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Jeet Heerwww.jeetheer.com
jeetheer@hotmail.comEducation
1996 - present Ph.D., (in process) York University (History). 1995 - 1996 M.A., York University (History). 1991 Honours B.A., University of Toronto (Specialist in History and English). Awards and Fellowships
2002 Thomas Inge Award
For best paper on comics at annual Popular Culture Association meeting.2000 - 2001 Fulbright Fellowship
Grant to research papers of Milton Caniff at Ohio State University and Harold Gray at Boston University.Publications
My publications are scattered through this website, but my scholarly articles have appeared in The Responsive Community, Left History, Canadian Notes and Queries, and The Literary Review of Canada. More popular articles (although often with an academic bent) have appeared in the National Post, the Boston Globe, the Manchester Guardian, Toro, This Magazine, and the Walrus.
Jeet Heer is co-editor, with Kent Worcester, of Arguing Comics: Literary Masters on a Popular Medium (Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2004). He also wrote the introduction to Frank King's Walt and Skeezix: Book One, a volume edited and designed by Chris Ware (Montréal: Drawn and Quarterly, 2005).