Amy Coles

Affiliation: University of Buckingham

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, African Gothic, American Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Nordic Gothic
Creatures: Aliens, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

Amy Coles is a doctoral student at the University of Buckingham researching the female double in literature.

Email: amycoles5@icloud.com

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Charles Perseus D’Aniello

Affiliation: Karlstad University

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Trans Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV, Games, Virtual Gothic
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, Latin American Gothic
Creatures: Aliens, Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Zombies

Charles D’Aniello is a PhD student in English Literature with an interest in weird fiction, supernatural horror, and creepypasta.

Email: charlespdaniello@gmail.com
Website: https://www.kau.se/en/employees/charles-daniello

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Carey Millsap-Spears

Affiliation: Moraine Valley Community College

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Queer Gothic
Genres and Media: Film and TV, Games
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, European Gothic
Creatures: Aliens, Monsters, Vampires

I am a teacher, writer, poet, and Goth nerd working with Star Trek and other TV shows within the context of some heritage Gothic texts.

Email: cmillsapspears@gmail.com

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Sinead Tobin

Research Areas:
Period: 19th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV, Children and YA
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires, Zombies

Sinead Tobin has an MA in Children’s and YA Literature with a focus on Children’s Gothic.

Email: sine_ad@hotmail.com

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Elizabeth Abele

Affiliation: Gulf University for Science & Technology

Research Areas:
Period: 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Gothic Gender
Genres and Media: Film and TV

Elizabeth Abele joined Gulf University for Science and Technology (Kuwait) in 2020. Her recent essay “Guillermo del Toro’s Political Fairy Tales” was published by REDEN.

Email: abele.e@gust.edu.kw

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Pierluigi Iliceto

Affiliation: University of Foggia

Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Fiction, Poetry, Theatre and Performance
Regions and Cultures: European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Scottish Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts

I’m a PhD student from the University of Foggia, Italy, currently engaged in a research project on Horace Walpole’s works and early Gothicism.

Email: pierluigi.iliceto@gmail.com

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Alex Carabine

Affiliation: University of Liverpool

Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Queer Gothic, Trans Gothic, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth, Gothic Fashion, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Film and TV, Comics and Graphic Novels, Poetry, Theatre and Performance, Tourism and Travel
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, American Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Nordic Gothic, Welsh Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

Alex is an overdressed PhD candidate, researching the influences of medieval arts, culture and literature on nineteenth-century Gothic fiction.

Email: psacarab@liverpool.ac.uk

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Ellen Boyd

Affiliation: UC Riverside

Research Areas:
Period: 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic

Ellen Boyd recently finished her MA at Lehigh University, and will be pursing her studies in horror and archive studies as a PhD student at UC Riverside.

Email: eraven1313@gmail.com

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Mikayla Garcia

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic
Genres and Media: Film and TV, Children and YA
Regions and Cultures: American Gothic, European Gothic, Latin American Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires

Mikayla Garcia holds a Master of Arts in English. Her interests include horror films and horror literature that concern fmale transformation into monsters, vampires, and children’s Gothic.

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Ali Eren Yanik

Affiliation: University of Texas at Austin

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, Latin American Gothic, Middle-Eastern Gothic
Creatures: Ghosts, Monsters

Ali Eren Yanik is a PhD student in the Comparative Literature programme at the University of Texas at Austin.

Email: ali.yanik@utexas.edu

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