February 21, 2012
On March 8-9, 2012, the first part of a two-part animation conference will take place at Humboldt University (Berlin): "Enchanted Drawing: Animation as Imaging Culture," co-organized by Erna Fiorentini (Humboldt), Karen Beckman (Penn) and Oliver Gaycken (U of Maryland).
Part 2 will take place at Penn on Sept. 21-22, 2012 (save the date!), and will feature speakers such as Tom Gunning (U Chicago), Scott Bukatman (Stanford), Nonny de la Peña (an Immersive Journalist at USC) and Peggy Weil (http://www.lnkall.com/bio.html), Melissa Rangona, Scott Curtis (Northwestern), Janet Iwasa (Harvard Medical School), Alexander Galloway (NYU), and others.