did this fun feature on singing in music biopics and whether or not new 'blended vocals' technology (which mixes the OG star's voice with the actor's) is a cop out 🤔thanks to Christina Newland, Simran Hans and Deborah Cartmell for their insights inews.co.uk/culture/film/a…

Blending Elvis’s vocals with the actor in the new Baz Luhrmann biopic? That’s all right, says DMU's Deborah Cartmell, who features in The i Paper #DMUexpert 🎙🗣 👉 bit.ly/3B7DJtg 👈

Dear all, Please come along to our conference on the 9th August 9.30-18.30 BST. eventbrite.co.uk/e/remixing-the… Please spread the news to anyone you think may be interested in attending. Best wishes, Deborah

Thanks to all the presenters for a perfect start to the Remixing the Classics Conference: allevents.in/online/remixin…

Out tomorrow! bloomsbury.com/uk/adaptations…

Congratulations to Dr Ana Weinberg and Dr Peter Lewis who graduated on the 26th of August!

Happening in 1 hour! Still time to book! #adaptstudies

Well done Professor Justin Smith for organising Transforming Middlemarch with, among others, Andrew Davies, at the British Library!

Great to have Andrew Davies at DMU —thanks Gabriel Egan And Justin Smith!

I’m pleased to see this is finally out — Imelda Whelehan made a great choice for the new cover! academic.oup.com/adaptation

Well done to everyone who has contributed to DMU’s Research Showcase today!

Great talk by Philippa Gregory at our Dialogue Day at the King Richard III Visitor Centre.

AHRC Dialogue Day at the King Richard III Visitor Centre yesterday was an excellent event -- speakers Philippa Gregory, Adam Meggido, and Ninya Mikhaila, were excellent! Thanks to Pete Smith for organising.

Thanks to Malone Society and the Uni of Birmingham Barry Jackson Fund, we’re delighted to stage a dramatic reading of (the potentially never-before-staged) ‘Cynthia’s Revenge’ by John Stephens tomorrow (i.e. Friday 8 July) in our Hall. Open to all current Institute members.

Excited to see this play that Dr Isaac Chong and I have been working on, with a brilliant cast of Institute and UoB students

Great Horizon event today at DMU!

We enjoyed putting on our stall at Ophelia's Frost Faire at The RSC Other Place theatre this week to tell visitors about our #ClimateAction, and are looking forward to doing more events in the New Year. Thanks to the Shakespeare Institute students for organising the event.

britishshakespeare.ws/bsa-2024-confe… Come and join me in the seminar, Picturing Shakespeare, 26-28 June. Deadline for abstracts is 9/2/24.

My wonderful friend, PhD peer, and now editor at Oxford Academic, Dr Sam Bailey, has written an incredibly useful article on turning your PhD into a monograph. Check it out here and please share widely — blog.oup.com/2024/06/how-to…

🚨NEW CFP ALERT!🚨 Adaptation Special Issue on Bio-Adaptations - 4,000-8,000 word submissions DUE 30 JANUARY, 2025. Read full call on our website: adaptation.uk.com/cfp-bio-adapta…