Benoît Glaude is a researcher at UGent and a visiting lecturer at UCLouvain, Belgium. After his Ph.D in Languages and Literature, focusing on comics’ dialogues, he has held an FNRS postdoctoral position at the UCLouvain, during which he was working on comics novelizations, then a BOF postdoctoral position at the UGent, before joining the COMICS team. He is currently working on audio adaptations of comics, preparing a dossier on “Comics Aloud” (coedited with Ian Hague), for Comicalités online journal, and a monograph entitled Ecouter la bande dessinée (to be published by Les Impressions Nouvelles). He has written several books about French-speaking comics, including his doctoral dissertation on comics dialogues (La Bande dialoguée, Presses universitaires François-Rabelais, 2019). He has also published a collective volume on novelization in children’s literature, and a monograph on comics-related novels (Comics and Novelization: A Literary History of Bandes Dessinées, Routledge, 2023).
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