
BAFTSS Adaptation
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Twitter account for the BAFTSS Adaptation Scholarly Interest Group
Co-convenors: @stinaface and @fhajw
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05-10-2022 14:12:31
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We've sorted out our upcoming online events for the Autumn term: 27 September 4pm BST: Kristen Figgins 23 October 4.30pm BST: Tom Leitch & Allen Redmon 19 November 4pm BST: Robert Geal and Emma de Beus. DM for zoom links and posters below 👇🏻


Reminder that our first event of this year is Kristen Figgins speaking on "Adaptation at the Edges: The Pedagogical Merits of Near Adaptations in Canonical Conversation." Friday 27th, 4pm BST online

📽️ Low-budget, unauthorised imitations and adaptations of #Hollywood blockbusters have long been the butt of the joke. But remakes of popular classics such as Star Wars indicate more than a disregard for copyright, according to Dr Iain Robert Smith ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/spotlight…


We had a fantastic talk from Kristen Figgins on Friday, talking about the boundaries of adaptation, Dracula, and Blade 3.

A new Adaptation Today podcast is out, with myself, Tom Leitch and James C. Taylor talking about Adaptation and Authenticity! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aut…

Check out the CFP for the LFA/AAS online conference Feb. 20-22, 2025 (with a Dec. 1, 2024 deadline for abstracts). I'm very excited about our topic, adaptation and aging. Here is info., which includes a link for submissions. Association of Adaptation Studies Literature/Film Association litfilm.org/conference/lfa…

Have you already spotted Adaptation Today‘s newest podcast episode? Give it a listen if you want to hear more about Adaptation and Authenticity! @gracie_bain is speaking is, amongst others, to James C. Taylor and Dr Christina Wilkins. Tune in for all things adaptation.





🥳BIG NEWS!🥳 The CFP for our 2025 Association of Adaptation Studies conference is now LIVE!!! We'll be heading to Istanbul, Türkiye for next year's annual conference, which will be centred on theme of "Adaptation, Restoration, Rebirth". Read the full call on our website: adaptation.uk.com/cfp-2025-aas-a…


Looking for a good start into the new week? A new episode of the AT podcast has been released! Tune in to hear Stephanie Couey, Eleni, James Fleury, and others speak with @reraddatz about pedagogy and adaptation. podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/ada… open.spotify.com/episode/4sFKtM…

A reminder, our event for Adaptation and Perspective has been moved to the 20th November at 4pm with Robert Geal and Emma De Beus - DM for the link.
