Category Archives: Convention
Comics Arts Conference: WonderCon 2011
Comics Arts Conference 5: Life After Trauma — To Be a Superhero or Supervillain? Speaker/Artist(s) Info Andrea Letamendi, Robin Rosenberg, Travis Langley. Did you ever wonder why experiencing trauma led Batman to become a hero but Harvey Dent to become a villain? Why Superman hasn’t given up his Herculean task for good after being exposed […]
Siftings-Herald: Professor, Students Probe the Mind of the Joker
Travis Langley (left) and Adam West (right) discuss Cesar Romero while preparing for their Comic-Con panel on the psychopathy of the Joker. Dr. Travis Langley, professor of psychology at Henderson State University, recently probed the mind of a master criminal with the help of one of the world’s most famous detectives. We are speaking, of […]
Comic Book Literacy: Wizard World University
This year Wizard World Texas hosted Wizard World University, an academic track of programming created alongside the Institute for Comics Studies. Saturday’s “Comics in the Classroom” panel featured none other than CBL producer Khindra Kent and her presentation, ” Comic Book Literacy in the Early Childhood Classroom….” Go to full post by Todd Kent. Addendum […]
Oracle: Comic Arts Club Offers Excitement
Club activities are definitely going to get a lot more animated this year, courtesy of the Henderson Comic Arts Club. Under the supervision of Dr. Randy Duncan and Dr. Travis Langley, the Comic Arts Club – or Comics Club, as it’s more commonly known – is proving that fans have evolved far past the stereotypes […]
Golden Gate [X]Press: We Can Be Heroes
Doctor Travis Langley, a psychology professor at Henderson State University in Arkansas, says that people enjoy comics mainly for the escapist storylines and the opportunity for exposure to new characters and adventures. The more access people have to comics, in terms of how many comic book stores are in their residential or working community or […]
