Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Zines in the 21st Century: A Thriving Culture in Digital and Print

Zines in the 21st century
A thriving culture in digital and print media

March 24th 2018

MCTC Library Alternative Media Room
1501 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis MN 55403


The Day’s Events:
9 am
History of the MCTC Zine Collection Presentation
jenny sippel, John Daniels, Elissah Becknell
10 am – 12 pm
Zine Cataloging Workshop
LIT Program Students (LIBT2200)
11 am -3 pm
Zine Making & Button Making
Staffed by guest zinester Synthia (creator of Damaged Mentality)
12 pm – 1pm
Graphic Design Gallery Walk
Graphic Design Students (GRPH1570)
12:30 pm
New MCTC Zine Collection Website Demo
Zach Bucek
1 – 2 pm
Zine Panel Discussion
Sam Sather, Yasmiene Mabrouk, Deb K. Ultan, Violet Fox
2 – 3 pm
Reception


This event is a collaboration of the Library Information Technology  and Graphic Design Programs at Minneapolis Community & Technical College.  Anyone interested in zines is welcome to attend!

Come learn about the history of the MCTC Zine Collection!  Help us catalog zines for the collection or create zines and buttons.  View the work of graphic design students in a gallery walk and website demo.  Explore the theme of the day with a panel discussion of zine experts and enthusiasts.

If you have any questions about the day's events...
please contact Elissah Becknell:
elissah.becknell@minneapolis.edu