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Category Archives: Press Coverage
ITV This Morning: Frankenstein
Here’s some footage from ITV This Morning’s ‘History of Horror’ on Frankenstein with Charlie Higson, yours truly, Prof. William Hughes and Sir Chris Frayling. I seem to be the only one in the studio and they already had their narrative in place … Continue reading
The People Seeking the ‘Company of Wolves’
I’ve just been archiving all the footage and news stories from the ‘Company of Wolves’ for the university. Those who were presenting might like to share these links with their own institutions. At least now we know what you do … Continue reading
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Tagged Company of Wolves, Werewolves, Wild children, Wolves
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BBC news reports on the people seeking ‘the company of wolves’
Werewolf conference: the people seeking the ‘company of wolves’ By Jodie Smith BBC News 4th Sept 2015
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Company of Wolves: Werewolf Conference on Youtube
OGOM Werewolf conference on Youtube – just in case you missed it!
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Monsters Invade University of Hertfordshire for Werewolves Conference
This Daily Mail article on the Company of Wolves conference is quite extensive and well illustrated and, whilst it does refer to conference talks as ‘bizarre’, it successfully picks up on the wolves element and the important debates about re-wilding … Continue reading
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Werewolves in a dog eat dog world: Kathryn Hughes in The Guardian
Kathryn Hughes has written a lengthy and pertinent article in The Guardian today in response to our werewolves conference In Our Dog Eat Dog World its Time for Werewolves This article has been shared many many times by Guardian readers … Continue reading
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BBC West Midlands Radio interview with Bill Hughes
After being awake all night, in suitably vampiric mode, working on conference and other things, I was interviewed by the very likeable Mollie Green of BBC WM 95.6 about the Company of Wolves conference. The interview starts at 7:50 and … Continue reading
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“Yay for sparkly monsters!”
Werewolf conference will see academics shine a light on folkloric shapeshifters See the above link for Sam and Kaja interviewed in The Independent……yikes
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BBC Radio West Midlands interview
I am being interviewed about the Company of Wolves conference by Mollie Green on BBC West Midland Radio’s Breakfast Programme at about 7.10am tomorrow, so catch it if you can. And Sam’s and Kaja’s newspaper interview with The Independent should … Continue reading
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There’s a Conference in the U.K. All About Werewolves
As you will have noticed, the Company of Wolves conference (billed as ‘the world’s first werewolf conference’!) has had an astonishing amount of press coverage. Inaccuracies and trivialisation easily creep into press reports of anything that has a sensational element–this … Continue reading
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