Reposted by Christina WilkinsBAFTSS Adaptation SIG @adaptationsig.bsky.social · 08/10/2026For those of you planning to attend BAFTSS next year, just a reminder that if you want to be on the Adaptation SIG panel, send your proposals by the 26th October. 011
Reposted by Christina WilkinsBAFTSS Adaptation SIG @adaptationsig.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A reminder that we have an upcoming event on Monday with @ssedaozz.bsky.social and Eric Sandberg! 12th Oct, 1-2pm (UK time). DM for the zoom link! 012
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Autumn colours (and chill!) on campus this morning 030
Reposted by Christina WilkinsColleen Kennedy-Karpat @cbkenkar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Colleagues: If you want to put together a showcase of your students' videographic work, get in touch! 🎬 032
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Knowing them they’ll cancel after one season anyway… 110
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you see this post a vampire that isn’t Dracula.static.klipy.comThe Lost Boys: David on the CarouselALT: The Lost Boys: David on the Carousel 181
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Agreed. I’d heard about AI Gene Wilder and it sounds like it is an awful use of him?! 110
Reposted by Christina WilkinsDeborah Cartmell @deborahcartmell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It's been a long time coming. www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...routledge.comThe Routledge Companion to Shakespeare, Biography and BioadaptationThe Routledge Companion to Shakespeare, Biography, and Bioadaptation offers an authoritative survey on Shakespeare and biographical writing. Featuring chapters by an international team of contributors... 0104
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 29/09/2026First day of teaching for the year today. Starting off with Adaptation, which makes me happy. 021
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Don’t necessarily agree with everything on here or what’s not on there (Hannibal, Interview With the Vampire, Westworld season 1) - but nice to see Barry and Twin Peaks recognised. 0151
Reposted by Christina WilkinsPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Here’s The New York Times 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century: www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 6731093166
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Watching Tony, and Dominic Sessa really is something special. 000
Reposted by Christina WilkinsAssociation of Adaptation Studies @adaptstudies.bsky.social · 24/09/2026SAVE THE DATE! 🗓️ AAS 2027 in Venice, 30 June - 3 July. Full call & other details coming soon ✍️ 022
Reposted by Christina WilkinsAssociation of Adaptation Studies @adaptstudies.bsky.social · 22/09/2026CFP Everydayness in an Intermedial Perspective Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 22-23 April 2027 // Application due 31 October 2026 ceska-literatura.phil.muni.cz/en 023
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 22/09/2026@matthewleggatt.bsky.social - you might find this interesting! 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Currently watching the Remakesploitation panel and there are some fantastic thought-provoking talks. Still time to sign up for tomorrow! 032
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Only recently started watching The Pitt and I am full on board the hype train for it. 010
Reposted by Christina WilkinsDeborah Cartmell @deborahcartmell.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Special Issue: Climate Adaptation Adaptation (OUP) Deadline for papers: 30 January 2028: academic.oup.com/adaptation (early papers accepted for continuous publication) Ed. Robert Geal and Deborah Cartmell 023
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A fantastic few days of discussion for our IAS Mental Health Humanities Workshop. Just so nice to be in a space and talking about ideas! 011
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Fitting that on World Suicide Prevention day, we (MHHRN) are running an event on mental health humanities, trying to explore how we engage discussions and examinations of mental health through humanities focused approaches. 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I finally got round to watching Flashdance last night. Trying to cover films I've heard a lot about but never seen. Visually, great. Plot wise, hmm. 020
Reposted by Christina WilkinsBAFTSS Adaptation SIG @adaptationsig.bsky.social · 07/09/2026We've just sent round details of our next Adaptation SIG event: Shakespeare and Adaptation on the 29th September at 5-6pm (UK time), with Kibria Nasir and Zeliha Kuruducu. DM for the zoom link! 022
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Kicking off the Modern Masculinities conference today with a keynote from Brendan Gough on Affective Masculinities. 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Whilst I was off, a review I'd written of 'Love Me Tender' was published: theconversation.com/in-love-me-t...theconversation.comIn Love Me Tender, a mother’s fight for her child reveals how queerness is still policedThis powerful custody drama questions how society judges queer mothers. 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Am taking a month off after today so will be logging out of Bluesky to stop myself from getting involved. Going to try and have a month of not using my brain 🙃 020
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 30/07/2026I’ve not yet seen it so I can’t comment on that one… 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The only way for universities to move forward is to have some kind of sky-seance, obviously. 100
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Got round to reading Emily Wilson's review in LRB, expecting far worse. She actually seems to engage with ideas about adaptation beyond the usual we're accustomed to: 110
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Agreed - and what a fantastic novel too. (I can feel Luke cringing already from all this praise) 120
Reposted by Christina WilkinsAssociation of Adaptation Studies @adaptstudies.bsky.social · 28/07/2026How about Emily Wilson talking about Nolan's film with an adaptation scholar? Can we make this happen?? 👀 👀 👀 2168
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 24/07/2026One week left before I'll be taking the longest period of leave I've had since starting in this role. I'm very excited to fully switch off! 040
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Having a great few weeks where I've actually had an idea for some new (academic) writing and it feels so nice to just sit and think. Times like this, I am so happy to have the job I do. 030
Reposted by Christina WilkinsAssociation of Adaptation Studies @adaptstudies.bsky.social · 16/07/2026⚠️ To Be Continued... is coming in September! Two days + four panels = this SIXTH EDITION of the virtual highlight of our scholarly calendar! Defining, Producing, Performing, Consuming, and Theorising Serials & Adaptations ...since 2021 🕰️ Info & registration 💻 www.monash.edu/arts/media-f... 1108
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Watching the football this evening and it’s so clear why I do not do this often. My stress level is through the roof. 020
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 15/07/2026On behalf of adaptation studies: fidelity is subjective. 040
Reposted by Christina WilkinsMolly Templeton @mollytempleton.com · 10/07/2026this is the wooooooooooorstvariety.comNetflix in Talks to Buy Letterboxd: ReportLetterboxd has reportedly held exploratory sales talks with Netflix, Paramount, Sony Pictures and other parties. 46729177
Reposted by Christina WilkinsMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 09/07/2026'The decision to slash funding for creative subjects comes despite the field being named as one of the UK’s “highest potential sectors” in the government’s industrial strategy.' 1/2timeshighereducation.comCuts to creative courses ‘undermining government’s own strategy’Arts institutions warn creative education is becoming increasingly hard to deliver as government slashes funding from September onwards 10228117
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Today has been a good day so far: British Library visit, committee meeting in the Houses of Parliament (first time visiting, definitely felt like a tourist). But by god is it unbearably sweaty in London. 040
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Graduation yesterday with some of my excellent colleagues. It’s one of the nicest reminders of the impact of our job - lovely to see the students so happy and everyone celebrating! 050
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Adaptation people - check this out below. My two - Authenticity and Adaptation and Embodying Adaptation - are in this! 032
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Putting together a panel for SCMS Montreal on Bill Lawrence shows with @smittermeier.bsky.social - if anyone is interested, we have a final spot that needs filling! 020
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Our most recent episode of the Queer Film pod is out, where we talk about Call Me By Your Name: open.spotify.com/episode/7IvR...open.spotify.comEpisode 11 Call Me By Your NameB Film Queer Pod · Episode 041
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 20/06/2026After a few (hot) days at NECS, today I am in Lyon and went to the Cinema and Miniatures museum. Too many cool things to post but these were some of my favourites: 010
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 18/06/2026This afternoon at NECS 2026 I’m in the panel on ageing, illness and masculinity. Currently we have Luis Freijo talking about his approach to genre and ageing. 041
Christina Wilkins @stinaface.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Looking forward to going along to my first NECS conference later this week! 000
Reposted by Christina WilkinsBAFTSS Adaptation SIG @adaptationsig.bsky.social · 10/06/2026We have a special bonus event! Join us on Weds 24th June at 6pm (BST) for a discussion with Hee-seung Irene Lee's about her recent book Film Adaptation and the Real. The book is open access: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do... DM for the zoom link if you're not on the mailing list!bloomsburycollections.comFilm Adaptation and the Real 012