Incredibly happy to say that I will be writing on my doctoral thesis at the University of Passau for the next three years, while also working as a research assistant in English Cultural and Media Studies! Thank you to everyone who has supported me along this way.
Interested in adaptation, as a practice? Adaptation Today's upcoming mentorship workshop features composers, performers, and directors who will share their experiences adapting stories to bring familiar narratives to life - join us!
Register here: udel.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
AAS shoutout to AAAS: Austrian Assocation for American Studies, of interest to adaptationists!
Call for the AAAS annual conference, November 5-7, 2026 in Linz. Connect here for details:
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@adaptationtoday.bsky.social has just released another podcast episode! In this first installment of our creatot series, @drgbain.bsky.social and I speak with writer Bailey Brooks about her works and their relation to the cultural memory of Oklahoma.
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Opening text for the call: "...Whether it be fears of technological overreach, social alienation, and the ethical boundaries of human ambition, or concerns over science, identity, and power in the broader sense, FRANKENSTEIN still retains its global allure and timeless appeal, owing significantly to its adaptations on screen and on television."
Further details about the call. Chapters for the volume have already been outlined. Inquiries and submissions should be directed to adaptingfrankenstein@gmail.com
CALL FOR CHAPTERS: Reimagining Frankenstein in the 21st Century, ed. Cenk Tan & Defne Ersin Tutan. For full call text & inquiries, email adaptingfrankenstein@gmail.com
Trying to include Hamilton in your American lit courses? Who isn't?! Check out Rachel Hartnett's published lesson on Hamilton on Adaptation Today's website, and consider submitting your own materials by October 1!!
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THE LATEST from @adaptationtoday.bsky.social: a conversation about the highlights of the AAS İstanbul conference, led by host @reraddatz.bsky.social and featuring conference co-organizers @ssedaozz.bsky.social and @cbkenkar.bsky.social!
Very happy to have been part of this lovely panel on adaptations and AI at this year’s @adaptstudies.bsky.social conference!
Thinking through necropolitics in the Victorian period. Any suggestions for reading? Still unsure what hashtags work on Bluesky, so please share if you can ❤️ #academicchatter #victorian #academichelp
Very happy to say that the new episode of the Adaptation Today podcast has just been released! This time @ssedaozz.bsky.social is hosting a wonderful conversation about adaptations in Turkish literature and cinema.
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We're still looking for innovative, adaptation-centric lesson plans for our website! If you have a lesson plan you'd like to share, send in submissions by Jan. 28th! View more details on our website: https://buff.ly/418GvLm
Join the 4th joint online conference of the Literature/Film Association and the @adaptstudies.bsky.social association today to hear @drgbain.bsky.social and me speak about the @adaptationtoday.bsky.social podcast, along a lot of other fascinating contributions!
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Happening this week! Our 4th LFA/AAS free online symposium is all about adaptation and aging. Take a look at the post below for details on the program and how to register and we hope to see you this Thursday/Friday (depending where in the world you happen to be)
Coming up this month there's the fantastic joint conference between @adaptstudies.bsky.social and LFA on 'Adaptation and Aging'. More info can be found here, including the registration link: litfilm.org/conference/l...
The end of a month means that @adaptationtoday.bsky.social has a new epsiod for you!
This time, Jim Fleury speaks with @Kylemeikle.bsky.social and others about adaptation studies and franchises.
As always, tune in for all things adaptation.
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Did you know that you can follow an artistic PhD track at the UG, in which you combine theoretic methods with making art? 👩🎨🎨
In this track, the artist researches how insights obtained through art can be shared with the broader public. More 👇
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New Year, new adaptation episodes! If you’re looking for movie suggestions for 2025, you can now listen to @adaptationtoday.bsky.social‘s holiday episode where our editors, including @drgbain.bsky.social and me, discuss their favourite holiday adaptations.
Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
