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Dr Emily Alder

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0131 455 2971
EM.Alder@napier.ac.uk

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The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics.

Alder, E. (2013, April). The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, University of Cardiff
Alder, E. (2013, April). The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, University of Cardiff

Critical analyses of H. G. Wells’s The Time Machine (1895) have attended closely to themes of biology, such as evolutionary degeneration, but those of physics have not been tr...

2013
Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean.

Alder, E. (2011, August). Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean. Paper presented at Gothic limits / Gothic Ltd.’: 10th Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association. 2-5 August 2011., University of Heidelberg, Germany
Alder, E. (2011, August). Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean. Paper presented at Gothic limits / Gothic Ltd.’: 10th Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association. 2-5 August 2011., University of Heidelberg, Germany

Many aspects of the ocean deep remain obscure to modern science and exploration, and in literature it has always been an area of mystery, sometimes of horror. Foucault’s chara...

2011
How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence.

Alder, E. (2011, January). How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, Cambridge University
Alder, E. (2011, January). How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, Cambridge University

2011
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Projects (1)

Anniversary Events for Rabindranath Tagore

£2250

To run a series of events to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore.To heighten awareness of plans to set up a Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies at Edinburgh Napier.

2011 to 2015

Themes : Information Society x People : Emily Alder x

Dr Emily Alder

Lecturer
0131 455 2971
EM.Alder@napier.ac.uk

Themes : Information Society x People : Emily Alder x

The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics.

Alder, E. (2013, April). The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, University of Cardiff
Alder, E. (2013, April). The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, University of Cardiff

Critical analyses of H. G. Wells’s The Time Machine (1895) have attended closely to themes of biology, such as evolutionary degeneration, but those of physics have not been tr...

2013
Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean.

Alder, E. (2011, August). Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean. Paper presented at Gothic limits / Gothic Ltd.’: 10th Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association. 2-5 August 2011., University of Heidelberg, Germany
Alder, E. (2011, August). Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean. Paper presented at Gothic limits / Gothic Ltd.’: 10th Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association. 2-5 August 2011., University of Heidelberg, Germany

Many aspects of the ocean deep remain obscure to modern science and exploration, and in literature it has always been an area of mystery, sometimes of horror. Foucault’s chara...

2011
How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence.

Alder, E. (2011, January). How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, Cambridge University
Alder, E. (2011, January). How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence. Paper presented at British Society for Literature and Science Annual Conference, Cambridge University

2011
Through Oceans Darkly: Sea Literature and the Nautical Gothic

Alder, E. (2017). Through Oceans Darkly: Sea Literature and the Nautical Gothic. Gothic Studies, 19(2), (1-15). doi:10.7227/gs.0025. ISSN 1362-7937
Alder, E. (2017). Through Oceans Darkly: Sea Literature and the Nautical Gothic. Gothic Studies, 19(2), (1-15). doi:10.7227/gs.0025. ISSN 1362-7937

No abstract available.

2017
(Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction

Alder, E. (2017). (Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction. Textual Practice, 31(6), (1083-1100). doi:10.1080/0950236x.2017.1358686. ISSN 0950-236X
Alder, E. (2017). (Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction. Textual Practice, 31(6), (1083-1100). doi:10.1080/0950236x.2017.1358686. ISSN 0950-236X

Early twentieth century weird tales occupy an important place in the development of genre fictions. Among the innovations they contribute are new forms of monsters, diverging ...

2017
The dark mythos of the sea: William Hope Hodgson’s transformation of maritime legends.

Alder, E. (2014). The dark mythos of the sea: William Hope Hodgson’s transformation of maritime legends. In M. Berruti, S. T. Joshi, & S. Gafford (Eds.), William Hope Hodgson: Voices from the BorderlandHippocampus Press
Alder, E. (2014). The dark mythos of the sea: William Hope Hodgson’s transformation of maritime legends. In M. Berruti, S. T. Joshi, & S. Gafford (Eds.), William Hope Hodgson: Voices from the BorderlandHippocampus Press

2014
'Sea Monsters'.

Alder, E. (2013). 'Sea Monsters'. In J. Weinstock (Ed.), The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic MonstersAshgate
Alder, E. (2013). 'Sea Monsters'. In J. Weinstock (Ed.), The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic MonstersAshgate

2014
'Kraken'.

Alder, E. (2013). 'Kraken'. In J. Weinstock (Ed.), The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic MonstersAshgate
Alder, E. (2013). 'Kraken'. In J. Weinstock (Ed.), The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic MonstersAshgate

2014
Gothic Science Fiction 1980 - 2010

Wasson, S., & Alder, E. (2010). Gothic Science Fiction 1980 - 2010. Liverpool University Press
Wasson, S., & Alder, E. (2010). Gothic Science Fiction 1980 - 2010. Liverpool University Press

2011
Message of Support: Using mobile technologies to support the transition of students on articulation routes from Higher National level to degree

Fotheringham, J., & Emily, A. (2010). Message of Support: Using mobile technologies to support the transition of students on articulation routes from Higher National level to degree. In S. Greener, & A. Rospigliosi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on e-Learning, 266-273
Fotheringham, J., & Emily, A. (2010). Message of Support: Using mobile technologies to support the transition of students on articulation routes from Higher National level to degree. In S. Greener, & A. Rospigliosi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on e-Learning, 266-273

This paper explores the role mobile technologies can play in supporting students' transition to second and third year of university degree study along articulation routes from...

2011

Themes : Information Society x People : Emily Alder x

Anniversary Events for Rabindranath Tagore

£2250

To run a series of events to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore.To heighten awareness of plans to set up a Scottish Centre of Tagore Studies at Edinburgh Napier.

2011 to 2015

Themes : Information Society x People : Emily Alder x

William Hope Hodgson's borderlands: monstrosity, other worlds, and the future at the fin de siecle - Dr Emily Alder, Prof Linda Dryden, Sara Wasson, Roberta McGrath

Doctorate

2003 to 2009

Themes : Information Society x People : Emily Alder x

Fates of Frankenstein Conference

Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston Campus, Edinburgh

23 November 2018 - 24 November 2018

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The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics.

Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean.

How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence.

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Anniversary Events for Rabindranath Tagore

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The first law of time travel: The Time Machine and thermodynamics.

Gothic at sea: ships, revenants, and the liminal realm of the ocean.

How to avoid extinction: closed systems and the struggle for existence.

Through Oceans Darkly: Sea Literature and the Nautical Gothic

(Re)encountering monsters: animals in early-twentieth-century weird fiction

The dark mythos of the sea: William Hope Hodgson’s transformation of maritime legends.

'Sea Monsters'.

'Kraken'.

Gothic Science Fiction 1980 - 2010

Message of Support: Using mobile technologies to support the transition of students on articulation routes from Higher National level to degree

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William Hope Hodgson's borderlands: monstrosity, other worlds, and the future at the fin de siecle - Dr Emily Alder, Prof Linda Dryden, Sara Wasson, Roberta McGrath

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