# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Us At Johns Hopkins University this JulyAbout this EventThe Graphic Medicine International Collective is thrilled to team with Johns Hopkins University for the 2026 annual Graphic Medicine conference in Baltimore, from July 23-25, 2026.The conference theme is Drawing Perspectives: Health Graphic Narratives Under Pressure. We will explore this theme broadly to include the many ways our community of graphic medicine authors, artists, and scholars leverage the medium of comics to propose diverse perspectives on healthcare, illness, disability, or social medicine, often working under various pressures, whether these relate to living with chronic illness, shifting institutional conditions for health and medical research and care practices, or other constraints such as time, healthcare disparities, ableism, and various forms of marginalization and prejudice.RegistrationPlease choose the ticket level that best represents your available resources, including institutional funding, bearing in mind that those able to afford a higher level ticket will be assisting those unable to do so.In-person tickets:$300 (Recommended for Professionals)$100 (Recommended for Students and unfunded)When registering, you will also have the following options:On-Campus Housing***As of May 22, 2026: Our on-campus rooms have been fully booked. Please look further down the page for additional housing options***We have secured 20 rooms on-campus at the Scott-Bates Commons Residence Hall for $100/night.(it’s centrally located and a 3-minute walk from where most of the conference will take place)Rooms are single bedrooms within 2-person or 4-person suites (2 people per bathroom) that include kitchenette with stove-top and refrigerator. Note: linens and towels are not provided.These rooms will be given on a first-come, first-serve basis. For information about additional housing options, please continue reading.Tabling***As of May 29, 2026: We have filled out tabling capacity***If you are interested in having a table in our exhibition space during the conference, please select that option on the registration form and we will follow up with more details as they become available.More Housing OptionsIn addition to the on-campus housing mentioned above, our local planning committee has secured agreements with two campus-adjacent hotels (both about a 5-minute walk from campus) for discounted rates of around $180/night+tax.*The Inn at the Colonnade4 W University PkwyBaltimore, MD, 21218)Online Reservations: Guests can book their stay with the special group rate here, GRAPHICMEDICINEANNUALCONFERENCE(If any guests wish to stay only one or two nights, they simply change the dates once the weblink opens and click update.)Phone Reservations: If preferred, guests may call 667-899-5305 (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM EDT) and ask for the Sales Department. Guests may also call Hilton Worldwide Reservations at 800-774-1500 and give them your Group Code of “SB3” and their arrival date.The Study3215 N Charles StBaltimore, MD, 21218Online Reservations: Guests will be able to confirm reservation beginning at $189.00 for King Guest Rooms using this link: 2026 Graphic Medicine Conference Preferred Accommodations - The Study at Johns HopkinsPhone Reservations: Guests can contact the Front Desk at The Study 24 hours a day via telephone at 410-243-0030.**Group Rate offer expires June 13th for The Study and June 23rd for the InnAgenda***Some highlights to look forward to:Keynote talks from Nathan Gray and Meredith Li-VollmerPresentation of the 2026 Graphic Medicine AwardsOn Friday, July 24th, there will be a production of "Aliceheimer's Opera," based on the graphic memoir by Dana Walrath **Support the Production Here** | On Saturday, July 25th, following conference activities, there will be a book event at 7 pm at Red Emma’s, a local bookstore.ContactPlease stay tuned to this page and graphicmedicine.org for more updates as they become available. For questions, please contact the conference organizers at GMConference2026@gmail.com. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5cba78c0-814f-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010101-gmir.png A special thank you to our sponsors for their generous support! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5cff22e0-814f-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1192-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baltimore/2026-graphic-medicine-annual-conference/100001985752471096 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, art, health-wellness, exhibitions, fine-arts, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.55, max: 321.96, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Baltimore - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus - **lat**: 39.32811770000001 - **long**: -76.62166739999999 - **full address**: Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1ff9b011228ab103134fc5866ae47c6f7b47d7d7b4d9ccac69f06b7cac0a21ce-rimg-w1200-h625-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1774552821 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference being held? - **A:** 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference takes place on Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference? - **A:** 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference is organized by Graphic Medicine International Collective. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Graphic Medicine Annual Conference is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baltimore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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