Our vision is to provide a platform for discussion on an important topics related to the subject of Jack the Ripper, and the weekend will feature eight speakers and a discussion panel.

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Confirmed speakers and their topics include the following:

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Dr Stephanie Brown

THE USE OF ‘RIPPER’ NARRATIVES, 1890-1910

 

Richard Jones and Dr Donna Poade

DARK TOURISM AND THE RIPPER TOURS

 

Dr Lucy Andrews

HOLMES, MORIARTY AND THE MYTH OF JACK THE RIPPER
 

Trevor Bond

THE REACTION TO THE JACK THE RIPPER MUSEUM

 

Dr Ben Anthony

AN ILLUSTRATED DISCUSSION OF THE IMPACT OF THE FROM HELL GRAPHIC NOVEL

 

Jen Burrell

VICTORIAN POPULAR CULTURE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RIPPER MYTH

 

PANEL DEBATE: TEACHING THE RIPPER

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