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Animation Explosion 2011
A Multidisciplinary and Multimedia Event

Keynote: Prof Paul Wells (Loughborough University)

A Screen Cultures Reasearch Group Event
Sponsored by Society for Animation Studies
In Association with Animation Forum West Midlands

Weds, 14th September 2011
Birmingham City University

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Event website: http://animationexplosion2011.wordpress.com/

9.00 Registration, Refreshments and Welcome

9.30-11.00  Animation Creation: Hybridising Animation as Product and Art Form
Vicky Smith (University of West England)
Animation Explosion
Sharon White (University of Dundee)
Exploring Drawing as Research for Human Movement in Animation
Alex Jukes (Edge Hill University)
Mechanisms Against Illusion: 3D CGI Animation and Structural/ Materialist Film

11.00-11.15 Break and Refreshments

11.15-12.45 Translation, Inception and Reception: Making and Creating Audiences
Denzell Richards (Roehampton University)
Children of the Hydra: Approaching Mixed-Mode Animated/ Live-Action Productions
Nicolas Pillai (University of Warwick)
The Laughing Fish and The Killing Book: From Comic Book to Cartoon, and Back Again
Daniel Martin (Queen’s University, Belfast)
The Globalisation and Localisation of South Korean Animation

12.45-1.30 Lunch

1.30-3.00 Community Formations: From the Drawing Board to the Creative Hoard
Timothy Jones (University of East Anglia)
Animating the Archive: A Role for Creative Practice in the Animation Archive Towards Shared Community
Ewan Kirkland (University of Brighton)
‘Friendship is Magic, Bitch’ My Little Pony, Grrl Culture, and the Construction of Assertive Femininity
Kerry Gough (Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research)
Animating Alternative Identities: Rorschach, Female Fandom, Fascination and Fantasy

3.00-3.15 Break and Refreshments

3.15-4.00 Keynote Presentation: Prof Paul Wells (Loughborough University)
Looking Back to Look Forward: The Role and Function of Animation Archives in Britain

4.00-5.00 Roundtable Discussion: Animation Funding UK

6.00 Evening Meal (at additional cost)

Booking Form
Animation Explosion 2011
A Multidisciplinary and Multimedia Event
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Weds, 14th September 2011
Birmingham City University

Registration for Animation Explosion 2011 extended.
Please complete the booking form below and return this along with a cheque for the appropriate amount by Friday 12th September 2011 to secure your place.

Alternatively, you can book online at: http://animationexplosion2011.eventbrite.com<http://animationexplosion2011.eventbrite.com/>



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Conference Registration Fees
Screen Cultures Event Rates
Full Fee: £40                              Students and Unwaged: £20

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I would be interested in attending the Online Mainline 2011 Evening Meal
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Please return completed forms to:
Kerry Gough and Amy Jessop, Screen Cultures Research Group, Birmingham City University, School of Media, City North Campus, Birmingham, B42 2SU

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