Friday, July 10th

Shuttle Bus: Departs Residence Inn for SCAD at 8:30 and 9:00 am

8:45 am – 9:45 am: Registration
Gallery 4 See. Light breakfast.

9:45– 10:00 am: Welcome Address (Event Space 4C)

10:00 – 11:00 am Keynote Address: Andrew Darley, “The Persistence of Animation”
Event Space 4C

11:15 am – 1:00 pm: Workshop I: Event Space 4C: Teaching Animation History in a Cinema Studies World
Moderator: Harvey Deneroff, SCAD-Atlanta

1:00 – 2:15 pm: Lunch

2:15 – 4:00 pm: Panels
1. Event Space 4C: Musical Typographies
• “Illustrated Songs and Song Car-Tunes: Cultural Practices and Sound Technology in Early Talkie Animated Films” (Mark Langer, Carleton University, Ottawa)
• “Punctured Performances” (Richard Leskosky, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
• “Wars, Submarines, Walruses and Strawberries: A Critical and Historical Approach to Motion Design as Animation” (Alessandro Imperato, Savannah College of Art and Design)
• “Musical Time with Moving Type” (Brian Evans, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa)

2. Room: TBA: Creating Animation
• “Dynamic Visualisation and the Powers of Observation: Drawing for Animation in the Digital Age” (Rose Woodcock, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia)
• “Watch and Listen! Animated Audiovisual Language Stimulation in Kindergarten” (Gunnar Strøm, Volda University College, Norway)
• “Contexts for Caricaturing: the Spectrum of Expressing” (Phil Anderson, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minnesota)

4:15 – 6:00 pm – Panels
3. Event Space 4C: Aspects of Contemporary Animation
• “From Renaissance to Azur: Visual Style and French Animation” (Richard Neupert, University of Georgia, Athens)
• “It’s a Bird. It’s a Plane. It’s Bob Parr? Narrative Discourse in The Incredibles” (Chris Jaynes, New York University)
• “But is it (Fine) Art?: Thoughts on the Placement of (Pixar) Animation Within the History of Western Art” (Heather Holian, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
• “’Telling it like it is?’ Considering British Television Animation and Contemporary Satire” (Van Norris, University of Portsmouth, UK)

4. Room: TBA: Anime Experiences
• “The Presence of the Line” (Caroline Ruddell, chair, St. Mary’s University College, Twickenham, UK)
• “Vertigo, Nausea, Menace and Grace” (Christian McCrea, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia)
• “High Definition, Moderate Definitions and Low Level Analysis” (David Surman, University of Wales Newport,UK)

Shuttle Bus: Departs SCAD for Residence Inn at 6:15 pm

8:00 – 9:30 pm: Screening: High Museum of Art, Rich Auditorium
Georgia Animation on Our Mind: A Retrospective of Peachtree State Animation
This screening is being organized by ASIFA-Atlanta and presented in cooperation with the High Museum of Art.