Julian Goodare is Emeritus Professor of History, University of Edinburgh, and director of the online Survey of Scottish Witchcraft. His books include The European Witch-Hunt (2016). His co-edited books include Demonology and Witch-Hunting in Early Modern Europe (2020), with Rita Voltmer and Liv Helene Willumsen, and The Supernatural in Early Modern Scotland (2020), with Martha McGill, which was runner-up for the Folklore Society's Katharine Briggs Award in 2021.