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Board By-laws History Past Presidents Data Protection Policy Contact Us Join today! Conferences Upcoming Annual Conference conference hosting – expressions of interest Funding News Your SAS Animation Studies Journal Animation Studies 2.0 Members Directory (members only) Newsletter Archive (members only) Post Graduate network Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Video archive (members only) Awards McLaren/Lambart Award Norman McLaren/Evelyn Lambart Award-Best Scholarly Article in Animation Maureen Furniss Award for Best Student Paper Lifetime achievement award My Account Log In HomeBoard By-laws History Past Presidents Data Protection Policy Contact Us Join today! Conferences Upcoming Annual Conference conference hosting – expressions of interest Funding News Your SAS Animation Studies Journal Animation Studies 2.0 Members Directory (members only) Newsletter Archive (members only) Post Graduate network Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Video archive (members only) Awards McLaren/Lambart Award Norman McLaren/Evelyn Lambart Award-Best Scholarly Article in Animation Maureen Furniss Award for Best Student Paper Lifetime achievement award My Account Log In Search box Search Supporting the study of animation since 1987 Our Purpose The Society for Animation Studies brings together theory and practice within its diverse membership. Theory/Practice Join Today! Become part of this active and supportive community and join the SAS today! Welcome to the Society for Animation Studies! The Society for Animation Studies (SAS) is an international organization dedicated to the study of animation history and theory. It was founded by Dr. Harvey Deneroff in 1987. Each year, the SAS holds an annual conference at locations throughout the world, where members present their recent research. For more information, contact SAS Co-Presidents Dr. Cristina Formenti and Dr. Mihaela Mihailova at president@animationstudies.org . The 2024 Annual Conference will be hosted by the University of New South Wales, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in Sydney (Australia) from July 1st to July 4th, 2024. For more information about the Annual Conference, visit the conference website here . The SAS also publishes two peer reviewed publications: Animation Studies , the society’s own Open Access journal, and the Open Access blog Animation Studies 2.0. The most recent articles from these two publications, alongside the SAS’s Twitter feed, are featured below. Twitter Follow me on Twitter Tweets by @anistudies FacebookAnimation Studies Journal 11 December 2023 Myria Christophini – Animating in British Communities During the Lockdown 5 December 2023 Hannes Rall and Emma Harper – Re-inventing Shakespeare’s Pericles, Prince of Tyre for Immersive Animation: A Practice-oriented Case Study 4 December 2023 Michelle Ann Abate – Hogan’s Alley in the Enchanted Forest: R. F. Outcault’s The Yellow Kid and Walt Disney’s Dopey 1 December 2023 Li Guo – Toward a New Media Ecology: Aesthetic Experiments in Post-Socialist Chinese Animated Documentaries 20 June 2023 Anastasiia Gushchina – Towards a Materialist Theory of Animated Documentary 20 June 2023 JS Wu – Hand of Artist, Voice of Griot: A Poetics of African Animation in the Films of Jean-Michel Kibushi 13 December 2022 Elena Altheman – Adventure Time’s World-Building: Analyzing Its Opening Title Sequence and the Mobile Map 12 December 2022 Rea Amit – The Legend of Prince Rama and the Emergence of an Indian Animé: A Japanese Mediation of the Sanskrit Epic 30 May 2022 Giuseppe Gatti – Notes on Transnational Animation and the Pokémon Culture in South Park’s Chinpokomon” 30 May 2022 Sandeep Ashwath – Mythical Past, Animated Present Animation Studies 2.0 9 May 2024 Cartoon Saloon and the Crafting of a Studio Identity in the Digital Era 1 May 2024 A Collective Effort: Irish Animation Studios 29 April 2024 Review: Pulses of Abstraction: Episodes from a History of Animation (2020), Andrew R. Johnston 26 April 2024 The birth of Spanish animation studios and their settlement during the Franco’s dictatorship 22 April 2024 The hidden nature of the puppet film as a collective work: the Polish ‘Se-Ma-For’ Studio of Small Film Forms 17 April 2024 How the Valley Became International: Animation Labor Divisions in Moomin TV Productions 11 April 2024 Hidden In Plain Sight: Aardman’s American Dream 5 March 2024 Animating Affect in the Algorithmic 27 February 2024 The Floating Horizon and Animated Disorientation 20 February 2024 Animating the surface of the screen and the body Go to the top Quick Links HOME EXPERTS DIRECTORY MEMBERSHIP CONTACT Contact Us Society for Animation Studies 1401 21st Street, Suite R Sacramento, CA 95811 United States of America Connect With...