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 Date: June 17th -18th, 2016 (Friday-Saturday)
Venue: Room 2319, the New Wing, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica
Organizer: Institute of Ethnology
Registration: http://www.ioe.sinica.edu.tw/
Deadline: May 30th, 2016 (Monday)
Contact: Ms. Yi Yu Wu (02-2652-3413 )
Ms. Hsiao Hsuan Tao (02-2652-3324；Email: hsiaotao@gate.sinica.edu.tw )
The Labor of Animation Conference will explore the work that goes into various kinds of animation and focus on the people who animate manga, anime, and game characters, robots, gods, and brands, on the nature of their work, their identities as workers, and the conditions of and for their labor. The areas include the comics and cinema/video animation industries; science and engineering; religion; individual psychology and subject formation; and corporate, national, and personal branding. The conference will bring together scholars working in a number of fields, including anthropology, media studies, psychology, science and technology studies, and art, and will cover a range of geographical and virtual research sites. The conference will result in an edited volume or special journal issue.
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