Lauren Chivington is a first-year Ph.D. student at The Ohio State University in the English department. Lauren's research interests include: Comics, Pop culture, New Media, 20th-21st century, LGTBQIA+, Women's Studies, trauma and autobiography. Lauren is an adjunct English professor and has been published in the International Journal of Comic Art (2018) and in ImageTexT (2021).

Selected Publications

"Signifying Silence: The Empty Speech Balloon." ImageTexT, no. 12.3, 2021.

"The Girl, the Man, and the Maus: Holocaust Narratives in Controversial Media." IJOCA, no. 20:1, 2018.

Curriculum Vitae