Sarah Revilla-Sanchez

Affiliation: University of British Columbia

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV
Regions and Cultures: Canadian Gothic, Latin American Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters

Sarah Revilla-Sanchez is a PhD candidate in Hispanic Studies at UBC. Her research lies at the intersection of gendered violence, contemporary Mexican Gothic fiction, and activism.

Email: revillas@student.ubc.ca

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Claude Denis

Affiliation: University of Ottawa

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV, Comics and Graphic Novels, Tourism and Travel
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, American Gothic, Canadian Gothic, Latin American Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Zombies

Sociologist at the intersection of the political and the arts in the Americas, especially Canada and Mexico. Nostalgic for Montreal’s *Cargo* club.

Email: cldenis@uottawa.ca

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Shannon Payne

Affiliation: Dalhousie University

Research Areas:
Period: 21st Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic
Genres and Media: Games
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters

Shannon Payne is a PhD candidate at Dalhousie University. Her work involves examining how video games respond to the climate crisis.

Email: shannon.payne@dal.ca

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Kathleen Boudreau

Affiliation: University of Birmingham

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Queer Gothic, Trans Gothic, Gothic Gender
Genres and Media: Fiction
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

Ph.D. Candidate in English Literature at the University of Birmingham and British Literature and Gender Studies teacher at The Grier School.

Email: keboudreau31@gmail.com

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Benjamin David Phillips

Research Areas:
Period: 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Gothic Masculinity
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Gothic Music, Gothic Fashion, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV, Games, Theatre and Performance, Tourism and Travel, Virtual Gothic
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

Adopted at age 7. Well read, curious about the Gothic lifestyle.

Email: bdp2721@yahoo.com

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Katrine Lohmann

Affiliation: University of Copenhagen

Research Areas:
Period: 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic
Genres and Media: Fiction, Tourism and Travel
Regions and Cultures: Irish Gothic, Scottish Gothic, Welsh Gothic

Katrine Lohmann is a PhD fellow in Gothic literature (UCPH). Interested in the Minerva Press, 18th century Gothics, Gothic landscapes, and imitational fiction.

Email: katrinelohmann@gmail.com

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Jacqueline Weal

Affiliation: Langara College

Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth, Gothic Music, Gothic Fashion
Genres and Media: Arts, Film and TV, Poetry, Tourism and Travel, Virtual Gothic
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, American Gothic, Arctic Gothic, Asian Gothic, Black Gothic, Canadian Gothic, Caribbean Gothic, Creole Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Latin American Gothic, Middle-Eastern Gothic, Nordic Gothic, Scottish Gothic, Southern American Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

I studied art/design, worked in fashion, then studied literature/film. I have taught at Langara since 2004, including shapeshifters, biographies, and rom-coms, and co-instructed the Gothic Field School.

Email: jrweal@gmail.com

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Maria Parrino

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Fiction
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, European Gothic
Creatures: Monsters, Vampires

Maria Parrino is a secondary school teacher of English in Italy. She holds a PhD in English literature on vice and food in 19th century Gothic literature.

Email: mariaparrino7@gmail.com

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Mikala Hope-Franklyn

Affiliation: Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research Areas:
Gender: Queer Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Fiction, Tourism and Travel
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, Caribbean Gothic, Creole Gothic
Creatures: Aliens

I am a first-year PhD student, enrolled in the Transdisciplinary Sustainability Program at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Grenfell Campus.

Email: mhopefrankly@mun.ca

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Lorna Piatti-Farnell

Affiliation: Auckland University of Technology

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Animation, Fiction, Film and TV, Children and YA, Comics and Graphic Novels
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, Antipodean Gothic, Arctic Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires, Zombies

Lorna Piatti-Farnell, PhD, is professor of film, media, and cultural studies at Auckland University of Technology.

Email: lorna.pfarnell@gmail.com

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