Dr Jan Marvin A. Goh is an Assistant Professor at the University of Santo Tomas, where he previously served as Managing Editor and Editorial Staff Member of UNITAS: Journal of Advanced Research in Literature, Culture, and Society, the oldest extant multidisciplinary journal in the Philippines. He also serves as Archival Research Consultant at the Manuel V. Gallego Center for Heritage Studies. His academic engagements include participation in the Summer School on Streaming Media, Contemporary Society, and Cultural Memory (Jönköping University, 2024–2025), the Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Summer School (University of the Philippines, 2024), and the Summer School on Animals in Society (Mälardalen University, 2023). He completed the Executive Course on Research Management (De La Salle University, 2025) and has received several fellowships, including an Art Criticism Fellowship from the Kalaw-Ledesma Foundation (2025), a Literary Studies and Philippine Gothic Fellowship from Kritika La Salle: National Workshop on Art and Cultural Criticism (2025), an Urban Studies and Cultural Heritage Fellowship from Ateneo de Manila University (2019), and a Translator’s Fellowship from the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2017). His research appears in the special section “The Politics of Folklore in Asian Gothic” in Manusya: Journal of Humanities and has been presented at numerous local and international conferences, including 45 Years of Jacques Derrida’s “Signature Event Context” (Philippines), Asian Folklore, Folk Horror and the Gothic (Taiwan), International Consortium of Critical Theory (South Korea), Critical Island Studies (Indonesia), Captivating Criminality 9: Crime and the Gothic (Thailand), and Romancing the Gothic’s Devils and Justified Sinners (United Kingdom). He is an active member of the Gothic in Asia Association and the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) among others.