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Announcing TexMoot!

Posted on 24 September 2017 by Sørina Higgins

You are cordially invited to attend TexMoot: The First Annual North Texas Literature & Language Symposium  13 January 2018 Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas  Keynote Speaker: Dr. Corey Olsen, Signum University Signum University is pleased to announce the first … Continue reading →

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CFP — Mythmoot IV: Invoking Wonder

Posted on 4 January 2017 by Sørina Higgins

The Mythgard Institute at Signum University is happy to announce its fourth conference on Tolkien, Inklings Studies, Imaginative Literature (Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Speculative Fiction), Germanic Philology, and other literary topics. Full details are available here. Mythmoot IV will be … Continue reading →

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MidMoot: Mythgard’s Midatlantic Speculative Fiction Symposium

Posted on 12 October 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This exciting event was a 7-hour brain-feeding frenzy for nerds. We met at 10 am on a Saturday (during parents’ weekend, a football game, and the outer bands of a hurricane) to talk about fantasy literature, science fiction, and Tolkien. … Continue reading →

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Hallows and Heaven

Posted on 24 June 2015 by Sørina Higgins

I wrote last week about my lovely morning researching an Arthurian work by Barfield in the Bodleian Library–my personal earthly paradise. Now I would like to share with you about the talk I gave at the Charles Williams Society on … Continue reading →

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Matthew Dickerson Guest Lecture

Posted on 26 May 2015 by Sørina Higgins

The second lecture in the 2015 Mythgard Academy Guest Lecture series is coming up soon! It will be Matthew Dickerson speaking on “Tolkien’s Environmentalism.” You can register here; space is limited, so sign up soon. The lecture is entitled: “C.S.Lewis, … Continue reading →

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Speaking in Oxford!

Posted on 7 May 2015 by Sørina Higgins

On June 6th, 2015, I am honored and delighted to speak about The Chapel of the Thorn at the annual general meeting of the Charles Williams society in Oxford, UK. Holly Ordway and Malcolm Guite will also join me to … Continue reading →

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“How to Handle the Hallows” video

Posted on 13 January 2015 by Sørina Higgins

Here’s the recording of my talk at Mythgard’s conference, MythMoot III, thanks to Dr. Ed Powell.

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MythMoot III

Posted on 11 January 2015 by Sørina Higgins

I’m at my earthly Eden again, spending this weekend with some of my favorite people on the planet: it’s MythMoot again! This is the annual gathering hosted by the Mythgard Academy/Signum University, and in the words of Signum’s president, Corey … Continue reading →

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An Invitation to “Heraldry of Heaven”

Posted on 4 October 2014 by Sørina Higgins

You are invited! Higgins Guest Lecture on C.S. Lewis Tuesday, October 7, 2014 4:00pm-5:30 pm EDT Mythgard Academy/Signum University

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How to Handle the Hallows: proposal for Mythmoot III

Posted on 25 August 2014 by Sørina Higgins

I have just registered for Mythmoot III: Ever On. This is the Mythgard Institute’s annual conference. Please check it out; I would love to see you there! You can read about my experience last year here, on Curator, where I … Continue reading →

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