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Comics & Machines Conference 2026

Comics & Machines Conference 2026

A two-day international conference rethinking comics as computational media and as engineered configurations entwined with automation, standardization, and information processing, and positioning comics-as-research as a way to generate knowledge. Presentation formats include research papers, practice-based talks, interactive demos, panels, lightning talks, and workshops.

Full Call Info: https://www.echochamber.be/en/opencalls/comics_and_machines

Submission instructions:

Abstract length : 250 words
Short bio: 150 words
Deadline for abstracts: 1st December 2025
Notifications of acceptance: 30th December 2025
Send to conference@echochamber.be

Institutional event page:

https://www.uu.se/en/centre/digital-humanities-and-social-sciences/events/archive/2026-04-22-comics-and-machines-conference

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