– “The Impact of Digitalisation on Child Sexual Abuse,” which relates to the conclusions, was presented at the Lancaster University Conference, Cinema and Technology, April 2005.

– Elements of Chapter 6 were presented as “No More Angel Delight—Ideology, Ontology and Ethics in the Exorcism Film” at the Manchester Metropolitan University/The University of Salford New Nightmares: Issues and Themes in Contemporary Horror Cinema and Horror Film Criticism Conference, April 2008.

– Parts of Chapters 2 and 5 were presented as “Till Deaf Do Us Part—Addiction to the ‘Talking Cure’ in Popular Culture” at the Kingston University Addiction and Obsession Conference, July 2008.