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✅ IVLA 2026 Registration Now Open

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 Logo Design by Karleigh Hunter IVLA 2026 CharlestonRegistration Now Open The International Visual Literacy Association invites you to join us in Charleston, South Carolina, for the 58th Annual IVLA Conference, “Seeing Through Time: The Legacy of Images in Memory, Place, and Representation,” hosted at the beautiful Gibbes Museum of Art. Registration is now open along with a preview of the session schedule. Whether you...
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🎓June 1 Deadline: IVLA Awards & Scholarships

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 CharlestonRegistration Opens June 1 The International Visual Literacy Association invites you to join us in Charleston, South Carolina, for the 58th Annual IVLA Conference, “Seeing Through Time: The Legacy of Images in Memory, Place, and Representation,” hosted at the beautiful Gibbes Museum of Art. Registration officially opens June 1, 2026. Whether you submitted a proposal or simply want to engage with the evolving...
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🏆 IVLA Awards & Scholarships

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 CharlestonRegistration Opens June 1 The International Visual Literacy Association invites you to join us in Charleston, South Carolina, for the 58th Annual IVLA Conference, “Seeing Through Time: The Legacy of Images in Memory, Place, and Representation,” hosted at the beautiful Gibbes Museum of Art. Registration officially opens June 1, 2026. Whether you submitted a proposal or simply want to engage with the evolving...
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❗️Extended to April 15: Call for Proposals 2026 Charleston

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 CharlestonCall for Proposals Extended EXTENDED DEADLINE: April 15, 2026 The International Visual Literacy Association is delighted to announce that our 2026 conference will take place in Charleston, South Carolina, a city where art, history, and storytelling are woven into its people and landscape. The dates of the conference are October 6-9, 2026. Charleston’s vibrant visual culture is unmistakable, from its preserved...
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❗️ Last Chance! Register for the IVLA Virtual Symposium March 11

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 Virtual SymposiumRegistration Closing Registration Deadline: March 10, 2026 Here's your last chance! Registration is now open for IVLA's Virtual Symposium, taking place this March 11, 2026. The day will begin with a plenary session, "Visual Literacy at the Threshold: Reflections from JVL's Special Issue on Generative AI," from Journal of Visual Literacy editor Maria Avgerinou highlighting the new special issue on AI, along...
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👓 IVLA Virtual Symposium March 11 / Call for Papers

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 Virtual SymposiumRegistration Now Open Registration is now open for IVLA's Virtual Symposium, taking place this March 11, 2026. The day will begin with a plenary session, "Visual Literacy at the Threshold: Reflections from JVL's Special Issue on Generative AI," from Journal of Visual Literacy editor Maria Avgerinou highlighting the new special issue on AI, along with the issue's guest editors Irene Karayianni and...
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🎨 Call for Entries: 2026 Charleston Logo Design

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association Call for EntriesLogo Design: IVLA 2026, Charleston, SC Deadline: March 9, 2026 The International Visual Literacy Association is pleased to announce a Call for Entries to design the official logo for the 2026 IVLA Conference in Charleston, South Carolina. We invite designers, artists, visual scholars, educators, students, and creative practitioners to submit conceptual logo designs inspired by the conference theme, “Seeing Through...
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✅ Registration OPEN: 2026 Virtual Symposium

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association IVLA 2026 Virtual SymposiumRegistration Now Open Registration is now open for IVLA's first annual online Virtual Symposium, taking place this March 11, 2026. The day will begin with a plenary session, "Visual Literacy at the Threshold: Reflections from JVL's Special Issue on Generative AI," from Journal of Visual Literacy editor Maria Avgerinou highlighting the new special issue on AI, along with the issue's guest editors Irene...
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👓 Call for Papers & Announcing IVLA 2026 Conference

Updates from The International Visual Literacy Association Reflections from IVLA 2025Ricardo López-Léon We concluded the 57th Annual Conference of the International Visual Literacy Association in Aguascalientes with great joy and with the satisfaction of having held a truly successful event. Thanks to the participation and enthusiasm of all attendees, the conference became a space for reflection, dialogue, and the exchange of ideas, as well as an opportunity to encounter diverse perspectives...
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