[Sfts-students] Roundtable on Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein

andré carrington andre.carrington at ucr.edu
Mon Mar 23 14:02:39 PDT 2026


Did you see *Frankenstein *(2025)? Did you know that the Eaton Collection
of Science Fiction & Fantasy
<https://library.ucr.edu/collections/eaton-collection-of-science-fiction-fantasy>
in
the Tomás Rivera Library at UCR has a first edition of Mary Woolstonecraft
Shelley's *Frankenstein; or, the Modern Promethus,* from 1818? Join English
professor andré carrington and doctoral students in English for this
roundtable discussion about Guillermo del Toro's 2025 *Frankenstein*.
Panelists will discuss the meanings of monsters, (re)animation, feminism
and science fiction, and the histories of *Frankenstein* in literature and
culture. *Refreshments* will be served.


Featuring:

Loren Barbour

Kris Lien

Rhiannon Rogers

Prof. andré carrington



This is a hybrid event. RSVP if you plan to attend remotely:
https://ucr.zoom.us/meeting/register/Yu9cMh06Q6yGhYm6yjXm6g

HMNSS 1500 | 3:00p.m. | Wednesday, April 1, 2026



Sponsored by the Department of English <http://english.ucr.edu/> and
the Designated
Emphasis in Speculative Fictions & Cultures of Science
<http://sfcs.ucr.edu/>
-- 
andré m. carrington

Associate Professor of English
University of California, Riverside
Director, Designated Emphasis in Speculative Fictions & Cultures of Science
<https://sfts.ucr.edu/directors-report>
--
Editor, *The Black Fantastic*
<https://www.loa.org/books/the-black-fantastic-20-afrofuturist-stories-paperback/>,
Library
of America, 2025
*Audiofuturism: Science Fiction Radio Drama & the Black Fantastic
Imagination* <https://fordhampress.com/audiofuturism-hb-9781531513320.html>
*Speculative Blackness: The Future of Race in Science Fiction*
<https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/speculative-blackness>
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