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After a long silence, this is just to announce a new item on the Adapt repository - Laurence Raw's 2011 interview with the late Jim Welsh. Why not take a look, and while you're browsing the repository, consider uploading some of your own teaching materials in the field of Adaptation Studies? Thanks, Laurence, for sharing. http://www.adapt.edu.au

Home - Adapt The Adapt repository of Open Educational Resources will enhance learning and teaching in Adaptation studies. The project is led by staff from the University of Tasmania, in partnership with Monash University, The University of Queensland and The University of Western Australia and is funded by the A...

We had a great symposium last week. Some inspirational speakers and a fantastic buzz in the bright sunshine of the Hobart waterfront. Thanks to all the contributors and attendees who made the pre-event stress worth it!

Here's the final Symposium Schedulehttp://adapt.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/348322/Symposium_Program_Web.pdf
we're looking forward to seeing everyone

http://adapt.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/348322/Symposium_Program_Web.pdf

Symposium schedule is now available:
http://blogs.utas.edu.au/adapt/2012/12/12/teaching-adaptations-symposium-schedule/

Teaching Adaptations Symposium Schedule | The schedule of presenters for the Teaching Adaptations Symposium, to be held in Hobart on February 4-5 next year is now available. Presenters from around Australia, and internationally will discuss a range of issues associated with learning and teaching in contemporary Adaptations.

Online Registration and payment is now available at the following web page: https://payments.utas.edu.au/cashiering/tranform.cgi?TRAN-NO=040

Full registration is $150, which includes morning/afternoon tea and lunch for both days.The symposium dinner is $49.50 which includes two courses. Dessert and alcoholic drinks may be purchased on the night. It will be held on Monday 4 February.


The final program for the symposium will be published on December 10th.

Postgraduate Bursaries
Five bursaries of up to $500 each are available for Australian postgraduate students to encourage greater engagement with learning and teaching issues among early career researchers. Please pass this on to your students who may be interested in attending. Applicants should email Felix Wilson ( [email protected]) with a short statement describing their research area and how attendance at the conference will benefit them, as well as the details of a referee such as a supervisor who can verify this information. Bursaries should be used to cover travel expenses, meals, and registration at the conference.

University of Tasmania - Home Please note that in order to minimise costs and encourage attendance this amount includes an entrée and main course but not drinks. These may be purchased at the bar during dinner.

Prof Imelda Whelehan is the Project Leader for this OLT-funded project

We are very pleased to announce you can now join the Adapt Open Educational Resources Community. Once you are registered you can share learning and teaching materials with other Adaptations scholars under Creative Commons licences, which allow for free re-use.

To join, visit this web page https://oer.utas.edu.au/ and click 'External Registration'.

At the moment, there are just a handful of resources, donated by the project members, but we hope this will grow as members of the community register and share (and comment and what they find useful in the repository)

One word of warning: please observe the copyright rules so that we can keep hosting this repository at the University (the guide to good practice gives ideas about how to replace or refer to copyright images, etc.)

Registration
Registration allows you to publish your own learning and teaching resources in the repository, but to do so, you must comply with relevant copyright law and provide your items under creative commons licensing. Information on the legal aspects of the repository and a guide for users is available during the registration process.

Search and download
If you only want to search the repository contents and download items, there is no need to register, you can do this at http://adapt.edu.au/search

UTAS Open Educational Resource Repository Online Courses

Last chance to get your abstracts in for the February conference. Short extension of CFP until 5 October 2012

http://blogs.utas.edu.au/adapt/?p=235

Symposium preparations | I’ve just put out a reminder for abstracts for the ‘Teaching Adaptations’ Symposium to be held 4-5 February 2013 in Hobart. As abstracts and enquiries trickle in, I’m heartened that people are interpreting the call widely and that potential participants are from a number of disciplines in the arts a...

Project Partner Hila Shachar has a new book out: Cultural Afterlives and Screen Adaptations of Classic Literature: Wuthering Heights and Company. The full details are available in the attached flyer from Palgrave Macmillan, and they are also available here online along with a sample from the book: http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=498910

Cultural Afterlives and Screen Adaptations of Classic Literature : Hila Shachar : Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan is a global academic publisher, serving learning and scholarship in higher education and the professional world