{"id":1464,"date":"2019-12-05T15:09:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T20:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:10:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:10:05","slug":"prof-emeritus-richard-rice-at-elder-scholars-december-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2019\/12\/05\/prof-emeritus-richard-rice-at-elder-scholars-december-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Emeritus Richard Rice at Elder Scholars December Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/x8FEe8vHxFfG51OUulk5Z7QgUE5NI2xTql_kL1vax-mqvhhfk_GMQxDIgrg7LQaFFrrudVaOBZWu1N7uEPnE4qGWLAHFENfL-lfAcoQyqV929GJdhG9chZPUgBOO2zFV8w-0bpn2BfYYyu55awuNBI37iTiZpL2xePk=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/5e55d41c291f67b8cca0dd524\/images\/1f097eb8-0e68-4c4d-9441-ec75829005ef.png\" alt=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/5e55d41c291f67b8cca0dd524\/images\/1f097eb8-0e68-4c4d-9441-ec75829005ef.png\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"left\"><strong>Elder Scholars December Meeting<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3><strong>With Dr. Richard Rice, Prof. Emeritus, Department of History<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Tuesday, December 10, 1:00-2:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Signal Mountain Room, 3rd floor, University Center\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>You won\u2019t want to miss the December meeting of Elder Scholars! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/emeritus-faculty\/richard-rice.php\">Dr. Richard Rice<\/a> will be the speaker, and his topic, \u201cFifty Years of Gag Cartooning: Where Does He Get His Ideas?\u201d is certain to delight and entertain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/images\/profiles\/rice-richard-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Profile photo of Richard Rice\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/>A\u00a0<em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>\u00a0cartoonist, Dr. Rice is also a UTC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/history\/profiles\/emeritus-faculty\/richard-rice.php\">professor emeritus<\/a> who taught Asian history, world history, Japanese economic history, and cartoon history. In 1975, he began seeing his cartoons published. Moreover, in 2015, the historian-cartoonist began a new career as a watercolorist.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to in\u00a0<em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, Rice\u2019s cartoons have been published in\u00a0<em>The New York Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, Barron\u2019s, Kappan, Business Law, Diversion, USA Today, Across the Board, Good Housekeeping,\u00a0<\/em>and<em>\u00a0The Saturday Evening Post.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In his cartoons, Dr. Rice dispenses social commentary and pokes fun at political events. His presentation will begin with a short overview of cartoon history that will show how gag cartoons emerged and how they differ from other cartoon genres.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation will be held <strong>Tuesday, December 10\u00a0<\/strong>from\u00a0<strong>1 to 2:30 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0in the\u00a0<strong>Signal Mountain Room<\/strong>\u00a0on the\u00a0<strong>THIRD floor of the University\u00a0Center\u00a0<\/strong>on UTC&#8217;s campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parking is FREE <\/strong>in the 5th Street Parking Garage or in Lot 7. Bring a print out of this post to show the attendant in the Garage or to leave on your dashboard if no attendant is available.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to mix and mingle before the meeting, come at noon and lunch with others in the cafeteria on the second floor of the University Center next to the windows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/12\/rice-cartoon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1466 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/12\/rice-cartoon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/12\/rice-cartoon.png 354w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/12\/rice-cartoon-281x300.png 281w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/12\/rice-cartoon-187x200.png 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You won\u2019t want to miss the December meeting of Elder Scholars! 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