Zoe Van Cauwenberg

Affiliation: Ghent University/KU Leuven

Research Areas:
Period: 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV, Poetry, Tourism and Travel
Regions and Cultures: Irish Gothic, Scottish Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts

Zoë Van Cauwenberg (she/her) is a romanticist and a historian whose research focuses on women’s writing from the late 18th and early 19th century.

Email: zoevancauwenberg@gmail.com

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Ashley Quinn

Affiliation: Middle Tennessee State University

Research Areas:
Period: 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Queer Gothic, Trans Gothic, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV, Children and YA, Games, Comics and Graphic Novels, Poetry
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, Black Gothic, Irish Gothic, Latin American Gothic, Middle-Eastern Gothic, Scottish Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires, Zombies

Ashley Quinn is an English PhD student at Middle Tennessee State University where she studies Gothic and Victorian literature as well as film studies with a particular focus on Gothic/horror film and vampires.

Email: amq2k@mtmail.mtsu.edu

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Hollie Willis

Affiliation: University of Glasgow

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

Hollie Willis is a University of Glasgow PhD student studying representations of funerary rites in contemporary fantasy literature via the Death Positivity movement.

Email: willis.hollie98@gmail.com

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Agnieszka Sienkiewicz-Charlish

Affiliation: University of Siedlce

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV
Regions and Cultures: Scottish Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires, Zombies

Agnieszka Sienkiewicz-Charlish is an Assistant Professor Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies, University of Siedlce with a PhD on genre polymorphism in the fiction of Ian Rankin.

Email: agnieszka.sienkiewicz-charlish@uws.edu.pl

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Arin Tooker

Affiliation: Weber State University

Research Areas:
Period: 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Animation, Fiction, Film and TV, Children and YA, Games, Comics and Graphic Novels
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Monsters, Vampires

Professor of English

Email: arintooker@weber.edu

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Sandra Garcia Gutierrez

Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Comics and Graphic Novels
Regions and Cultures: European Gothic, Latin American Gothic, Southern American Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters

Dr. Sandra García Gutiérrez is a Visiting Teaching Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill. Her research focuses on Contemporary Iberian Studies and Transatlantic Studies, with a focus on Cultural Studies and Women’s Studies. She is specially interested in the global manifestations of the Gothic, and she is currently teaching the course “Transatlantic Cultural Topics: Gothic and Women in Spain and Latin America”. She is the co-editor of the forthcoming volume, Women’s Agency and the Gothic in Spain and the Americas (Manchester University Press).

Email: sangarci@ad.unc.edu

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Rebekah Love

Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Queer Gothic, Trans Gothic, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Fiction, Children and YA, Games, Theatre and Performance
Creatures: Ghosts, Vampires

Librarian, Writer, Graduate Literature Student

Email: lover@kellogg.edu

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Peter Schwenger

Affiliation: Mount St. Vincent University

Research Areas:
Period: 21st Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Gothic Music, Gothic Fashion
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Comics and Graphic Novels
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, Arctic Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts

Peter Schwenger is Professor Emeritus of English at Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax. Besides his essays on the Gothic, he has authored six books on various topics. The most recent one is Asemic: The Art of Writing.

Email: peterschwenger@me.com

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Justin Moir

Affiliation: York University

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Queer Gothic, Trans Gothic, Gothic Gender
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV, Poetry, Theatre and Performance
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Scottish Gothic, Welsh Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires, Zombies

I am a PhD candidate at York University focusing on representations of queerness in 20th century American Gothic literature.

Email: jmoir@yorku.ca

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Anne Williams

Affiliation: University of Georgia

Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Queer Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Gothic Music
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV, Poetry
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, European Gothic
Creatures: Vampires

My present project is a psychobiography of Horace Walpole.

Email: awilliam@uga.edu

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