DrRobert Geal
Senior Lecturer in Film Media and Journalism
Faculty of Business, Arts, Social Sciences & Education
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- Senior Lecturer in Film Media and JournalismFaculty of Business, Arts, Social Sciences & Education
- 01902 323521 (Work)
- University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONLiterature/Film Association/Association of Adaptation Studies Only Connect Virtual Symposium, Towards an Ecocritical Adaptation Studies.1 Feb 2022
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONEcological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis. The Centre for Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.1 Nov 2021
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAssociation for the Study of Literature and Environment Virtual Conference, Watching Films about Fictional Pandemics: A Masochistic Illusion of Control over Uncontrollable Real-World Events.1 Jul 2021
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAssociation of Adaptation Studies Annual Conference, Traumatic Memory in Environmental Apocalypse Film, and Environmental Apocalypse Film as Traumatic Memory, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.1 Jun 2021
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONEncounters between East and West: Dualistic and Holistic Thinking in Ecological Aesthetics. Research Center for the Humanities & Social Sciences at National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan.1 May 2021
- BROADCAST INTERVIEWASLE Ecocast1 Dec 2020
- EVENT PARTICIPATION'Surviving Environmental Apocalypse in Film "Lifeboats": Cinema, Psychoanalysis, and the Formal Structure of the Stories We Live By', Humanities on the Brink: Energy, Environment, Emergency, ASLE 2020 Virtual Symposium10 Jul 2020
- JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEINGAdaptation4 May 2020 - 3 Jun 2020
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAssociation of Adaptation Studies Annual Conference, Canonical Reflexivity as Modernism and/or Postmodernism in Filmed Shakespearean Soliloquies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic5 Sep 2019
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONGrants Academy External Funding Workshop Series23 Apr 2019
- EVENT ADMINISTRATIONKathryn Bigelow: A Visionary Director1 Mar 2019
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAssociation of Adaptation Studies Annual Conference, ‘The instruments of darkness tell us truths’ (‘Macbeth’ 1.3.124): Film Adaptation’s Ostensible Objectivity, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.6 Sep 2018
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONInvited Speaker: Film Futures Development Day, Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham, UK.16 Mar 2018
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONGothic, Ghastly, Corporeal and Creaturely: Tim Burton's Curious Bodies, Tim Burton’s Benevolently Monstrous Frankensteins, University of Wolverhampton, UK.9 Feb 2018
- EVENT ADMINISTRATIONGothic, Ghastly, Corporeal and Creaturely: Curious Bodies in the Films of Tim Burton1 Feb 2018
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAssociation of Adaptation Studies Annual Conference, Returning to Verona: Anomalous Foreknowledge in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Films, De Montfort University, UK.14 Sep 2017
- EVENT PARTICIPATION30 years of Pixar Animation Studios Symposium, Animated Images and Animated Objects in the ‘Toy Story’ Franchise, King’s College London, UK.11 Sep 2015
- EVENT PARTICIPATION10th Annual Association of Adaptations Studies Conference, From Barthesian and Bakhtinian to Benvenistene Authorship, University of London, UK.10 Sep 2015
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONJaws 40th Anniversary Symposium, ‘Jaws’, Epistemology and Adaptation, De Montford University, UK.12 Jun 2015
- EVENT PARTICIPATIONAdventures in Textuality: Adaptation Studies in the 21st Century Conference, Suturing the Action to the Word: Shakespearean Enunciation and Cinema’s “Reality-Effect” in ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and ‘Anonymous’, University of Sunderland, UK.11 Apr 2013