バッサーカレッジの成功の後、いよいよ展示会はNYはマンハッタン、NY市立大学バルーク校 (Baruch College) へ。私も奄美を離れ、久しぶりにアメリカにそしてNYに向かいます。
Symposium at CUNY-Baruch College
1. Event Date/Time & Venue:
Date: February 19th, Thursday
Time: 12:40 to 2:20 pm
Place: VC5-165 (Vertical Campus Baruch College, 55 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10010)
- The symposium will be held at Building B (Vertical Campus)
- The Sydney Mishkin Gallery (Shojo Manga Exhibit) is located at Building D.
2. Speakers & Schedule:
1) 12:40 PM: Greetings
2) 12:45 PM: Dr. Masami Toku, Professor at California State University, Chico.
“Shojo Manga! Girl Power!: Evolution and Transformation of Japanese Girls' Comics”
3) 1:20 PM:Mr. Ed Chavez, Marketing Director at Vertical, Inc.
“Josei in the USA: How Women from Japan Redefined and Revitalized the North American Comics Industry”
4) 1:40 PM: Dr. Kathryn Hemmann, Assistant Professor at George Mason University
“Big Eyes, Magical Girls, and the American Way: The Cultural Cross-Pollination of Shōjo Manga”