Session Details

Thursday, 30 December

633. Anime and Manga: Animated/Graphic Human/Nature

8:30–9:45 a.m., Jefferson, Loews

Program arranged by the Division on Literature and Science

Presiding: Pamela Sue Gossin, Univ. of Texas, Dallas

1. “Anime and East Asian Culture: Neon Genesis Evangelion,” Dennis R. Redmond, Univ. or Oregon

2. “An Engineering Meditation to Culture: Mecha, Apocalypse, and the Birth of a Cybernetic Order in Japanese Anime,” Joseph Murphy, Univ. of Florida

3. “Saint Francis the Robot: Reconciliations of Nature and Technoculture in the Work of Hayao Miyazaki,” Anthony Lioi, Massachusetts Inst. of Tech.

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