Natalie lawrence (department of history and philosophy of science) discusses the history of monsters, and what they say about the people who invent Phd student lucie daniel-watanabe has teamed up with award winning gaming company ninja theory to see whether gaming might help improve peopleรขโ‚ฌโ„ขs mental health. Rebecca merkelbach (department of anglo-saxon, norse & celtic) discusses the monstrous heroes of scandinavian mythology and literature.