it 398/599 topics in global it cdm japan 2011 : computer gaming and animation in japan pre-trip...
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IT 398/599 Topics in Global ITCDM Japan 2011:
Computer Gaming and Animation in Japan
Pre-trip Meeting 2Sept 30, 2011 (Fri)
http://facweb.cs.depaul.edu/japan
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Today’s Menu
1. Meeting & Assignment Schedule2. Assign #1-3 Peer Review
“Please Read My Paper” pitches Reviewer 2 assignment
3. Assign #1-4 Final Paper (individual)
4. Assign #2 Group Paper Ideas for topics; Discussion on each topic Sign-up for groups
5. Miscellaneous
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Upcoming Meetings Fall 2011 [IT 398/599]
1. 9/9 (Fri) – Overview & initial matters, Assign #12. 9/30 (Fri) – Various topics on Japanese game/anime3. 10/28 (Fri) – Group paper (Assign #2) presentations* 11/4 (Fri) -- (this date is tentative)
4. 11/18 (Fri) – Trip logistics “The Trip” – 11/25 (Fri) to 12/8 (Thu) Winter 2012 [ANI 390]
1. TBD – Reflections2. TBD – Final project presentations3. TBD – Final project presentations
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Course Assignments #1 [Pre] Research paper (individual) #2 [Pre] Research paper (group) #3 [Pre] Questions to ask at companies (individual) #4 [Post] Trip journal (individual; UG students only) #5 [Post] Final paper/project (group or individual,
TBD)
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Assignment & Meeting Schedule
Meeting#1 Peer Review
#1 Final Paper
#2 Group Paper
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#2 Group Paper
#3 Questions
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Tentative Trip ItinerarySun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat11/20 11/21 11/22 11/23 11/24
Thanksgiving
11/25 10:20 amLeave Chicago(JL #009)
11/26 2:30 pmArrive Tokyo/Narita
----------Hotel: Keio Plaza (in Shinjuku)
11/27
11/28
11/29
11/30
12/1
12/2
12/3 [A] Robot
12/4 Free Day(in Tokyo)
12/5 ≈ 8:00 amLeave Tokyo for Kyoto (by Shinkansen)≈ 11:00 amArrive Kyoto
Sightseeing
----------Hotel: New Miyako (near JR Kyoto station)
12/6
Kyoto Manga museum (with Kyoto Seika Univ. prof.)
12/7 Free Day (in Kyoto)
12/8
≈ 6:15 amBus to airport 8:20 amLeave Osaka(JL #3002)9:40 amArrive Narita11:35 amLeave Narita(JL #010)8:25 amArrive Chicago
12/9 12/10
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Assign #1-3 Peer Review
In today’s meeting: “Please Read My Paper” pitches Reviewer 2 assignment
In a review, Give constructive & helpful suggestions
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Assign #1-4 Final Paper
Revise the first draft by incorporating changes and adding new content suggested by the reviewers
Refine your writing – Polish the paper 4 page minimum
NOT counting the space taken by figures/tables, or references/bibliography/’Works Cited’ or any non-body content
Single-spaced, with 1-inch margins
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Assign #2 Group Paper
A group of 3-4 students (so a total 6-7 groups)
Do research on a topic and write a paper together (specifics TBD)
Also do a group presentation in the next meeting (10/28)
In today’s meeting: General topics are decided Students sign up for a group/topic
• Avoid topic similar to individual paper
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Possible Topics for Group Papers (1)
1. General trend of Anime Post-Pokemon (global) popularity Future prospect, directions (including genres)
2. Various issues in Japanese anime Contents – e.g. Does anime contain too much sex or violence (to
the Western people)?
Localization (especially content edits) Market saturation, Low quality products,
Outsourcing Illegal downloads, Piracy, Fansub
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3. Cosplay and Japanese Contemporary Fashion & Culture Any relation? Influence? Future trends?
4. Anime and Japanese Art, History & Culture Cross-sectional/element analysis In-depth analysis of specific examples
5. Manga and Japanese Art, History & Culture Cross-sectional/element analysis In-depth analysis of specific examples
Possible Topics for Group Papers (2)
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6. Successes & Failures (?) of Nintendo SOOOO many ways to analyze this company
7. Successes & Failures of Sony/Sega8. “Yo-Ge” (洋ゲ;Western games) in Japan
In-depth analysis of specific examples Current trends, Future prospect
9. Game Development methods in Japan Engines, tools, libraries, software dev.
Methodologies (e.g. Agile)
Possible Topics for Group Papers (3)
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10. Portable and Mobile games in Japan DS (& 3DS), PSP (& PS Vita) -- devices and games Cell phone games, smart phone games
11. Arcade games in Japan In-depth analysis of specific examples Current trends, Future prospect
12. Games/Anime and “Cybernetics” AI, virtual idols, virtual creatures, etc. Current trends, Future prospect
Possible Topics for Group Papers (4)