Maureen Furniss

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Maureen Ruth Furniss [1] is a writer, animation historian, [2] animation theorist, [3] critic, professor, and president of the Society for Animation Studies. [4] Furniss served as a professor at the California Institute of Arts, [5] Savannah College of Art and Design, [6] [7] University of Southern California, [8] and Chapman University. [9] [10]

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Biography

Furniss attended San Diego State University, studied "Telecommunications and Film," received a bachelor's degree in 1983 and a master's degree in 1987. [7] In 1994 she received a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from University of Southern California in 1994 using the dissertation "Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Film." [1] [5] [9]

She is the founding editor of Animation Journal, [1] [6] a peer-reviewed scholarly journal about animation. [8] [11]

Furniss contributed to the Encarta article about Chuck Jones. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "ABOUT THE EDITOR." Animation Journal. Retrieved on February 18, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Back in the 'Family' way [ permanent dead link ]," The Daily Iowan
  3. ↑ "A Home for Heroes Archived 2013-05-12 at the Wayback Machine ." University of Technology Sydney
  4. ↑ "Contact." Society for Animation Studies.
  5. 1 2 "Maureen Furniss Archived 2007-07-31 at archive.today ," California Institute of the Arts
  6. 1 2 "Le Joueur d'Échecs/The Chess Player (1927).Directed by Raymond Bernard." Johns Hopkins University .
  7. 1 2 "Electronic Newsletter Volume II Issue 4 Summer 2004 Edition Archived 2021-01-11 at the Wayback Machine ," San Diego State University
  8. 1 2 "Maureen Furniss Adjunct Faculty Archived 2008-03-16 at the Wayback Machine . University of Southern California .
  9. 1 2 "Chapman University Graduate Catalog." Chapman University
  10. 1 2 "Chuck Jones," Encarta . Archived 2009-11-01.
  11. ↑ "Animation journal [ dead link ]," Intute
  12. ↑ "Chuck Jones: Conversations Archived 2019-07-02 at the Wayback Machine ," University Press of Mississippi
  13. ↑ ""What's New" Archives: March 2005 Archived 2008-01-27 at the Wayback Machine ," Michael Barrier website
  14. ↑ "Art in Motion Animation Aesthetics," Indiana University Press
  15. ↑ "Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics." Amazon.com
  16. ↑ "Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics," John Libbey Publishing
  17. ↑ "The Animation Bible: A Practical Guide to the Art of Animating from Flipbooks to Flash." Amazon.com
  18. ↑ "Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Animation." Google Books
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