The U.S. Embassy in Algiers is proud to continue its tradition of participation in the Festival International de la Bande Dessin\u00e9e d\u2019Alger (FIBDA), taking place October 1\u20135, 2025. Since 2018, the Embassy has been honored to join this celebration of creativity and cultural exchange.<\/p>\n
This year, the Embassy\u2019s Public Diplomacy section is sponsoring a booth and welcoming American guests: award-winning comic book artist Alitha Martinez and scholar Professor Alexandra Gueydan-Turek of Swarthmore College.
\nMartinez is known for her work on Iron Man, Batgirl, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, and Black Panther: World of Wakanda. Gueydan-Turek is a leading scholar of Arab and North African comics whose research highlights the role of visual storytelling.
\nMartinez and Gueydan-Turek will engage Algerian artists, students, and festivalgoers in discussions, workshops, and exchanges on the power of comics as a medium of innovation and dialogue.<\/p>\n
\n\u201cThe U.S. Embassy in Algiers is proud to continue its tradition of participation in the Festival International de la Bande Dessin\u00e9e d\u2019Alger (FIBDA), an important celebration of creativity, imagination, and cultural exchange,\u201d said U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Moore Aubin.
\nThe Embassy\u2019s participation in FIBDA underscores the strong cultural ties between the United States and Algeria and our shared commitment to fostering mutual understanding through the arts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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