2020 SAS Covid-19 Stimulus Fund

In recognition of the many challenges facing SAS members during the Covid-19 pandemic, the SAS Board has created a new funding stream, to be administered in 2020, to support animation-related initiatives that might otherwise be at risk due to the impact of Covid-19 and the many diverse pressures and uncertainties that are caused by it. There are no fixed criteria to determine what these initiative...

Emru Townsend Award 2019

Society for Animation Studies members may now apply for grant awards (equivalent to approximately US$300) for those presenting at this year's annual conference in Lisbon, Portugal. All applicants should send an email to Peter Chanthanakone at peter-chanthanakone@uiowa.edu (headline: SAS AWARD 2019) that includes: -your short-version paper abstract that you submitted fo...

The Crafty Animator, London, 7th September 2017

The Crafty Animator: A Conference on Handmade and Craft-based Animation To be held at Rich Mix Cinema, Shoreditch, London, on Thursday 7th September Full Programme 9: Coffee and registration 9.30 – 10.30 Keynote Address Drawing Animation - Dr Birgitta Hosea (Chaired by Dr Caroline Ruddell) 10.30 – 12: Panel 1 (Chaired by Dr Caroline Ruddell) Giving Computer Animation the ...

29th Annual SAS Conference, 2017

29th Annual International Society for Animation Studies Conference 3-7 July,  2017 Hosted by Università degli Studi di Padova (Italy) Conference Chair: Marco Bellano Download Conference Programme: http://sas2017.beniculturali.unipd.it/web/ The 2017 annual conference theme “… And Yet It Moves!” theme invited delegates to focus on the nature of animation, by suggesting that m...