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Cathy Leogrande

She/Her/Hers

Professor
Le Moyne College
Participates in 2 items
Cathy Leogrande is a Professor in the Teacher Education Department of the Purcell School of Professional Studies at Le Moyne College, a Jesuit college in New York. Her teaching and research focus issues of race, class, gender, and disability in all areas of popular culture, including comics and graphic novels, film, videogames and YA lit. She has written and presented on the Potter series for over 10 years and teaches several courses based on Rowling's works.

Sessions in which Cathy Leogrande participates

Friday 9 August, 2013

Time Zone: (GMT+00:00) London
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Participatory Culture Roles: Lurker, Geeks and Ringleaders
50 minutes, 11:00 AM BST - 11:50 AM BST

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria

Presentation

Cathy Leogrande, Le Moyne College (Participant)

Through Harry Potter, many individuals found themselves becoming experts in digital media and connecting with others in affinity spaces. In the aft...

Saturday 10 August, 2013

Time Zone: (GMT+00:00) London
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms - Cambria

Presentation

Cathy Leogrande, Le Moyne College (Participant)

Joanne Rowling and Joss Whedon have much in common. Both born in the mid sixties, they experienced success in the late nineties with stories that c...