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Student catalogues treasure trove of comics
An American student was delighted to find rare comics, some dating back to the 1800s, amongst thousands of comics she catalogued at the University of Dundee. Hailey Austin says she has found comic gems including Punch magazine, first issues of rare DC and Marvel comics, as well as drafts and proofs of early DC Thomson comics amongst the materials donated to the University’s Archives. Hailey, a 24 year-old PhD studen...
Students create suicide awareness comic to address the stigma of mental health
Students and staff from the University of Dundee have produced a comic to raise awareness of suicide in an attempt to reduce the stigma around mental health. ‘Let’s Talk About Suicide’ will launch on Wednesday 10 October to coincide with World Mental Health Day. The dynamic storybook deals with a sensitive and under-resourced health issue in an engaging way. The visually driven publication addresses inequalit...
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Writers Read Series - Thrilling Stories
The third event in this year's Writers Read series, this session focuses on Thrilling Stories, with Sandra Ireland reading and talking about her new novel 'Bone Deep'.
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Steven Gellatly performs an original live musical score alongside a programme of specially selected silent films inspired by our film studies curriculum.
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This session in the Writers Read series features the book launch of 'Caroline's Bikini', the latest novel by Professor Kirsty Gunn.
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