative Writing, UC Riverside</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#757575; line-height:150%">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Danny Snelson</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Assistant
Professor of English, UCLA</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#757575; line-height:150%">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Charles Cavaliere</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Executive
Editor, Graphic History Series, Oxford University Press</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#757575; line-height:150%">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">Carli Hansen</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:black; line-height:normal">, Editor, ethnoGRAPHIC
Series, University of Toronto Press</span></li></ul>
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