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Thank you all for our attending our Gothic & Love session 💘🖤 Lots of interesting discussion & a huge thank you to @jfpackham.bsky.social 👏 See you all next month!

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A gorgeously Gothic Valentines treat tonight courtesy of @gothicauob.bsky.social & @jfpackham.bsky.social exploring uncanny utterances of love & disorientating rapture via Derrida, Barthes, Le Fanu’s ‘Carmilla’ & more! 🖤🖤🖤

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Our Gothic & Love session is tonight! 🖤 🗣 Dr Jimmy Packham 🕐 5 - 6.30pm GMT 📍Zoom Dr Jimmy Packham is a senior lecturer at University of Birmingham. He is currently working on a short monograph on gothic coasts for Cambridge University Press’s 'Elements in the Gothic' series. DM to join!

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I can't wait!!!

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Eagerly waiting for today's exciting talk from @jfpackham.bsky.social at @gothicauob.bsky.social on Gothic love and a lot else! Please join and here's the reading materials: uobgothica.wordpress.com/2025/01/27/s...

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"Roses are red, violets are blue, our love is eternal, like the night’s dark hue." 🌹🖤 Don't miss our Gothic & Love session tomorrow! 🗣 Dr Jimmy Packham 📅 13th Feb 🕐 5 - 6.30pm GMT 📍Zoom You can find the reading here 📚👇 uobgothica.wordpress.com/2025/01/27/s...

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Join us tomorrow at 5pm (GMT) for a #Valentines @gothicauob.bsky.social with @jfpackham.bsky.social 🥀🖤💔

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Join @gothicauob.bsky.social next week for the Gothic and Love with special guest speaker @jfpackham.bsky.social! Taking place on Thursday 13th February 5pm - 6.30pm (GMT) on Zoom. A pre #ValentinesDay #Gothic treat! 🖤🧟‍♀️🧟👹👺

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1 week to go until our Valentine's Special! 💘🖤 🗣 Dr Jimmy Packham 🥀 Gothic & Love 📅 13th Feb 🕐 5 - 6.30pm GMT 📍Zoom Dr Jimmy Packham is a senior lecturer at @unibirmingham, with research specialisms in gothic literature & the blue humanities 🌊

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Don't miss our Coastal Gothic session tonight! 🗣 Dr Emily Alder 🕐 5pm GMT 📍Zoom

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Just 1 week to go!🩸 🗣 Dr Coltan Scrivner 🔪 Why do we love True Crime? 📅 28th Jan 🕐 7pm - 8.30pm GMT 📍Zoom Dr. Coltan Scrivner is a behavioural biologist & leading researcher on the science behind morbid curiosity, including the human fascination with horror & true crime.

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Here's some spooky & "killer" events to get you through January 💀⬇️ This Thurs 23rd - Coastal Gothic 🌊 for @gothicauob.bsky.social 🦇 5pm GMT, Zoom Next Tues 28th - Why We Love True Crime🩸for @cerealkillernet.bsky.social 🔪 7pm GMT, Zoom DM to join!

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Just a few days until we're on spooky shores! 🌊Coastal Gothic 🗣 Dr Emily Alder 📆 Thurs 23rd January 🕐 5pm GMT 📍Zoom DM to join

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We're back with a very exciting session⬇️ 🗣 Dr Coltan Scrivner 🔪 Why do we love True Crime? 📅 28th Jan 🕐 7pm - 8.30pm GMT 📍Zoom @morbidpsych.bsky.social will explore how the evolutionary trajectory of our species modified our psychology & led to a fascination with evil men. DM to join!

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Are you ready for spooky shores? 🌊Coastal Gothic 🗣 Dr Emily Alder 📆 Thurs 23rd January 🕐 5pm GMT 📍Zoom From The Castle of Otranto 🏰 to Alan Warner's Morvern Callar @emilyalder.bsky.social will discuss how joining the Gothic with coasts offers further perspectives.

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1 week to go 🌊 Next Thurs 23rd Jan 5pm GMT DM to join 📨⬇️

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Join us to awaken from our academic slumber for 2 exciting online events next week: - Part 2 of our funding workshop for BAVS ECRs on Monday 20th at 5.30pm (GMT) - Coastal Gothic with Dr Emily Alder for @gothicauob.bsky.social on Thursday 23rd at 5pm (GMT)

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Loved making this poster for our upcoming Coastal Gothic session 🌊 looking forward to spooky shores with Dr Emily Alder on Thurs 23rd Jan at 5pm GMT ⬇️ DM @gothicauob.bsky.social to join!

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Happy Gothic New Year 🦇 We're back for festive frights. Please save the date for our first session of 2025. 🌊 Coastal Gothic 🗣 Dr Emily Alder 📆 Thurs 23rd January 🕐 5pm GMT 📍Zoom Dr Emily Alder will be taking us across some very spooky shores. DM to join!

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Hi Bluesky 👋 Are you intrigued by serial killers? 🔪 Does the psychology & history behind these infamous figures pique your interest? If so, our Cereal Killer Network is a place for you. Join us on Zoom for dark evenings filled with lively discussions. Blog: cerealkillernet.wordpress.com

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Exciting update! ‘Summoned to the Séance’ is out next Thursday 12th December! 👻 Find it at @britishlibrary.bsky.social @waterstones.bsky.social @whsmithofficial.bsky.social and many more: shop.bl.uk/products/sum...

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Thanks @gothicauob.bsky.social for the amazing online session yesterday and thanks to the amazing speakers. Had a fun and spooky night!

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So excited for 'Festive Gothic' today & our very first Christmas panel with @jendeavour.bsky.social, @drdjohnston.bsky.social, @alessandrapino.bsky.social ✨️🎄🦇 Tonight at 5pm! DM @gothicauob.bsky.social for Zoom link 🖤

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Join us on this dark dreary Monday for 'Festive Gothic' 🎅 📅Tonight 🕔5pm–6.30pm 📍Zoom Our spooky panel awaits you: 🗣️Dr Jen Baker 🗣️Dr Alessandra Pino 🗣️Dr Derek Johnston Check out the reading below 📚👇 uobgothica.wordpress.com/2024/11/17/s...

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It’s an extremely exciting week of festive frights! 👻 Festive Gothica @gothicauob.bsky.social Monday 5pm (GMT) 🧛‍♀️ Dracula ‘Lunchtime Bites’ talk on Victorian Spiritualism & Spectres - Wednesday 12.30pm (GMT) 📙 My ‘Summoned to the Séance’ book launch day with @britishlibrary.bsky.social Thursday!

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Join myself and two other fabulous speakers for some Festive Gothic this evening (UK time) - DM the Gothica team for a link!

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Tonight! And I’ve sort of stuck to the brief…

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So excited for our very first Gothic Christmas Panel! 🎄Not one to be missed! 🖤 Special guests @jendeavour.bsky.social, @foodforflo.bsky.social, @drdjohnston.bsky.social 🤩 📅Mon 9th Dec 🕔5pm–6.30pm (GMT) 📍Zoom DM/Email @gothicauob.bsky.social 🦇to join!

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Don't miss 'Festive Gothic'🎄 📅Mon 9th Dec 🕔5pm–6.30pm GMT 📍Zoom Our spooky panel of three: 🗣️Dr Jen Baker – Ghostly Children in c19th Xmas Periodicals 🗣️Dr Alessandra Pino – The Dark Side of Food: A Gothic Cookbook 🗣️Dr Derek Johnston – Dark Dickens: Historical Drama in the Gothic Mode DM to join!

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Join @gothicauob.bsky.social for frightening festivities on Monday 9th December on Zoom at 5pm (GMT) for Festive Gothic! We are so excited to have 3 talks from amazing speakers @jendeavour.bsky.social @drdjohnston.bsky.social and @foodforflo.bsky.social on ghosts, haunting TV, and Gothic food! 👻📺🥘

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Looking forward to this ⬇️🦇 @gothicauob.bsky.social

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Had been prepping for @gothicauob.bsky.social session this week by exploring the Medieval Section of the Louvre in Paris 😍✨️ Really enjoyed 'Medieval Ghost Stories' 👻 tonight with Dr James Galvin.

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Thanks to all who came to our 'Medieval Ghost Stories' 👻 session tonight! Huge thank you to the newly (Dr!) James Galvin for a brilliant talk. We're back on 9th Dec for 'Festive Gothic' 🎄🎅 save the date!

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Hi BlueSky! I’m a Research Fellow (Uni of Birmingham) for the international interdisciplinary Media & Epidemics project. I’m researching representations of influenza in C19/20th fiction (detective & Gothic) & periodicals! I have lots of spooky research interests in spiritualism & ghost stories🦠✍️👻

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Hello BlueSky 👋 🦋 I'm a PhD student at Uni of Birmingham. My research focuses on 'The Sexualisation of Jack the Ripper, from 19th century to present'. My topics: •Sexy Serial Killers 🩸 •Jack the Ripper 🔪 •Fifty Shades of Grey 😍 • MeToo ♀️ Check out my PhD research here: youtu.be/YLQDsdEBytM

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Hi BlueSky! 👋 We're Gothica, an online network interested in all areas of the Gothic. Run by katrinajan.bsky.social & @dremilyvincent.bsky.social We have an international & interdisciplinary range of attendees. Follow 🦋 to join our Gothic community 🦇 ➡️ uobgothica.wordpress.com/past-sessions/

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