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SUMMARY:Tolkien 50th Anniversary Seminar Series: Simon Horobin – ‘J.R.
 R. Tolkien: The Making of a Philologist’    - Professor Simon Horobin (U
 niversity of Oxford)
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231122T140000Z
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DESCRIPTION:A weekly series of free talks by Oxford staff to commemorate t
 he 50th anniversary of the death of J. R. R. Tolkien\nWednesdays 11th\, 18
 th October & 1st\, 8th\, 15th\, 22nd November\, 1.00-2.00pm\n\nExeter Coll
 ege’s Cohen Quad\, Walton Street OX1 2HE\nA series of free seminars to c
 ommemorate the death of J. R. R. Tolkien. The seminars are free to attend 
 and open to the public but Registration is required to manage numbers. The
  talks will present an introduction and further background to Tolkien’s 
 life\, work\, and legacy. They are aimed at those who have read Tolkien’
 s work but are interested in gaining a bit more insight into his life\, ca
 reer\, and writings.\n\nThe presentations will be held in the Fitzhugh Aud
 itorium (unless stated otherwise) from 1.00-2.00pm. Fitzhugh is situated i
 n Exeter College’s new Cohen Quad on Walton Street in Oxford. Exeter Col
 lege providing a perfect venue as it was Tolkien’s undergraduate college
 .\n\n11th October: Stuart Lee – ‘How to write The Lord of the Rings’
 \n\n18th October: Michael Ward – ‘Peak Middle-earth: Why Mount Doom is
  not the Climax of The Lord of the Rings’\n\n25th October: HALF-TERM\n\n
 1st November: Giuseppe Pezzini – ‘Tolkien and the Classics’ [Venue T
 BC]\n\n8th November: Grace Khuri – ‘A Heroic History of the Elves: Tol
 kien’s “lost” Mythology of England?\n\n15th November: Laura Varnam 
 – ‘Tolkien and Beowulf’\n\n22nd November: Simon Horobin – ‘J.R.R
 . Tolkien: The Making of a Philologist’\n\nPlease note that registration
  is essential and you can book for on for all of the seminars at: Registra
 tion Form: forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=G96VzPWXk0-0uv5ouFL
 Pkf7KCrbE-jxLiDXh4gtlG2dUMjlMRUowRVRSSTNRNUUzRktTRTFVN1pSNS4u\nSpeakers:\n
 Professor Simon Horobin (University of Oxford)
LOCATION:Exeter College\, Turl Street OX1 3DP
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