Author: kristenfiggins

  • CFPs: SAMLA 2024

    Adaptation Studies in the Light of Generative AI Association of Adaption Studies Generative AI has upended ways of visualizing, reading, and interpreting texts, whether in makerspaces, on publishing platforms, or on college campuses. The use of generative AI raises questions about authorship, copyright, authenticity, originality, and integrity—all critical matters that…

  • BAFTSS “Adaptation Beyond Film”

    BAFTSS “Adaptation Beyond Film”

    Please find attached the CFP for a one-day symposium organised by us at the BAFTSS Adaptation Group and co-funded by the University of Birmingham’s B-Film research centre. The event is on 3rd June 2024, titled ‘Adaptation Beyond Film’ – we’ve scheduled it so anyone coming across from the US to Europe…

  • Attend the LFA/AAS Joint Conference

    Attend the LFA/AAS Joint Conference

    Please find the attached program and the registration link for the third virtual joint conference of the Literature Film Association and the Association of Adaptation Studies: Adaptation In and Out of the Classroom.  https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrd-GqrTMjGtCV11j3U2Fyppx5-wKVXGFq#/registration Please feel free to share this link and the program with others and help us to promote our…

  • Conference CFP: Re*Imaginings and Visions of America

              Re*Imaginings and Visions of America American Studies Association of Turkey (ASAT) 42nd International American Studies Conference Hosted by: Yaşar University Department of English Language and Literature Izmir, Turkey October 23-25, 2024 The devastating earthquake that hit the southeastern cities of Turkey and affected tens of thousands of people…

  • Conference CFP: Our Glocal Shakespeare: Intercultural Encounters With The Bard

    Our Glocal Shakespeare: Intercultural Encounters With The Bard Co-hosted by “Turkish Shakespeares Project” and Istanbul Bilgi University English Language and Literature Department   19-20 April 2024  Venue: Santral Campus, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Türkiye  Contact: Murat Öğütcü (murat_ogutcu@yahoo.com) and İnci Bilgin Tekin (inci.bilgin@bilgi.edu.tr)  Deadline for abstracts and bios: 20.02.2024  As Graham…

  • Essay CFP: Ecoadaptations: Mediating Nature and the Environment

    CFP: Ecoadaptations: Mediating Nature and the Environment(edited collection) (3/31/24; 12/15/24) Call for Essay Submissions Contact: Pamela Demory Contact email: phdemory@ucdavis.edu Proposals are invited for an edited collection of essays that explore the relationship between adaptation studies and the environment. The editors of the Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture…

  • CFP (Conference): Literature, Cinema, and the Transatlantic Dimensions of Adaptation (Venice, May 2024)

    See PDF below. Literature, Cinema, and the Transatlantic Dimensions of Adaptation: Mitteleuropa and the US Ca’ Foscari University of Venice14-16 May 2024 This multi- and interdisciplinary conference explores cinematic adaptation as a transnational practice between the area formerly known as Mitteleuropa and the US over thelast century from different angles…

  • Call for Book Chapters: “Environments of Art, Recording, and Containment”

    Click here to see CFP on Vernon Press site. Vernon Press invites book chapters for a forthcoming edited volume on the subject of “Environments of Art, Recording, and Containment.” With each passing year, the pressures of climate change make it clear that the natural world and human endeavor are irrevocably…