Film and Media Arts: Intro to Animation
Getting Started...
In addition to all the other resources listed in the EAE: Animation & Game Design subject guide, students in the Introduction to Animation course should explore the resources linked at right for their "issues" research project.
Visualizing Your Research
- The Story of StuffAnimation + Economic/Political/Environmental Issues = The Story of Stuff
- Concept Mapping to Visualize Your ResearchLarge (10Mb) PowerPoint presentation demonstrating how to develop your research project visually. Creative Commons Attribution License: Ellen Petraits, epetrait@risd.edu
- Video of "Concept Mapping to Visualize Your Research" presentationThis is a streamed videorecording of a presentation titled "Reaching Visual Arts Students in the Classroom and Beyond," which addresses developing a research topic visually through concept mapping. Creative Commons Attribution License: Ellen Petraits, epetrait@risd.edu
Intro to Animation resources
Postcard Wall located in Library Suite 2110, Marriott Library
- CQ ResearcherEach week, an in-depth report on a single issue is added to the database. A wide range of topics are covered, including: the environment, business, mass media, laws, arts and culture, education, family life, human rights, science and technology, religion, and world conflicts.
Find Sustainability-related Articles
Sustainability is an interdisciplinary topic that has significant pools of information in environmental science, business, government policy, and architecture & urban planning article databases.
Remember that each database has its own Thesaurus of subject terms that you can use when formulating your search strategy.
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Architecture, Art, & Humanities Databases |
Business Databases |
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Government Policy Databases CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online |
Environmental Science Databases Earthscape: Global Environment
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