Education & Training Publications Research & Creative Interests Professional Affiliations

Dr. Robert S. Petersen

Professor of Art History Office: 1349 - Doudna Fine Arts Center
Email: rspetersen@eiu.edu

Education & Training

2001, Ph. D., University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
1992, MA, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
1984, BA, University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California

Publications

Comics, Manga, Graphic Novels: A History of Graphic Narrative. Praeger Press, 2011.

Research & Creative Interests

Various ways modern media adopt traditional means of expression and history of contemporary narrative art.

Professional Affiliations

1998-present, Eastern Illinois University, Associate Professor