Warhammer Conference Forum

I was very happy to see the programme — and especially relieved to discover that all the papers I’m most interested in don’t overlap! The Saturday online panels in particular look wonderful. I’m really looking forward to the conference, and it’s great to know that the sessions will also be available ...

Hi Jamie, nice to meet you!
Your talk title sounds very interesting to me. The theme of male loneliness is an unexpected angle to me, especially in relation to the Astartes, who are so strongly defined by brotherhood, Legion or Chapter identity, and belonging.
I am also very interested in the ...

Thank you, Markus — this is not a detour for me at all.
I had a vague feeling that Uriah’s name might be connected with the biblical figure, but my knowledge of the Bible is rather superficial, so no immediate allusions came to mind. What you unfold through the name is not merely interesting; it ...

Oh, I love that short story! I think you mean The Last Church — unless there is another church story I’ve missed. It made a very strong impression on me: the way it shows how an entire life can grow out of one decisive misunderstanding, and how even a mistaken interpretation can become a meaning ...

Unfortunately, I won't be able to join - not an easy thing in our days - but I would follow everything I could.

Finally I've read the article and with great interest. Thank you very much! What I especially appreciated was the way it brings together different elements of the Warhammer universe through a historical and cultural reconstruction of ideas, motifs, and images. The neo-medieval framework seems very ...

Thank you both for such a warm welcome! It’s great to hear that this year’s conference will focus on mental health. A psychological perspective on Warhammer is what fascinates me most — although I sometimes feel that Warhammer is more interested in mental ill-health than in health 😄
But this is one ...

Hello, I’m Irina, I'm a psychologist with a background in psychoanalysis and analytical psychology. I discovered the Warhammer universe relatively recently, through the Horus Heresy novels. I don’t play the games, but I have become very interested in the development of Warhammer as a transmedia ...