Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Animate Experience 2026 The 37th Annual Conference for Society for Animation Studies ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.animate-experience.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.animate-experience.com/) - Thank you for joining us at THE 37TH SOCIETY FOR ANIMATION STUDIES CONFERENCE From June 15 to 18, the 37th Society for Animation Studies Conference brought scholars, artists, and students to Pittsburgh. Thank you to everyone who presented, attended, volunteered, and supported the event. photo gallerypresentation resources - coming soon Keynote speaker Marge Dean Marge - [Photo Gallery](https://www.animate-experience.com/photo-gallery/) - Photo Gallery Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 - [Schedule](https://www.animate-experience.com/schedule/) - June 15th ​​Opening Plenary - Welcome, Neighbors: Animating Care and Understanding (Museum Lab - Assembly Hall) 16:00 - 17:00 Monday, 15th June, 2026 Danielle Linzer - Senior Director of Education, Learning, & Research at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh/MuseumLab Arielle Reed Radack - Producer, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Fred Rogers Productions) Melanie Harke - Director of Interactive, - [About Pennsylvania Expanded Animation Alliance](https://www.animate-experience.com/about/) - About Pennsylvania Expanded Animation Alliance The Pennsylvania Expanded Animation Alliance (PA XAA) is an educational non-profit corporation dedicated to cultivating a proactive, resilient, and mutually supportive animation ecosystem in our region. We champion workforce development rooted in interdisciplinary collaboration; Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) education; as well as expanded animation practices that go - [Conference and Pittsburgh Travel Guide](https://www.animate-experience.com/conference-and-pittsburgh-travel-guide/) - Explore Pittsburgh: Key Neighborhoods and Venues Meet Pittsburgh. Where 446 bridges lead you to 90 neighborhoods that offer their own flavor, their own vibe, both visually and viscerally. Downtown Pittsburgh The heart of the city, home to the conference center at Point Park University. North Side Home to iconic Museums: The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, - [Registration Fees for the 2026 Animate Experience Conference](https://www.animate-experience.com/registration-fees-for-the-2026-animate-experience-conference/) - Registration Fee Tiers and Deadlines Select your registration category below and view key details about deadlines and eligibility for Society for Animation Studies members and non-members. Registration for online participation will be by invitation only. Standard Day Rate $80.00 Attend one day of the conference. Register Now Student Day Rate $60 For student day rate, - [Visa information](https://www.animate-experience.com/visa-information/) - Entering the United States of America Visa Requirements Individuals travel from all over the world to attend the annual conference of the Society for Animation Studies. Generally, international travelers need a visa to enter the United States. For additional information on obtaining a U.S. visa, applying to the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), and more, please - [Contact](https://www.animate-experience.com/contact/) - Connect with Leading Scholars in Animation Find venue location, contact emails, and phone lines for prompt assistance. - [FAQ](https://www.animate-experience.com/faq/) - What do I need to know about the Animate Experience 2026? How much does a ticket to Animate Experience 2026 cost? The prices are now available via our registration page. I submitted a proposal during the Call for Papers period but never received a response. What is the status of my proposal? All submissions have - [Sponsorship Opportunities](https://www.animate-experience.com/sponsorship-opportunities/) - Why Sponsor The Animate Experience? Sponsoring The Animate Experience allows organizations to enhance the participation, impact and lasting legacy of this event and align their brand with a respected international academic society while gaining direct access to a creative, intellectually curious, and influential audience from students and emerging professionals to global innovators. Key Benefits for - [Meet our esteemed Keynote Speakers](https://www.animate-experience.com/meet-our-esteemed-keynote-speakers/) - Meet our esteemed Keynote Speakers Dr. Tanine Allison LEGACIES OF INEQUITY IN MOTION CAPTURE AND DIGITAL IMAGEMAKING Dr. Tanine Allison is a regular contributor to the Society for Animation Studies and serves as Associate Professor and Arthur Blank NEH Chair in the Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences in the Department of Film and Media at Emory University - [Emerging Researchers Seminar @ SAS37](https://www.animate-experience.com/emerging-researchers-seminar-sas37/) - The ERS is a chance for emerging researchers to workshop their work the morning and afternoon before the conference begins (Monday, June 15, 2026). - [Privacy Policy](https://www.animate-experience.com/privacy-policy/) - Understanding Our Privacy Commitment This section explains how we protect your personal data during Animate Experience 2026 and what measures we take to ensure your privacy is respected. What personal information do you collect? Find clear explanations about our data handling practices to help you understand how your information is protected. How is my data