{"id":6162,"date":"2023-01-17T14:51:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T19:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/?p=6162"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:02:49","slug":"cultural-mediations-phd-candidate-kevin-pat-phong-to-discuss-alternative-comics-at-the-ottawa-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/2023\/cultural-mediations-phd-candidate-kevin-pat-phong-to-discuss-alternative-comics-at-the-ottawa-public-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Mediations PhD candidate Kevin Pat Fong to discuss alternative comics at the Ottawa Public Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Cultural Mediations PhD candidate Kevin Pat Fong to discuss alternative comics at the Ottawa Public Library\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Kevin Pat Fong, a doctoral candidate in the Cultural Mediations program, will be giving a <a href=\"https:\/\/biblioottawalibrary.ca\/en\/event\/how-alternative-comics-help-shape-todays-american-comics-industry\">talk<\/a> on alternative comics and how they help shape today&#8217;s American comics industry at the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/biblioottawalibrary.ca\/en\/branch\/main\">OPL\u2019s main branch <\/a><\/b>(room B125) on Thursday February 2 at 6 pm. Kevin\u2019s doctoral research focuses on the relationship between characters of Asian descent and the practice of racial passing in contemporary\/alternative comic books. Read <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/people\/kevin-pat-fong\/\">here<\/a> for more information on his project and profile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Pat Fong, a doctoral candidate in the Cultural Mediations program, will be giving a talk on alternative comics and how they help shape today&#8217;s American comics industry at the OPL\u2019s main branch (room B125) on Thursday February 2 at 6 pm. Kevin\u2019s doctoral research focuses on the relationship between characters of Asian descent and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6167,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6162"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6168,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162\/revisions\/6168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/icslac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}