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AEM is a Chicago based comics scriptwriter, journalist, researcher and what not! Wow. She was visiting us at the Comics Center in Helsinki, straight from Cambodia. Here’s some highlights of her lecture.

And please read the journalistic comics from the Ladydrawers collective, such inspiring stuff! Links at the end.

LINKS:

Ladydrawers comics on Truth-out.org
ladydrawers.wordpress.com
anneelizabethmoore.com

Article on Anne Elizabeth Moore in Helsingin Sanomat 28/2/14
AEM on HS Video

Article in Kansan Uutiset Viikkolehti 7/2/14

Finnish comics data crunching
Comics Centre blog entry

I was listening to a talk by the inspirational Namibian feminist activist Mimi Mwiya.  She talked about the organisation Sister Namibia and other groups doing work such as sexual rights workshops and awareness raising. Here’s my live notes, and see also Hanna-Pirita’s comics report in her blog!