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University of Richmond Experts for Halloween
The University of Richmond has experts who can provide insight to a variety of topics for your stories this Halloween.Masks & Villians
Scott Allison, professor of psychology, is an expert on heroes and can speak to what makes a villian a villian.
Halloween Retail
Tom Arnold, professor of finance, can speak to retail trends during the Halloween season.
Burial Rituals
Elizabeth Baughan, associate professor of classics and archaeology, studies ancient Mediterranean burial rituals.
Candy Tax
Hayes Holderness, assistant professor of law and a tax expert, can discuss why certain types of candy is taxed while others are not.
Spiders
Jennifer O'Donnell, biology professor and animal care expert, cares for and studies a variety of tarantulas, including Tarrant, the Spider men's basketball team's live mascot.
Zombies
Elizabeth Outka, associate professor of English, investigates the connection between historic plagues and today's zombie craze.
Costume Design
Johann Stegmier, associate professor of theatre, is an expert on costume and makeup design.
Witchcraft
Doug Winiarski, professor of religious studies and American studies, explores witch-hunting in the early modern world with his students.
Ghosting
Carrie Hawes, associate director of employer relations, can discuss what 'ghosting' looks like in the professional realm.
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