ReggieCon will welcome guest panelists Dr. Shelly Clevenger, Dr. Elisabetta Di Minico, and Dr. Leandra Parris to the panel “Jessica Jones” from 7-8:30 p.m., March 24 via Zoom.
ReggieCon is a series of virtual panels with experts in comic and popular media, focusing on issues of race and diversity. In recognition of Women’s History Month, the March panel will focus on the graphic novel Jessica Jones Alias, written by Michael Brian Bendis and illustrated by Michael Gaydos, with David Mack on cover art.
There is no cost to attend. Those interested can join the Zoom webinar at the ReggieCon website.
Panelists include Dr. Scott Jordan, chair of the Department of Psychology at Illinois State University; Victor Dandridge, founder of Vantage InHouse Productions; and Dr. Eric Wesselmann, associate professor of psychology at Illinois State.
Sponsored by the Office of Enrollment Management and Academic Services, the Harold K. Sage Fund, and the Illinois State University Foundation, ReggieCon is entering its second year with panels throughout the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters.
Upcoming panels include:
Marvel’s Amulet
April 14
Arab American Heritage Month
My Neighbor Totoro
May 5
Asian Pacific Heritage Month
