Coming up this Thursday
The 2026 Malcolm Dick Lecture in Midlands History
'Warwick Castle During the English Civil War' by Prof. Andrew Hopper
Details below 👇
New #coastalstudies special issue just published – on 'Haunted Space, Story and Place'! My piece on container shipping sits alongside some excellent looking essays - lots open access. Many thanks to @karlbell.bsky.social & Brad Beaven for overseeing all this!
journals.sagepub.com/toc/CLS/curr....
Join us online this Wednesday for a celebration of some of the work being done by the wonderful members of Haunted Shores! – programme and registration info linked below.
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
Keith McDonald and Wayne Johnson, The Spectral West: Super-Nature and the Gothic in the Western Film (Anthem, ebook)
Madeline Potter, Theological Monsters: Religion and Irish Gothic (UWP, ebook)
Ruth Heholt and Joanne Ella Parsons (eds), Ghosts and the Gothic (MUP, ebook)
Timothy Rideout, Gothic Precarity: Fear and Anxiety in Twenty-First-Century Fiction (UWP, ebook)
Sladja Blažan, Ghosts and Their Hosts: The Colonization of the Invisible World in Early America (UVP, physical copy)
Haunted Shores is 5 years old! Come to our Showcase on Wednesday 20 May, 1400-1800 BST. Register here for the Zoom link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #gothic #coastalstudies #literature #academia
Join us for the inaugural Malcolm Dick OBE Annual Lecture in Midlands History
⚔️ Warwick Castle During the English Civil War by Professor Andrew Hopper ⚔️
When: 21 May, 16:30 (followed by drinks reception)
Where: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Alan Walters Building, Room G11
Everyone welcome!