In this episode, Kristen Figgins, the founder of Adaptation Today, chats with Gracie Bain about the importance of adaptation studies and the creation of the AT resource.

Episode edited and mixed by Gracie Bain and Rebecca Raddatz.

This podcast is supported by the website Adaptation Today. To keep up with Adaptation Today, visit our website, adaptationtoday.com, and join our listserv, where you can stay up to date on all the news in the field.

Music used is an extract from the original “Swing Party” by Johnathon M. Horner (Beat Mekanik) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/beat-mekanik/single/swing-party-1/. Accessed via Free Music Archive under the Creative Commons 4.0 Int’l License. No warranties are given. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.en.

Additional music Joy Safari by TheoJT -- https://freesound.org/s/510919/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

In our inaugural episode of Adaptation Today, Gracie Bain chats with Julie Grossman, Seda Oz, Katie McClain, and Jim Fleury about the 2024 Literature Film Association/Association of Adaptation Studies annual virtual conference. We talk about the value of virtual conferencing and some of the wonderful topics discussed at the conference.

Episode edited and mixed by Gracie Bain and Rebecca Raddatz.

This podcast is supported by the website Adaptation Today. To keep up with Adaptation Today, visit our website, adaptationtoday.com, and join our listserv, where you can stay up to date on all the news in the field.

The music used is an extract from the original “Swing Party” by Johnathon M. Horner (Beat Mekanik) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/beat-mekanik/single/swing-party-1/. Accessed via Free Music Archive under the Creative Commons 4.0 Int’l License. No warranties are given. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.en.

Adaptation Today is a podcast for anyone interested in learning more about adaptation and how to study it. Join us for interviews with experts in the field, discussions about how to professionalize yourself within the field of adaptation studies, and more.

This podcast is supported by the website Adaptation Today. To keep up with Adaptation Today, visit our website adaptationtoday.com and join our listserv, where you can stay up to date on all the news in the field.

The music used is an extract from the original “Swing Party” by Johnathon M. Horner (Beat Mekanik) https://freemusicarchive.org/music/beat-mekanik/single/swing-party-1/. Accessed via Free Music Archive under the Creative Commons 4.0 Int’l License. No warranties are given. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.en.

Interview Clips: Julie Grossman, James Fleury, and Kathryn McClain

Episode edited and mixed by Gracie Bain and Rebecca Raddatz