The Metamodern Slasher Film: 21st Century Horror

Steve Jones is Assistant Professor in Media and Film at Northumbria University and Adjunct Research Professor in Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University (Ottawa). His research principally focuses on sex, violence, ethics, and selfhood within horror film and pornography. He is the author of Torture Porn: Popular Horror after Saw (2013), and his articles have been published in journals such as Film-Philosophy, Feminist Media Studies, Sexualities. He a founding member of the BAFTSS Special Interest Groups for Horror, Film-Philosophy, and Screening Sex, and he is also on the editorial board of Porn Studies and the Hidden Horror Histories book series. For more information, please visit www.drstevejones.co.uk.