1. Workshop DFG-Network «Animation and Contemporary Media Culture», 26.–28.11.2020
Vom 26.–28. November 2020 findet der erste Workshop des DFG-geförderten wissenschaftlichen Netzwerks «Animation and Contemporary Media Culture. Challenges and Potentials of Animation Studies in the Digital Era» (online) statt. Das Thema lautet ‹History and Present of Animation (Studies)›, als Expert*innen zu Gast sind Nichola Dobson (University of Edinburgh) und Paul Ward (Arts University Bournemouth), außerdem geben Mitglieder des Netzwerks Einblicke in ihre aktuelle Forschung im Themenbereich.
Vollständiges Programm: siehe unten.
From 26–28 November, the DFG funded scientific network «Animation and Contemporary Media Culture. Challenges and Potentials of Animation Studies in the Digital Era» will host its first (virtual) workshop. The topic is ‹History and Present of Animation (Studies)›, guest experts Nichola Dobson (University of Edinburgh) and Paul Ward (Arts University Bournemouth) will be joining us as well as network members who present from their current research.
Full program below.
Image by digital designer from Pixabay
Vollständiges Programm (aktualisiert am 25.11.2020) | Full Program (revised on Nov 25, 2002)
Potsdam-Babelsberg/Zoom: Nov 26–28, 2020
(all times: CET)
Thursday, Nov 26
09:00-10:30: Maike Sarah Reinerth: Welcome & Introduction
20 Min. Break
10:50-13:00: Nichola Dobson: «A Personal History of Animation Studies»
13:00–13:30 : Open End, Time for Questions & Chat
Friday, Nov 27
9:00–9:20 : Welcome Day 2 & Virtual Coffee
9:20–10:20: Andrea Polywka: «‹Shooting in the Ether› – Animation Practices, Aesthetics and Techniques in King Kong (US 1933) and The Lion King (US 2019)»
20 Min. Break
10:40–11:40: Erwin Feyersinger: «Fringes of Animation»
20 Min. Break
12:00–13:30: Paul Ward: «(History & Present) of International Animation Studies»
Saturday, Nov 28 [network members only]
10:00–12:00: Virtual Coffee & Open Discussion: Aims, Goals & Next Steps
9:40–10:00 : Welcome Day 3 & Virtual Coffee
10:00–11:00: Franziska Bruckner: «VR Animated – Interdisciplinary Methods and Approaches of Animation Studies for Virtual and Augmented Environments»
20 Min. Break
11:20–13:30: Open Discussion: Aims, Goals & Next Steps [network members only]
