Researcher in Lit and Film @fcw_uob: mental health, adaptation, and identities. She/her. Poetry ed @cephalopress Co-convenor: @adaptation_SIG
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Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
We're considering moving across to Bluesky - are people who follow us over there currently? It would be nice to reach people.
Slowly trying to reckon with being here still (given it's becoming unusable) - have also moved to the other place where my handle is the same - please find me!
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
In the #Heretic credits, there's a message stating that “No generative AI was used in the making of this film.”
"It was important for us to put that out there because we think it’s something people need to start talking about,” Bryan Woods says. variety.com/2024/film/news/h…
It's Halloween, and I'm at work, dressed like Wednesday Addams, and have a brain to eat before teaching. 🎃
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
Our event yesterday on Adaptation and Fluidity went very well! If you missed out, we did record it, so get in touch and we can share the link.
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
🥳BIG NEWS!🥳
The CFP for our 2025 @adaptstudies 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-a…
We're reaching the peak of this current vampire cycle if Nolan's now doing a film with them.
Christopher Nolan’s next movie is rumored to be a period horror about vampires in the 1920s.
Starring Tom Holland and Matt Damon.
(Source: gizmodo.com/christopher-nola…)
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
My department is searching for a new colleague! Please share widely: tenure-track position in American literatures and cultures of the 20th and 21st centuries. Review of applications begins November 1st. agilitas.wd5.myworkdayjobs.c…
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
Screen RE-turns: Screen Studies Conference 2025 Call for Papers is now live, with a submission deadline of Sunday 5th January 2025 23.00 hrs. tinyurl.com/yc4efy4a
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
Less than two weeks until our next event! Adaptation and Fluidity featuring Tom Leitch and Allen Redmon on Weds 23rd October, 4.30 UK time. DM for the zoom link!
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
Beware, the FCW #Halloween Horror Film Competition is back! Send us 30 spooky seconds by Monday 28th October - you must own all the copyright (or no treats). Open to all @unibirmingham students!
Please share @EDACS_UoB @artsatbham @pg_cal @BirminghamDrama
Dr Christina Wilkins retweeted
🎉 It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay!
💙 Help us end the judgement about mental illness.
🔀 Share this post so that people know where to get support.
ALT Promotional image for mental health support featuring contact information and logos for Mind, Rethink Mental Illness, The Mix, and Samaritans. It includes phone numbers and availability times for each organization, a text support option, and online chat service details, emphasizing support for mental illness and ending judgment around it. Here are the numbers: Mind - 0300 123 3393, Mind.org.uk Rethink Mental Illness - 0808 801 0525, rethink.org Samaritans - 116 123, samaritans.org Shout - Text SHOUT to 85258, giveusashout.org The Mix - Online chat service, themix.org.uk YoungMinds - Parents Helpline 0808 802 5544, youngminds.org.uk
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With the BAFTSS CFP now live, here is the CFP for the Adaptation panel:
The #baftss call for papers is up! Due 16 Dec 2024: sites.google.com/view/baftss…
How I have only just realised that Pharrell's 'Happy' is the adult version of 'If you're happy and you know it clap your hands'?!
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JCMS invites applications from current doctoral students for two open positions in the role of Assistant Editor! Read the full Call with instructions on how to apply here: github.com/jcmsjournal/edito…
