The Society for Animation Studies (SAS) is an international
learned society
A learned society (; also learned academy, scholarly society, or academic association) is an organization that exists to promote an discipline (academia), academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and s ...
dedicated to the study of
animation
Animation is a method by which image, still figures are manipulated to appear as Motion picture, moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent cel, celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited ...
history and theory. It was founded by
Harvey Deneroff in 1987. As of 2022 its president is Chris Pallant.
About Us
" ''Society for Animation Studies''.
The Society's main aims are the organization of a yearly conference for members to present their research, publication of peer-reviewed
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...
conference proceedings in the Society's online journal, ''Animation Studies'', and the general exchange of knowledge amongst its members.
References
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''Animation Studies''
History of animation
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