Maureen Furniss

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]

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]

Works
  • Chuck Jones: Conversations[12] - Contains many interviews related to Chuck Jones[13]
  • Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics[14][15][16]
  • The Animation Bible: A Practical Guide to the Art of Animating from Flipbooks to Flash[17]
  • Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Animation[18]
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gollark: Which is very annoying, because apart from the privacy (it can read basically any data and is designed so that you cannot know/see what it does) and security (they could have exploits) implications, it breaks stuff like WINE.
gollark: As I said, lots of anticheat things run in the kernel already.
gollark: Most anticheat things run with ridiculously high permissions, but this one runs *constantly* and apparently does cause slowdowns in other games.
gollark: They do tend to, at least, use tons of RAM because Java Edition is increasingly terribly programmed.

References
  1. "ABOUT THE EDITOR." Animation Journal. Retrieved on February 18, 2009.
  2. "Back in the 'Family' way," 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. "Maureen Furniss Archived 2007-07-31 at Archive.today," California Institute of the Arts
  6. "Le Joueur d'Échecs/The Chess Player (1927).Directed by Raymond Bernard." Johns Hopkins University.
  7. "Electronic Newsletter Volume II Issue 4 Summer 2004 Edition," San Diego State University
  8. "Maureen Furniss Adjunct Faculty Archived 2008-03-16 at the Wayback Machine. University of Southern California.
  9. "Chapman University Graduate Catalog." Chapman University
  10. "Chuck Jones," Encarta. Archived 2009-11-01.
  11. "Animation journal," Intute
  12. "Chuck Jones: Conversations," 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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