marijkevalk.bsky.social
M4C/AHRC funded PhD student in English literature at the University of Birmingham, working on the representation of alchemy in late-Victorian fiction. Supernatural, occult, and (pseudo-)scientific fiction.
👤 Joined on 06 December 2024
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@marijkevalk.bsky.socialOccult science, disenchantment, re-enchantment — an excellent topic for the BSLS online Winter symposium organised by Marijke Valk (University of Birmingham).
Show PostExciting topic for this year's BSLS Winter Symposium organised by Marijke Valk!
Show PostGreat theme for the BSLS Winter Symposium!
Show PostToday in my module on C19 Gothic Short Form: "Science of/and the Supernatural" through the specific 'lens' of ghost seeing/vision. Firstly we analysed and then did one of Brown's optical experiments in "Spectropia" (1864) & 'saw spectres' 👻 🧵👇
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