Eat Out to Help Out reversed social distancing guidance and contributed to a second Covid wave. Hate to say we told you so.

Where I write, being día de muertos, about my copies of Rulfo’s El llano en llamas and Pedro Páramo.

In memoriam Alan Grant, Norm Breyfogle, Adrienne Roy, Albert DeGuzman, Dennis O’Neil and George Cordeiro.

Honoured to have been invited as keynote speaker, along esteemed colleagues Zu Dominiak and Damon Herd.

I will be presenting on Friday 8th September, 2023 with the title “Making Gatekeeping Transparent: Insights from a Decade of Trying Open Peer Review”.

The workshop will be held in person in conjunction with the Hypertext 2023 conference. I share the programe here.

We co-designed a poster to present at the Digital Humanities Conference 2023, Graz, Austria, 10-14 July 2023. You can download it open access.

This year’s topic is one close to my heart (most literally if I may say so) and attending is a decision I did not take lightly.

Where I look at some of the creative ways people responded to and processed the impact of the pandemic on their lives.

I will participate the panel “Comics in the Capitalocene”, with my City colleagues Dr Dom Davies and PhD student Reed Puc.