2017 Graphic Medicine Seattle has ended

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2017 Graphic Medicine Seattle

10:30am PDT

Hillary Chute on Queer Representation, Healthcare Access, and Comics University of Washington Communications Building

3:30pm PDT

Opening Reception Seattle Public Library

4:30pm PDT

Conference Welcome: "Comics and Medicine: Access Points" Seattle Public Library Opening Lecture: "Social Ills: Graphic Medicine Beyond the Clinic" Seattle Public Library Opening Query: "Comics and Medicine - What Does the Literature Say?" Seattle Public Library

5:15pm PDT

Screening: Casting Shadows Seattle Public Library

5:40pm PDT

DRAW! Graphic Note-taking Seattle Public Library

8:30am PDT

Coffee, Tea, and Baked Goods Seattle Public Library

9:00am PDT

Keynote: "Comics and Psychic States: Access, Interiority, Circulation" Seattle Public Library

10:00am PDT

Break Seattle Public Library

10:20am PDT

Session 1B: Graphic Pathogeographies Seattle Public Library Session 1C: "Looking Closer, Visualizing Hidden Lives" Lightning Talks Seattle Public Library Session 1D: Healthcare Acces/Healthcare Barriers Seattle Public Library

11:50am PDT

LUNCH on your own

1:20pm PDT

Session 2A:"Purposeful Play: Visual Journaling Materials & Techniques" Workshop Seattle Public Library Session 2B: Embodied Texts Seattle Public Library Session 2C: Access and Eldercare Seattle Public Library Session 2D: Giving Voice to Displaced People, Communities, and Cultures Through Comics Seattle Public Library

2:50pm PDT

Break Seattle Public Library

3:10pm PDT

Session 3A: "Healthcare Comics" Workshop Seattle Public Library Session 3B: Comics and Life After War Seattle Public Library Session 3C: Graphic Medicine and Art Therapy Seattle Public Library Session 3D: "The Process of Comics: Reflection, Identity, Access" Lightning Talks Seattle Public Library

4:40pm PDT

BREAK Seattle Public Library

5:00pm PDT

Keynote: "Drawing the Inside Out" Seattle Public Library

6:00pm PDT

After Party Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery

8:30am PDT

Coffee, Tea, and Baked Goods Seattle Public Library

9:00am PDT

Session 4A: "Drawing How the Brain Experiences Trauma" Workshop Seattle Public Library Session 4B: Intersections and Interlocutors Seattle Public Library Session 4C: "Comics as Teaching and Learning" Lightning Talks Seattle Public Library Session 4D: Comics and Health Literacy Seattle Public Library

10:30am PDT

BREAK Seattle Public Library

10:45am PDT

Session 5A: "Peripatetic Lines: On Reading (and 'Writing') Wordless Workshop Seattle Public Library Session 5B: Comics and Medical Education Seattle Public Library Session 5C: Shifting Power, Shifting Genre: Representations of Repressed Agency Seattle Public Library Session 5D: "Comics as Access: Learning Graphic Medicine" Lightning Talks Seattle Public Library

12:15pm PDT

LUNCH on your own

12:30pm PDT

Silent Auction Concludes TBA "Comics, Health, and Libraries: Bringing Graphic Medicine to Our Communities" Seattle Public Library

12:50pm PDT

Film Screening: "Torrey Pines" Seattle Public Library

1:50pm PDT

Comics Marketplace SETUP (Vendors only) TBA

2:15pm PDT

Keynote: "Psychobabbleography: The Examination of an Absurdly Mentally and Physically Challenging Life" Seattle Public Library

3:15pm PDT

Conference Debrief Seattle Public Library

3:30pm PDT

Pop-up Comics Marketplace Seattle Public Library

4:00pm PDT

"Love & Trauma: Exploring the Effects of Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder on a Relationship" Seattle Public Library

7:00pm PDT

Conference Afterparty Raygun Lounge

3:00pm PDT

"Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371" Book Launch event Elliott Bay Books