Conference Agenda

Session

PS6F: The Speed of Seriality

Time:

Thursday, 19/June/2025:

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Session Chair: Teresa L MANGUM

Location: Aula Magna (Balbi 2, second floor)

Presentations

Weekly Partings: Dickens and the Speed of Seriality

Huw Edwardes-Evans, Helena Michie

Rice University, United States of America

Sherlock Holmes, Baffled: Early Cinema and the Acceleration of Visual Literacy

Sara HACKENBERG

San Francisco State University, United States of America

Closing the Gap: Comics and the Rise of Accelerated Reading

Corey Knox CREEKMUR

University of Iowa, United States of America

RUNNING IN THE FAST STRIP: THE YELLOW KID AND THE REPRESENTATION OF CULTURAL CHANGE IN LATE 19TH-CENTURY UNITED STATES

Valerio Massimo De Angelis

University of Macerata, Italy