Here at Sheffield Gothic we've been compiling a list of suggested reading for our upcoming conference, 'Consuming the Gothic'. Have a browse if you're looking for inspiration for your proposal or just want to dive into the theme! Please note this isn't a required reading list - feel free to engage with as much or … Continue reading ‘Consuming the Gothic’ – suggested reading
Sheffield and online, 29th November 2023 Sheffield Gothic are excited to announce our next conference, 'Consuming the Gothic', to be held in-person in Sheffield and online on Wednesday 29th November 2023. The Gothic has a long and complex relationship with consumption. Our habits of consuming have been reflected in Gothic and Romantic writing and art … Continue reading CFP: ‘Consuming the Gothic’ Conference
After 35 years, 13981 shows, and lots of music, The Phantom of the Opera had its final night this year on April 16th . The famous musical based on Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel of the same name became one of the most iconic shows on Broadway after its first night on January 26, 1988. (Kennedy, … Continue reading Experiencing The Phantom of the Opera: Broadway’s Legendary Play
The Centre for the History of the Gothic at the University of Sheffield and University of California, Riverside are delighted to announce that registration for our online conference Candyman and the Whole Damn Swarm is now live! Taking place on 7-9 October 2022, this conference will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bernard Rose’s cult horror … Continue reading Candyman Registration is now live!
Sheffield Gothic has exciting news! We have a Gothic research and networking afternoon coming up on Friday 29th April from 1–5pm, featuring talks from a range of Gothic speakers. Join us to learn about recent developments in Gothic research and our speakers' own unique journeys in academia. Our speakers are Professor Dale Townshend, Dr Lauren … Continue reading Journeys in Gothic Study: A Sheffield Gothic Research Event
Sheffield's Centre for the History of the Gothic are pleased to announce a Gothic social and game night, for University of Sheffield School of English staff, postgrads, and friends. The event is being held on Thursday 4th November from 6pm at Meltdown, Sheffield. If you've not been before, it's a gaming bar so there will … Continue reading The Centre for the History of the Gothic’s Game Night!
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