Ghosts: In History & Performance
The Old Dining Room, Thirsk Hall Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United KingdomEver wondered why Gothic fiction and nineteenth-century ghost stories were often set in old-fashioned country houses? This special event combines a short talk on Gothic architecture by researcher Dr Emma […]
Writing the Gothic Short Story Course
Grosvenor East Cavendish Street, ManchesterWRITING THE GOTHICThis writing course offers six two-hour workshops from March to September, learning the craft of gothic fiction from author and Gothic PhD candidate Bronte Schiltz. Participants on this […]
North West Long 19C seminar
, Wednesday 2 April, 12-5 pm Our friends The North West Long Nineteenth Century Network are a group of Man Met scholars and postgraduates that share interests and collaborate with […]
The Lithic Gathering: shifting temporalities and mythologies of ritualstone structures
This one-day symposium invites Arts and Humanities scholars working in relation toNeolithic or other ancient stone structures to submit an abstract for a shortpresentation (15 minutes) or a longer presentation/paper […]
Ann Radcliffe and Women’s Gothic Writing
Mappin Hall Sir Frederick Mappin Building, Sheffield, United KingdomFree public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (university of York). Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was “the great enchantress” of her generation, in the words […]
Contemporary Gothic Reading Group Special Edition: Susan Barker Reading Old Soul
As part of Manchester City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries 2025, Manchester Metropolitan University presents a special edition of its Contemporary Gothic Reading Group. This event will take place at […]