Scholarship

1. The Politics of Transnational Adaptations: Mapping Border Crossing Acts in German, Turkish, and Russian Literature/Cinema  (Book proposal under preparation for Ediburgh University Press)

1. Adaptation in Turkish Literature, Cinema, and Media co-edited with Taner Can. Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture Series, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2025.

1. Öz, Seda. “Weimar/Nazi/Post-War German Cinema’s Remaking Practices: Alraune Returns Again and Again.” (under preparation for Journal of Adaptation in Film & Performance) 

2. Öz, Seda. “The Politics of Transnational Film Remakes: A Turkish Young Frankenstein Betwixt Coup d’etats ” Literature/Film Quarterly. 50.2. (Spring 2022)

3. Öz, Seda. “‘Bakhtinian Contextuality’ in Adaptation Studies: Screen Robinson Subverting the Source.” Adaptation. 9.3 (2016): 345-61. 

4. Akıllı, Sinan and Seda Öz. “'No More Let Life Divide...’: Victorian Metropolitan Confluence in Penny Dreadful.” Critical Survey 28.1 (2016): 15-29.

5. Öz, Seda, and Sinan Akıllı. “Relevance through Ambivalence in the Girl’s Own Paper: ‘Robina Crusoe’ as a Popular Girl’s Robinsonade.” Hacettepe University Journal of Faculty of Letters 32.2 (2015): 215-228.

1.  “Introduction: Adaptation in the East-West Bridge.” Adaptation in Turkish Literature, Cinema, and Media, edited by Seda Öz and Taner Can, Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture Series, Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.

2. Öz, Seda. “Borderland Identities in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels: Urban Planning and Its Impact on Chicano Communities.” Penny Dreadful and Adaptation: Reanimating and Transforming the Monster, edited by Julie Grossman and Will Scheibel, Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture Series, 2023. 253-67.

3. Öz, Seda. “Following the Flâneur Hulot in Playtime: The Soundscape of the New Paris” The Routledge Companion to European Cinema, edited by Gabor Gergely and Susan Hayward, Routledge, 2021. 121-132.

4. Al, Umut, and Seda Öz. “The Role of Municipal Public Libraries in the e-Transformation of Turkey.” Public Library Governance: International Perspectives, edited by Carolynn Rankin and Edward F. Halpin, De Gruyter, 2020. 265-82.

 “A Discussion on Yeşilçam’s Adaptive Strategies with Cem Kaya” Adaptation in Turkish Literature, Cinema, and Media, co-written with Taner Can, edited by Seda Öz and Taner Can, Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture Series, Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.

1. Öz, Seda. Review of Adaptations in the Franchise Era: 2001-16, by Kyle Meikle. Journal of Cinema and Media Studies 59.4 (Summer 2020): 200-204

2. Öz, Seda. Review of Fatih Akin's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe, by Berna Gueneli. Journal of Religion and Film. 23.2 (October 2019): Article 11

1. “Biopics as Franchises: Nostalgia and Continuity in Larraín’s Jackie, Spencer, and Maria” Bio-adaptations: Adaptation Special Issue. 2025. (forthcoming)

“The Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development” Turkish Librarianship 28.3 (2014): 399-401.