Name Maureen Furniss | Role Writer | |
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Education San Diego State University, University of Southern California Books The Animation Bible: A P, Art in Motion: Animatio, The Animation Bible: A G, Animation‑‑art And Industry | ||
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Maureen Ruth Furniss is a writer, animation historian, animation theorist, critic, professor, and president of the Society for Animation Studies. Furniss served as a professor at the California Institute of Arts, Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Southern California, and Chapman University.
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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. 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."
She is the founding editor of Animation Journal, a peer-reviewed scholarly journal about animation.
Furniss contributed to the Encarta article about Chuck Jones.