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About

Animation Studies is the Society for Animation Studies’ double-blind peer-reviewed online journal. It is devoted to the history, theory, aesthetics and practice of animated media. 

The journal invites original English-language essays (5,000-10,000 words, including endnotes and bibliography) addressing animated works from any part of the world.

Animation Studies has one volume per year, published in two parts: a first one in May and a second one in November. The journal accepts submissions all year round. However, authors should be aware that essays submitted by March 1st will be considered for publication in November of that same year, while essays submitted between March 2nd and October 30th will be published in May of the following year. Please consult our Submission Guidelines for detailed instructions.


Focus and Scope

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Peer Review

This journal operates a open/single anonymous/double anonymous, peer review policy.

Licences

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  • CC BY 4.0
    <p>Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.</p>

Publication Fees

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Publication Cycle

This journal published continuously all year round/publishes in issues every x months.

Sections

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