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Item Open Access Victorian Ghosts, 1852-1907(2020) Ahmed, Zainab; Azar, Matthew; Camarda, Sabrina; Duggan, Larissa; Dupont, David; Emmanouil, Stephanie; Ferrara, Araceli; Grigg, Taylor; Hallam, Viola; Hoblos, Amar; Kayser, Michael; Khan, Kiran; Kosovic, Marija; Lintag, Rheesa; Lotay, Manreet; McGee, Jessie; Mcmullan, Jasmin; Tavara, Naddya; Termini, Alessia; Van Heuverswyn, Sarah; White, Cassidy; Dunleavy, MatthewVictorian Ghosts 1852-1907 is a collection of Victorian Ghost Stories collated and annotated by scholars at York University enrolled in the fourth-year Victorian Ghosts course offered through the department of English during Fall 2020. Starting with Elizabeth Gaskell’s “The Old Nurse’s Story” (1852)—a staple of many Victorian Ghost Story Anthologies—and ending with Ambrose Bierce’s “The Moonlit Road” (1907), this collection includes 21 ghost stories spanning six decades. Each story includes a short introduction and explanatory notes. This is supplemented by accompanying essays that helps guide readers through the anthology.Item Open Access Star Stuff: An Exploratory Case Study of the Cosmos Television Franchise(2022-08-10) Dawson, PatrickThe project looks at over 60 years of history by documenting the space exploration missions and science communication initiatives surrounding the 40 years between the first and latest entries in the Cosmos series. There is a rich history of scientific research and media production surrounding these three seasons of Cosmos with Sagan and Tyson. This project will guide you through that history and introduce you to a cast of other interesting real-life characters along the way. This project was created using the Scalar digital writing platform.