Lilly Husbands

Lecturer in Animation and Visual Culture

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Lilly Husbands is a Lecturer in Animation and Visual Culture at Middlesex University (London, UK). Her research is broadly concerned with the legacy and evolution of experimental animation in the context of contemporary multimedia practice. She is an associate editor of Animation: An Interdisciplinary Journal and has published numerous book chapters and articles on experimental animation in journals such as Moving Image Review & Art Journal (MIRAJ), Frames Cinema Journal, and Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media. She is the co-editor of the book Experimental Animation: From Analogue to Digital (Routledge 2019).

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  1. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 (2019) Expanding the zone: multimedia animation, performance and curation in Peter Burr’s Special Effect (2013-14). In: 31st Society for Animation Studies conference, 17-21 Jun 2019, Universidade Lusofona, Lisbon. . [Conference or Workshop Item]
  2. Harris, Miriam, Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 and Taberham, Paul, eds. (2019) Experimental animation: from analogue to digital. Routledge, London and New York. ISBN 9781138702981, pbk-ISBN 9781138702981, e-ISBN 9781315203430. [Book] (doi:10.4324/9781315203430)
  3. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 (2020) The 'quasi-artistic venture': MTV idents and alternative animation culture. In: Animation and Advertising. Cook, Malcolm and Thompson, Kirsten Moana, eds. Palgrave Animation . Palgrave MacMillan, pp. 229-245. ISBN 9783030279387, e-ISBN 9783030279394, pbk-ISBN 9783030279417. [Book Section] (doi:10.1007/978-3-030-27939-4_12)
  4. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 (2019) A hermeneutic of polyvalence: deciphering narrative in Lewis Klahr's The Pettifogger (2011). In: Experimental animation: from analogue to digital. Harris, Miriam, Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 and Taberham, Paul, eds. Routledge, London and New York, pp. 169-185. ISBN 9781138702967, pbk-ISBN 9781138702981, e-ISBN 9781315203430. [Book Section] (doi:10.4324/9781315203430-17)
  5. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 (2019) Craft as critique in experimental animation. In: The Crafty Animator: Handmade, Craft-based Animation and Cultural Value. Ruddell, Caroline and Ward, Paul, eds. Palgrave Animation . Palgrave MacMillan, pp. 45-73. ISBN 9783030139421, e-ISBN 9783030139438. [Book Section] (doi:10.1007/978-3-030-13943-8_3)
  6. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 (2018) Fantastical empathy: encountering abstraction in Bret Battey’s Sinus Aestum (2009). In: Fantasy/Animation: Connections Between Media, Mediums and Genres. Holliday, Christopher and Sergeant, Alexander, eds. AFI Film Readers . Routledge, London, pp. 73-90. ISBN 9781138054370, e-ISBN 9781315166919, pbk-ISBN 9780367590741. [Book Section] (doi:10.4324/9781315166919-5)
  7. Husbands, Lilly ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2720-5423 and Ruddell, Caroline (2018) Approaching animation and animation studies. In: The Animation Studies Reader. Dobson, Nichola, Honess Roe, Annabelle, Ratelle, Amy and Ruddell, Caroline, eds. Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 5-16. ISBN 9781501332609. [Book Section]