Study Abroad in Japan this Summer 2024!
November 8, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
Asian American Resource and Cultural Center (AARCC)
Address
723 W. Maxwell, Chicago, IL 60607
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Study abroad this summer in Tokyo & Hiroshima, Japan!
May - June 2024
GLAS 290: Pow! Zap! Bam!: Superheroes in Anime, Manga, Movies, and Comics
Info Session
Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023
2 PM to 3PM
723 W. Maxwell (AARCC)
Faculty-Led by Mark R. Martell, PhD
This course promotes competence and appreciation of graphic narratives and moving images by examining selected superheroes from Japanese manga and anime and from American comics and movies. Students will explore the historical, socio-political, cultural, racial, and gender issues of these superheroes, following their path from creation to modern day.
To express interest, email Irina Krymova krymova@uic.edu. For more info, go.uic.edu/GLAS290.
Date posted
Oct 9, 2023
Date updated
Oct 9, 2023