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Dr Martha McGill

Dr Martha McGill

Witch Hunt 1649 & supernatural stories

It’s about three years now since the publication of Witch Hunt 1649. The games have been used in more than 20 universities and schools, have been downloaded by individuals from…

Conversation article

I published a short piece on divination in The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/divination-in-early-modern-britain-sought-signs-in-swine-the-stars-and-scripture-241825 It introduces some of the themes explored more fully in the digital exhibition Stars, Sieves & Stories. I love…

Witches: Truth Behind the Trials

I feature as a commentator in some episodes of this six-part National Geographic series: https://www.natgeotv.com/uk/shows/natgeo/witches-truth-behind-the-trials I don’t like watching things I appear in, but I was impressed during filming by…
Dr Martha McGill
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