Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick's Film and TV Department. Wealth and fame I ignored, pursuing academia as my reward. He/him.
James C. Taylor
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Big thanks to @shuangshuangcai.bsky.social for having me on this podcast to talk about inclusive education.
Superheroes & Contemporary Cultures: Cross-Medial Explorations and Societal Perspectives edited by Torsten Caeners and Danny Graydon is out now in hardback!
It is a global, interdisciplinary dive into superheroes and their cultural power across media.
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June is shaping up to be a busy month for comics studies, so we’ve enlisted the help of a couple super friends to help us get into the convention spirit! 📚🦇🦸
Use code COMICS30 to receive 30% off any comics studies book throughout June!
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#ComicsStudies #MSComicCon #Batman #Superman
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The scale of UKHE cuts, primarily in arts and humanities, is off the charts. Here’s a petition you can sign to save humanities degrees at Hertfordshire: c.org/dpphqsKQvg
James C. Taylor
Happy to share that my latest article, exploring posthumanism through the lens of race and robotics onscreen, is now out in Science Fiction Film and Television journal: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/sfftv/19/1
Thanks to editors and contributors for producing a really interesting issue!
Congratulations to Tiago de Luca, Aaron Jagger, and Betty Stojnic for all receiving runner-up awards at the BAFTSS 2026 conference.
University Press of Mississippi
Intellect Books
This consultation on immigration reform closes tomorrow night and is worth doing. It only took me about half an hour with the help of the Amnesty guidance linked below
I wrote a review of Shannon Wells-Lassagne and Sophie Aymes' edited collection Adaptation and Illustration: New Cartographies, which I really enjoyed! Might be off interest to @adaptationtoday.bsky.social, @adaptstudies.bsky.social and @adaptationsig.bsky.social.
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A great SIG symposium earlier this week with papers from Robert Geal, @jamesctaylor.bsky.social @faywinfield.bsky.social @stinaface.bsky.social and others! Exciting to hear lots of new ideas around adaptation studies.
Save the Humanities at the University of Hertfordshire
James Taylor appears on the latest episode of the Anything Goes podcast! Listen at the following link:
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Dr Liam Rogers
The scarcity of attention to illustration in adaptation studies is reflective of the cultural devaluing of illustrations in novels. This devaluing is outlined, and the value of paying attention to ...
anyway the consultation shuts tomorrow, one minute to midnight UK time: www.gov.uk/government/c... Amnesty have some good guidance here. Go on: media.amnesty.org.uk/documents/Am...
