2020 Media Archive

April 29, 2020

Karin Murray-Bergquist, MUN Folklore PhD Student, was featured on the NTV Evening News by Ben Cleary regarding her online maps of shipwrecks in Newfoundland and Labrador. Data contained in this was compiled using MUNFLA's collection of Folklore Survey Cards. Video of the news segment can be streamed here. Karin's interactive "Ghost Ships of Newfoundland and Labrador" map may be viewed online through MapHub.


April 27,2020

Karin Murray-Bergquist, MUN Folklore PhD Student, was featured in an article titled, "Ghost ships, dead pirates and phantoms: MUN student tracks ghastly tales with interactive map" by CBC News NL. The article highlights Karin's work creating an interactive map containing locations of ghost stories surrounding shipwrecks in the waters off Newfoundland and Labrador. The CBC News article can be viewed here. Karin's interactive "Ghost Ships of Newfoundland and Labrador" map may be viewed online through MapHub.


April 27, 2020

Karin Murray-Bergquist, MUN Folklore PhD Student, was featured in an article titled "Spirits of the Sea: Folklore Student Mapping Ghost Ships of NL" by VOCM News. The news article can be viewed here. Karin's interactive "Ghost Ships of Newfoundland and Labrador" map may be viewed online through MapHub.


April 17, 2020

Karin Murray-Bergquist, MUN Folklore PhD Student, was featured in an article titled "Folklorist creates interactive map of Newfoundland ghost ship stories" by Juanita Mercer, The Telegram (Saltwire). The article can be viewed online here.