This is the first paper I know of the that has looked at how people comprehend spatial locations while reading comics, particularly compared to verbal narratives. Definitely worth checking out!

🚨Thrilled to share our new Open Access paper in @discourseprocesses.bsky.social with Alexia Galati and Marios Avraamides! When reading comics, do people monitor the protagonist’s spatial shifts in their mental representations of the depicted environment? Read our paper to find out:

After taking 7 years to write and draw, my new graphic novel, Speaking in Pictures, about language, cognition, comics, and visual communication is out in less than a week! At long last! www.visuallanguagelab.com/sip

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I’m thrilled to share that my student is studying the strengths of dyslexia—exploring creativity and spatial abilities. If you have a formal dyslexia diagnosis and 5-10 minutes, your input would be invaluable! Link👇https://dcusurveys.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79QgipQELIOSiPA #DCU #Cllab

📚✨ Calling all readers! ✨📚I’m excited to share that my student is conducting a study on reading comprehension and the role of mental imagery, and we need your help. If you have 20 minutes, you can read a few of my stories and contribute to this project.👉🔗 lnkd.in/gpumM9rq%F0%... NOTE:PC/laptop only

I'm excited to appear on the latest @manymindspod.bsky.social Podcast talking about visual language and my new book, A Multimodal Language Faculty and our arguments for the necessity of a new Multimodal Paradigm for research on language and communication manyminds.libsyn.com/a-new-pictur...

I’m excited to announce that I’ve received an ERC Consolidator Grant to study the cognitive neuroscience of the grammar of pictures and comics! Here’s a mini thread about my upcoming "PICTREE Project" www.tilburguniversity.edu/current/news...