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Leigh is a London-based composer / producer / sound designer with a keen interest in music technology. His experience in horror sound design has led me to work on Hollywood trailers and feature films, and I’ve created Halloween soundtracks for everything from wax-work museums to haunted mazes.

He shares some of his most unnerving sound design with us, and shares the secret to creating a good haunting with technology.

Dr. Angelica B. Ortiz de Gortari is a psychologist researcher at the The Center for the Science of Learning & Technology (SLATE) at the University of Bergen. She did her PhD on Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) at Nottingham Trent University and soon she will start her postdoc fellowship for continuing investigating about (GTP) founded by Marie Curie COFUND at the University of Liège at the Psychology and Neuroscience of Cognition Research Unit.

She shares her expertise in GTP, which examines the transfer of experiences from the virtual to the real world manifesting as altered sensorial perceptions, spontaneous thoughts and involuntary behaviours. 

Tobias Revell is an artist and designer. Spanning different media and genres, his work addresses failed utopias, rogue actors, unexplained phenomena, and the idea of technology as territory. Tobias is Senior Lecturer in Critical and Digital Design at the London College of Communication, UAL. He is a co-founder of research consultancy and one-half of research project.

He explains the essence of a good haunting, and whether or not our tech is haunting us, or we are the ghosts in the machine.

is a professor and cultural historian of media and film. He is an associate professor in the Screen Cultures program at Northwestern University and the Author of ‘Haunted Media: Electronic Presence from Telegraphy to Television’.

He explains the how technology and haunting became intertwined in our culture, moving from the wonderful promises of the first ‘spiritual telegraph’ to a more malevolent spirit lurking within our gadgetry.