Panel 3: 9:00am-11:40am, March 8 (Monday, Hong Kong time), Early Animation and Cartoons before 1949, chaired by Yingjin Zhang, University of California, San Diego, USA      

“Kamishibai in Wartime China,” Sharalyn Orbaugh , University of British Columbia, Canada   

“Metamorphosis: ‘Three Hairs’ from Newspaper to Big Screen,” Zhen Zhang , New York University, USA

“Reality and Seriality in Zhang Leping’s Comic Strip: The Wandering Life of Sanmao, 1947-1948,” John Crespi , Colgate University, USA 

“Animation and the Republican Chinese Film Industry: In Search of New Methodologies,” Christopher Rea , University of British Columbia, Canada

“The Wan Brothers Reexamined,” Yan Chen , Kyoto Seika University, Japan