Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night (Hauntology, Lost Futures & Folk Horror)

Hauntology, Lost Futures & Folk Horror

Attendees listen to a presentation by Professor Robert Edgar examining hauntology's origins and its relationship to folk horror. The talk explores how cultural echoes, rituals, landscapes, and lost futures shape memory, drawing on thinkers such as Jacques Derrida and Mark Fisher. The presentation is followed by an audience question-and-answer session.

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Ages

16+

Neighborhood

Southville

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Best For

Adults interested in folk horror and cultural history

Vibe

Thoughtful and eerie

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

Low

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  • Arrive early to secure a good seat before the presentation begins.

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What is the age restriction for this event?

This event is restricted to attendees aged 16 and older.

Who is speaking at the event?

The lecture is led by Prof Robert Edgar, Professor of Writing and Popular Culture at York St John University.

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