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The British Academy showcases an anti - AI strip shop this summer with Professor Hugo Frey and Professor Simon Grennan
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Professor Hugo Freyis a ethnic and political historiographer and film director of the Institute of Arts and Humanities at the University of Chichester . His research focuses on twentieth - century France and Francophone Europe , with special vehemence on the political relation of optical finish . He has published over 40 playscript in this domain , includingThe Graphic Novel : An Introductionfrom Cambridge University Pressin 2015 .
And at the British Academy Summer Showcase 2025 this class , he will direct school day leavers increating counter - AI comic book strips . The workshopMake the Past and stage Your Comic Story , will see educatee create a four - venire comic narrative using Victorian - era and present - twenty-four hour period magazines .
Professor Frey , says " We will be cutting up bundles of strait-laced magazines as well as forward-looking publications , using scissors and glue to get really script - on . Then we will become counter - AI , generating narratives using these pictures to inspire the human imagination in a room that artificial news ca n’t . We might end up with a traditional closed story or something very strange and open - ended . "
Professor Frey added : " It is an honor to be invited to take part in the British Academy Summer Showcase and I am specially pleased that the Universities of Chichester and Chester are represented at such a honored event where bookman will be the focal point . It is a privilege to have been accepted and I am really look forward to an exciting day . "
It will also be accompanied by " Power Grids : Reimagining Energy Infrastructure In Comics . Via the medium of comics , memorize about residential area energy option to high-priced – and environmentally damaging – fogey - fuel base . research the wider social benefits of community energy and fall upon how you’re able to have a more combat-ready role in making and using unripe base . Share your own narration and experience of thriving or failing infrastructure by creating your own forgetful funny and contribute steel new speculative greenish get-up-and-go idea . Dominic Davies , Kremena DimitrovaandReed Puc – British Academy / Leverhulme Small Research Grant "
This raw workplace with the British Academy follows Professor Frey ’s successful award with Simon of a British Academy Research Conference Grant . It also premise the major international expo he is co - curating at the Brussels Comics Museum on ' Visionary Comics ' from September to December 2025 .
The Graphic Novel : An Introduction ( Cambridge Introductions to Literature)byJan Baetens , Hugo FreyThis al-Qur’an provide both bookman and scholars with a critical and historic introduction to the graphical novel . Jan Baetens and Hugo Frey explore this exciting form of visual and literary communication , show readers how to situate and analyze graphical novels since their rise to excrescence half a 100 ago . Several fundamental doubt are turn to : What is the graphical novel ? How do we read graphical novels as narrative forms ? Why is Thomas Nelson Page designing and publishing format so significant ? What theories are developing to excuse the genre ? How is this cast blurring the category of in high spirits and popular lit ? Why are in writing novelists nostalgic for the old comics ? The author address these and many other questions raise by the genre . Through their depth psychology of the works of many well - known graphical novelist – including Bechdel , Clowes , Spiegelman and Ware – Baetens and Frey offer up pregnant insights for future teaching and research on the graphic novel .
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