Guest Lecturer: Elizabeth "Biz" Nijdam
Tuesday, March 19th | Angell 3222 1:45PM Refreshments | 2:00 -3:30PM Lecture & Discussion Please RSVP here E lizabeth "Biz " Nijdam is Visiting Assistant Professor in German Studies and Film & Media Studies at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. Last year, she was a postdoctoral fellow in the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies at the Frei Universität Berlin, where she was working on her book project “Paneled Pasts: East German History and Memory in the German Graphic Novel,” which is now under contract with Ohio State University Press. Biz graduated from the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor i n 2017. She has published in World Literature Today, International Journal of Comic Art , and as chapters in the edited volume Class, Please Open Your Comics (2015) and the forthcoming book Comics of the New Europe: Intersections and Reflections with Universit