Refugees and Comics: A Symposium on Themes from “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay”

6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.: From Europe to Bloomington

Judah Cohen, Welcome
Nicolette van Den Bogerd, “Central European Refugees and Musical Recollections”
John M. Cowan, “Kavalier and Kaufmann: Two Artistic Lives in Exile that Led to Bloomington.”
David Hertz, Personal Recollections of Jacobs’ Emigre Faculty

6:45 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Break

7 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Featured Speaker

Miriam Mora (University of Michigan), “The Jewish Multiverse: Writing, Cartooning, and Engaging in the Fight Against Nazism”