Something for #SeaChanges and @LancasterGothic !

Our last paper! Dr Francesca Sawaya's 'Mermaid ballets in the twentieth century' #SeaChanges

Our penultimate paper of the entire conference - Victoria Hurtado on 'The fantastical narratives of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué and Richard Wagner, featuringundines, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Are those realms of enchantment under threat?' #SeaChanges

Final paper for Traumatic water folk is: Claire Cunningham - 'Wet brown graves: Irish Gothic bog bodies in Seamus Heaney and Miranda Carr' #SeaChanges

Next up - Stefanie Tegeler's paper on 'Dead in the water: Narrating trauma through Tolkien’s dead in the marshes and Rowling’s Inferi' #SeaChanges

Have been ensnared by the jellyfish - fascinating paper from  Fred Hook on ‘The struggle of one thing twisting into another and back again’: The re-enchantment of the sea lung in Julia Armfield’s Our Wives Under the Sea #SeaChanges

Our final paper for Oceanic Post colonialism - Dr Maria Szafrańska-Chmielarz's paper 'An impossible outsider: Singaporean mermaid in Amanda Lee Koe’s Siren' #SeaChanges

Our second paper : 'Navigating the Spectral Season: Unearthing Colonial Hauntings in Maritime Fiction' with Shahrukh Khan #SeaChanges

Starting off our Oceanic Post colonialism panel with Shabnam Ahsan's paper 'Transgression And transformation: Mer-human relationships in the tales Of Ruth ManningSanders' #SeaChanges

Next up - Dr Izumi Nagai's paper ‘A girl who came from the bottom of the sea’: Gothic and feminist aspects in Hiroko Katayama’s Tanka poetry' #SeaChanges