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Dr Damon Herd is a Lecturer in Communication Design at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee. He holds a PhD in Fine Art from the same institution and has affiliations with the Scottish Centre for Comics Studies and the Comics Research Hub (UAL). His research focuses on autobiographical comics, performance, and British comics culture, with notable contributions to graphic medicine and interdisciplinary projects like the Public Information Comics initiative.
Education: PhD Fine Art (Dundee), MA Illustration (Edinburgh College of Art), BA Book Arts & Crafts (London College of Communication).
Research interests include life narratives in comics, intersections of comics with fine art/performance, and DIY publishing. He founded DeeCAP (Dundee Comics/Art/Performance) and serves as Creative Submissions Editor for Studies in Comics.
Notable projects include the award-winning Fibromyalgia awareness comic and the Healthcare Comics series. His work bridges academic research with creative practice, emphasizing public engagement and accessibility.
