The Social Genres of Comics: Impact and Innovation of Comics in Social Sciences

Author:   Veronica Moretti ,  Francesco Della Puppa
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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Pages:   239
Publication Date:   27 September 2025
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The Social Genres of Comics: Impact and Innovation of Comics in Social Sciences


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Author:   Veronica Moretti ,  Francesco Della Puppa
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031991844


ISBN 10:   3031991842
Pages:   239
Publication Date:   27 September 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Engaging the Publics: Co-Creating Comics to Foster Public Engagement in Research and Innovation  Simone Arnaldi, Stefano Crabu, Paolo Magaudda.- Chapter 2: Playing with gender and sexuality in comics and zines Rachele Reschiglian & Cosimo Marco Scarcelli.- Chapter 3: When comics meets health: Graphic Medicine Veronica Moretti.- Chapter 4: Illustrating Labor: The Role of Graphic Social Science in Labour Sociology Giorgio Pirina, Francesco Pontarelli.- Chapter 5: Comics in Migration, Migration in Comics. Methodological Reflections and Theoretical Perspectives Emerging from the Analysis of Two Case Studies  Francesco della Puppa, Sarah Walker.- Chapter 6: Criminology in the Frame: Graphic Narratives and the Study of Crime Simone Tuzza, Sandra Sicurella, Massimiliano Mulone.- Chapter 7: Seeing the Unseen: Illustrating climate change through graphic Valentina Cappi, Emanuele Leonardi.- Chapter 8: Comics as a Lens for Urban Research? Challenges and Potential of a Representational and Analytical tool.- Adriano Cancellieri.- Chapter 9: Conclusions.

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Veronica Moretti is Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology and Business Law, University of Bologna, Italy. She is the Director of the First Cycle Degree Program in Sociology and a member of the University’s Bioethics Committee. Her research focuses on the use of creative and visual methods in health and medical sociology. She serves on the board of the European Society for Health and Medical Sociology and on the board of the ESA Research Network on Risk and Uncertainty. She is also one of the founders and Vice President of the Italian Graphic Medicine Association, which promotes the use of graphic novels in healthcare and medical education. Additionally, she is a founding member of Graphic Anatomy, a comic book series published by BeccoGiallo. Francesco Della Puppa is Associate Professor in Sociology at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. He carries out research and teaching activities on topics such as international migration; migrant family and the process of family reunification; social construction of masculinity and migration; digital work an Gig Economy, migrant labour; the Bangladeshi diaspora. He is interested in ethno-graphic novel, social sciences through comics, and in establishing academic, scientific, social and human relations with Cuba.

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