Stefano Rozzoni (PhD) is a Postdoc Research Fellow at the University of Bergamo (Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures). He previously worked as a Postdoc University Assistant at the University of Graz, Austria. He holds a PhD in Transcultural Studies in Humanities from the University of Bergamo, as well as a PhD in Literary and Cultural Studies (cotutelle) from Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, where he collaborated with the Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) as a member of the International PhD Programme “Literary and Cultural Studies” and an affiliate member of the PhdNet Literary and Cultural Studies.

His upcoming monograph provides an ecocritical and posthuman perspective on Edward Marsh’s anthology Georgian Poetry 1911-1922. Dr. Rozzoni’s research interests in the Environmental Humanities and Posthumanism encompass: the pastoral, Modernist literature, contemporary environmental narratives in Anglophone literature and culture across various media (films, videogames, contemporary art) and themes such as urban and rural spaces and places, franciscan philosophy, economic discourse, and ecofascism.

Antonio Sanna is the co-editor of the series Critical Companions to Contemporary Directors and the editor of several volumes on literature and film.

I am currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in English Literature at BRAC University.

Li-Hsin Hsu is Professor of English at National Chengchi University, Taiwan.

Her research interests include Emily Dickinson studies, Romanticism, Ecocriticism, and Modern Taiwan Poetry.

She has published in a number of international journals, such as the Emily Dickinson Journal, Romanticism, Studies in American Fiction, Ex-position, and Concentric, and guest-edited a number of journal issues, including a special issue on Ecogothic Asia for SARE: Southeast Asian Review of English (July 2022), and another special issue on Asian Gothic for The Wenshan Review (June 2023).

She is currently the organiser of the “Taiwan in the Anthropocene II” research group, sponsored by the National Science and Technology Council in Taiwan.

She has also contributed to a number of edited volumes, such as Ephemeral Spectacles, Exhibition Spaces and Museums: 1750–1918 (Amsterdam University Press, 2021) and Romantic Environmental Sensibility: Nature, Class, Empire (Edinburgh University Press, 2022), on topics related to space, environment, and race.

I am a secondary teacher and early career researcher with an interest in the Australian Gothic within YA literature. My thesis explores the value of spectrality and haunting as a mode of engaging with elided queer histories and recognising the haunted condition of queer adolescents.

Ingibjörg Ágústsdóttir is Associate Professor in English at the University of Iceland. Her main research interests are in historical fiction and Scottish literature.

Nancy is a writer of poetry, short stories and longer texts on a variety of topics in both English and German and her works have been published in both languages. Nancy’s particular interest, both in fiction and academically, are female vampires.

She has been researching, reading and writing vampires for years. She has a master’s degree in English Literature from the University of Leipzig. Her MA thesis formed the basis to Take A Bite, available in vamped up form for public consumption.

Her crime story, Kaffeeduft in London, is currently only available in German but she’d be more than happy to translate the story into English for any interested publisher.

Jade Hainsworth-Walsh’s research examines the function of art within Gothic literature, predominantly in the long 19th and 20th centuries.