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From Orkney to Odisha, and Beyond: The Witch Map Project and Global Witchcraft Memorials (Abigail Heneghan and Gabriel Hyde)

From Orkney to Odisha, and Beyond: The Witch Map Project and Global Witchcraft Memorials (Abigail Heneghan and Gabriel Hyde)

Posted on 8 August 2025 by Jan Machielsen

Our first post outlined some of the headline figures and conclusions from our investigation into witch memorials. Two key questions, however, remain: what motivated the creation of these memorials, and […]

Hex Marks the Spot: Mapping Witch Trials, Memory, and Meaning (Abigail Heneghan and Gabriel Hyde)

Hex Marks the Spot: Mapping Witch Trials, Memory, and Meaning (Abigail Heneghan and Gabriel Hyde)

Posted on 1 August 2025 by Jan Machielsen

Despite the extensive research into witchcraft and witch-hunting, no comprehensive map of memorials dedicated to the witch trials has ever been created. The Witch Map Project, a student-led research project […]