12 October 2010, 6.30pm – 9pm
This event is free but places are limited – to secure your seat please email us at ghost.hostings@gmail.com
Venue: The Senate Room, 1st floor, Senate House South Block,
University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

GHost invites you to join us for three presentations on the wondrous world of ghost hunters in film, in video games and in real life. A ‘blue lady’ is said to haunt our atmospheric venue, so you’ll have the the chance to do a bit of ghost hunting yourself.

Maya McKechneay, “Respectable Gentlemen, Techno-geeks and Wise Women: Gender Roles in Ghost-hunter films”

Scott Wood, “Elliott O’Donnell: Number 1 Ghost-hunter”

Rob Gallagher, “Press X to Enter”: Videogame Ghost Hunts and the Horror of the Object”

The event is part of the GHost project, led by Sarah Sparkes and Ricarda Vidal. Visit the GHost blog for more information.