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Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X, Crewe, Jon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4108-1551 and Olsen, Dennis (2026) ‘My Mom Was Old’: Occult Gerascophobia in Hereditary (2018). Horror Studies, 17 (1). pp. 73-94.

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2026) Occult transmutations: a creative experiment in fictionalised scholarship. Journal of Adaptation in Film & Performance. ISSN 1753-6421 (In Press)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2025) Adaptation, hauntology, and the video essay: Kubrick’s Shining - an adaptive poem. Screenworks, 15 (1). ISSN 2514-3123

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2022) Adapting bestsellers: fantasy, franchise and the afterlife of storyworlds. Adaptation, 15 (1). pp. 142-144. ISSN 1755-0637

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2021) The adaptive afterlife of texts: entropy and generative decay. Adaptation, 14 (3). pp. 313-334. ISSN 1755-0637

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Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2025) Occult transmutations: adaptation as a practice of textual mysticism. In: UNSPECIFIED, Düsseldorf, Germany. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2025) Fathoming the palimpsest: videopoetry, superimposition, and associative storytelling. In: EUKO Conference, 23-25 Oct 2025, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X, Crewe, Jon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4108-1551 and Olsen, Dennis (2024) Acting against ageism. In: UWL Research Conference, 24 Jun 2024, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X, Crewe, Jon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4108-1551 and Olsen, Dennis (2024) The impact of gender on the representation of characters aged over 50 in British films between 2021-22. In: LSFMD Research Conference (Trajectories), 6 Jun 2024, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2022) Occult transmutations: adaptation as a practice of textual mysticism. In: LSFMD Research Conference (Trajectories), 28 June 2022, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2019) The adaptive afterlife of texts: entropy and generative decay. In: Association of Adaptation Studies (Brno Conference), 19-20 Sept 2019, Brno, Czech republic. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2018) The adaptive afterlife of texts: entropy and generative decay. In: LSFMD Research Conference (Out of Sight), 18 May 2018, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2016) Haunted galleries: Ekphrasis as decadent adaptation in Huysmans’ a Rebours. In: UWL/Culture Capital Exchange Research Conference -Exit Velocity, 16 Jun 2016, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2015) Adaptation as mourning: correspondences between modern adaptation theory and themes of loss and mourning in George Rodenbach’s Bruges-la-Morte. In: 10th Annual Association of Adaptation Studies Conference, 24-25 September 2015, London, UK. (Submitted)

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2015) Adaptation and decadence: mutability in decay. In: UWL Doctoral Conference, London, UK. (Submitted)

Thesis

Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2018) Examining adaptation studies in and through the Decadent aesthetics of J. - K. Huysmans’ À Rebours. Doctoral thesis, University of West London.

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Olsen, Dennis, Crewe, Jon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4108-1551 and Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2024) Acting Against Ageism: guidelines for inclusive representation in creative media production. Manual. University of West London.

Olsen, Dennis, Crewe, Jon and Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2023) Screening older age: The representation of older adults in British cinema between 2010 and 2022. Project Report. UNSPECIFIED, Centre for Ageing Better.

Olsen, Dennis A., Crewe, Jonathon and Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X (2023) Screening older age. Project Report. UNSPECIFIED.

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Crewe, Jonathon, Nicholls, Marcus ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6047-108X and Olsen, Dennis (2025) The impact of gender on the representation of characters aged over 50 in British films between 2021-22. [Arts Related non-text Outputs]