

Alison Halsall
717 posts

@malsall
Associate professor of Humanities, York University, Toronto. Passionate about comics, visual culture, and 80s music. Eisner Award Nominee. Pronouns (she/her)









Today we recognize our co-op student, Cadence Crawford. Cadence, a fourth-year student at @yorkuniversity, joined us through the CCY Work Placement Course. We wish you all the best Cadence as you continue on your academic journey and venture into new opportunities! 🌟

#CFP: Taylor Swift, Narrative, Fandom Deadline for abstracts: 15 April 2024, send an email to Isabella Fortino and Alison Halsall at TSCollection2024@gmail.com Deadline for full chapters: 15 October 2024 Email: TSCollection2024@gmail.com


Come to the LA&PS Programs Fair next week, where you will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from LA&PS Schools and Departments! | @YorkUniversity 📅Thursday, Jan 25 | 11 AM to 3 PM 📍Vari Hall and Central Square 🔗 Learn more: events.yorku.ca/events/laps-pr…

#DYK 57.8% of youth experiencing homelessness in Canada have been involved with the child welfare system at some point in their lives. To learn more about the connections between Child Protection Services and #YouthHomelessness, read: bit.ly/3GH9nQ2

We had an incredible time at Fall Campus Day, meeting many prospective LA&PS students. A big thank you to our dedicated student volunteers, faculty, and staff for their contributions to the success of the event. #YorkUFallCampusDay #LAPSLife | @YorkUniversity


Thank you @page99test for inviting me to participate in this cool exercise! The challenge was to turn to page 99 of my new book, Growing Up Graphic (@osupress) to see if readers would get a good idea of the whole work. It turns out, they do! @CCYYork page99test.blogspot.com/2023/11/alison…


GROWING UP GRAPHIC: THE COMICS OF CHILDREN IN CRISIS by @malsall is out now! Happy #PubDay! GROWING UP GRAPHIC considers how comics help children develop ideas about #SocialJustice and become potential agents of change. ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9… #ComicsStudies #ChildhoodStudies
