Animationjournal: Call for guest editor

I am seeking proposals for special issues from individuals who would like to guest edit an issue of Animation Journal. Animation Journal comes out once a year in October. Typically, a call for papers is disseminated in November, essays are reviewed in January, and the process of review and revision is completed by late June. The issue is laid out in July and sent to the printer in August. Genera...

Animation Studies, Vol. 3: New article

Animation Studies' third volume has been updated with Alan Cholodenko's article "The Spectre in the Screen." In accord with his larger project to bring to the fore the crucial nature of animation for the thinking of not only all forms but all aspects of cinema, of film, of film "as such", Cholodenko's paper seeks to elaborate a theory of spectatorship "proper to" animation, to film "as such" as a ...

CFP: Archives and Auteurs Conference

Archives and Auteurs Filmmakers and their archives University of Stirling 2nd - 4th September 2009 Call for papers A conference bringing archivists, academics, curators and researchers together to discuss the ways in which study of the archives of filmmakers and the film industry can provide new perspectives and insights into the history of cinema. We look forward to receiving proposals fo...