Mathias Clasen

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Mathias Clasen is affiliated with the following schools: Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen

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Mathias Clasen

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#3166

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#5360

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#288

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#572

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Mathias Clasen's Degrees

PhD Literary Studies University of Copenhagen
Masters Comparative Literature University of Copenhagen
Bachelors English Literature University of Copenhagen

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According to Wikipedia, Mathias Clasen is a Danish scholar of horror fiction and recreational fear and the author/editor of several non-fiction books on the horror genre as well as two horror anthologies. He is associate professor in literature and media at Aarhus University, his alma mater, from where he received his PhD in 2012. He is also director of the Recreational Fear Lab at Aarhus University, a research unit dedicated to the scientific study of recreational fear and horror.

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Mathias Clasen's Published Works

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Published Works

Monsters Evolve: A Biocultural Approach to Horror Stories (2012) (52)
Vampire Apocalypse: A Biocultural Critique of Richard Matheson's I Am Legend (2010) (36)
Pandemic practice: Horror fans and morbidly curious individuals are more psychologically resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020) (30)
Biocultural Theory: The Current State of Knowledge (2017) (25)
Horror, personality, and threat simulation: A survey on the psychology of scary media. (2020) (25)
Playing With Fear: A Field Study in Recreational Horror (2020) (24)
Adrenaline junkies and white-knucklers: A quantitative study of fear management in haunted house visitors (2019) (10)
Attention, Predation, Counterintuition: Why Dracula Won't Die (2012) (9)
A Cross-Disciplinary Survey of Beliefs about Human Nature, Culture, and Science (2017) (8)
The Horror! The Horror! (2010) (8)
Threat simulation in virtual limbo: An evolutionary approach to horror video games (2019) (6)
A Cross-Disciplinary Survey of Beliefs about Human Nature and Culture. (2017) (5)
Imagining the End of the World (2019) (4)
The Anatomy of the Zombie: A Bio-Psychological Look at the Undead Other (2010) (4)
Hauntings of Human Nature: An Evolutionary Critique of King’s The Shining (2017) (3)
Primal fear: A Darwinian perspective on Dan Simmons' Song of Kali (2011) (3)
Super-natural fears (2021) (3)
Evolutionary Study of Horror Literature (2018) (3)
Terrifying Monsters, Malevolent Ghosts, and Evolved Danger Management Architecture (2016) (3)
Scary Business: Horror at the North American Box Office, 2006-2016 (2017) (2)
Do dark personalities prefer dark characters? A personality psychological approach to positive engagement with fictional villainy (2020) (2)
“Can’t Sleep, Clowns Will Eat Me” Telling Scary Stories (2011) (2)
Evolution 2.0. The Unexpected Learning Experience of Making a Digital Archive (2013) (2)
“We are legion”: Possession myth as a lens for understanding cultural and psychological evolution. (2021) (1)
Can an Evolutionary Analysis Dissolve the Paradox of Horror?: A Quantitative Study of Individual Variables and Horror Media Use (2017) (1)
City-Tour (2011) (1)
Lessons from a terrified horror researcher (2017) (1)
The Evolution of Horror: A Neo-Lovecraftian Poetics (2018) (1)
What’s the Big Deal about Horror Movies, and Who Watches Them, Anyway? (2021) (1)
Special Section: Beliefs about Human Nature, Culture, and Science: Survey and Symposium (2018) (1)
Evolution, Cognition, and Horror: A Précis of Why Horror Seduces (2017) (2018) (1)
Translation and Transition: The Danish Literary Response to Darwin (2014) (1)
The evolutionary functions of imagination and fiction and how they may contribute to psychological wellbeing during a pandemic (2021) (1)
Haunted House Dataset '16 (2019) (1)
Evolution and Slasher Films (2019) (0)
The Psychological Benefits of Scary Play in Three Types of Horror Fans (2021) (0)
“I’m Nervous about Horror Films and My Physical Health” (2021) (0)
Interdisciplinary: To Be or Not to Be? (2019) (0)
Dominic Lennard. Brute Force: Animal Horror Movies (2020) (0)
“I’m Nervous That Horror Films Are Immoral” (2021) (0)
Horror Studies between Humanistic Interdisciplinarity and Scientific Consilience (2019) (0)
Evolution 2.0. The Unexpected Learning Experience of Making a Digital Archive (2011) (0)
Why frightening imaginary worlds? Morbid curiosity and the learning potential of horror (2021) (0)
“I’m Nervous That Watching Horror Makes Me Look Stupid” (2021) (0)
“I’m Nervous about Horror Films and My Mental Health” (2021) (0)
Why the World Is a Better Place with Stephen King in It: An Evolutionary Perspective (2020) (0)
“I’m Nervous about What the Popularity of Horror Says about Society” (2021) (0)
How Evolution Designed Your Fear: The Universal Grip of Stephen King's Personal Terrors (2017) (0)
MONSTRE: (2012) (0)
Why Horror Is So Popular (2018) (0)
A Very Nervous Person's Guide to Horror Movies (2021) (0)
“Okay, I’m Ready to Watch a Horror Movie. What Now?” (2021) (0)
Introduction (2020) (0)
“I’m Nervous about Kids Watching Horror” (2021) (0)
“I’m Nervous about the Jump Scares” (2021) (0)
On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction by Brian Boyd (2012) (0)
An Evolutionary Approach to Horror Media (2020) (0)
Forays into the Dark Field of Evolutionary Horror Film Research: A Meagre Harvest (2019) (0)
Darryl Jones, Sleeping with the Lights On (2020) (0)

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