We are excited to announce the 2025 VGS Lineup!
Corinne Boyer
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE:The Flora of the Witches’ Ointment- A History of Origins
WORKSHOP: Magical Salves and Oils- Historical Recipes and Practical Uses
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J.M. Hamade
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE: Al-Ayn Al-Kohl : The Jinn, Blackened Botanicals, and the Evil Eye
WORKSHOP: Distillation of the Pupil from the Eye: Practical Esoteric Explorations of the Evil Eye Talisman
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James Dotson
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE: Occult Aromatherapy
WORKSHOP: THE DEVIL (XV) : COMPOSING A TAROT FRAGRANCE
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Jeremy Bechelli
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE:Fields of Maleficium: The Impact of Witchcraft on Land and Crops in Historical Agrarian Societies
WORKSHOP: From Hex to Harvest: A Maledictive and Magical Journey through Cursed Crops and Bewitched Fields
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Jesse Hathaway Diaz
LECTURE & WORKSHOP HOST
LECTURE: On the Very Viscous: In Defense of the Material and Immaterial Magical Oil
WORKSHOP:By Slick, By Grease, By Fat and Sap: The Devil’s in the Details
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Katarina Pejović
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE: Where The Night-Children Dwell: Vampires in South-Eastern European Herbal Magic
WORKSHOP: Two Eyes Watch Me in The Silver Dream: A Rite of Oneiric Protection Against Vampires and Night Hags
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Kim Schwenk
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE: The Earth is my Shoes, and Heaven is my Hat: Plant Magic of the Pennsylvania Dutch
WORKSHOP: Zauber und Hexenhaus : Household Charms
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Melissa Madara
Lecture & Workshop Host
Adversarial Animism : Compelling Magic in Botanical Charms
WORKSHOP: Techniques of the Honorable Harvest
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Sian Sibley
Lecture & Workshop Host
LECTURE: A Mechanical Flower Does Not Smell as Sweet
WORKSHOP: Chasing Charubel – Unveiling the Green
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