<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Michelle Bloom</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:mebloom@ucr.edu">mebloom@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, May 1, 2024 at 1:19 AM<br>Subject: SAVE the DATE! Tues, May 14, 12-1:30 pm comic artist Li-chin Lin on Indigeneity, Environment and Language Revitalization<br>To: Michelle Bloom <<a href="mailto:michelle.bloom@ucr.edu">michelle.bloom@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">Dear colleagues,<br><div>Please save the date for a talk by Li-Chin Lin, comic artist from Taiwan, based in Valence, France, on Indigeneity, Environment and Language Revitalization with particular reference to her second graphic novel, <i>Fudafudak: l’Endroit qui scintille (the Place that Glitters)</i>, from <b>12-1:30 pm (the talk will run 12-12:45, followed by Q&A/discussion) on Tuesday, May 14. </b>(room TBA). </div><div><br></div><div>Li-Chin will be giving a talk at the Bowers Museum in Orange County on Sat May 11, as part of their “Asian Comics” exhibit (link to the exhibit <a href="https://www.bowers.org/index.php/current-exhibition/asian-comics-evolution-of-an-art-form" target="_blank">https://www.bowers.org/index.php/current-exhibition/asian-comics-evolution-of-an-art-form</a>). Below is the brief bio of her from the Bowers web site: </div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#0a0a0a">"Visiting directly from France... Born in Taiwan, Li-Chin
Lin left the island to study art in France at the École Supérieure de l'Image
in Angoulême, and then enrolled in the Poudrière Animation Film School in
Valence. After making short animated films, she turned to comics in 2002. She
is the author of three graphic novels, two children’s books, and many fanzines."</span></p></div><div>Flyer to follow hopefully by the end of this week, so that you can let your students and colleagues know. </div><div><br></div><div>best and thanks, Michelle Bloom</div><div><br></div><div><img alt="" id="m_-10392686326285115681C1753BB-0A31-4ABA-A4FC-30D443195A55" src="cid:ii_18f3545558821cdc6871"></div></div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dana Simmons</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and Health Equity</span></div><div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Cooperating Faculty, Department of History</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">University of California, Riverside</span></div></div></div></div></div>