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Friday, August 30
 

9:30am BST

Online First Timers' Gathering
Friday August 30, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am BST
An opportunity for those new to an Online Oxonmoot to meet new friends, and find out a bit more about the Oxonmoot community and experience from the organisers and other "old hands".

In person First Timers who weren't able to make the gathering on Thursday evening are also most welcome to join us in the Edoras room.
Speakers
avatar for Elena Davison

Elena Davison

Oxonmoot Co-chair
Elena joined the Tolkien Society in 2012 at The Return of the Ring in Loughborough. They seemed like a good bunch and many a friendship blossomed that week. Over the next few years, she picked up running the art show at Oxonmoot, followed by chairing the event itself in 2015-2017... Read More →
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Asli Johnston

Oxonmoot Co-Chair, The Tolkien Society
Asli (she/her) is a Chief Officer aboard the merchant ships.For those familiar with how a cargo ship's command line works ; a Chief Officer is first in command after the Captain, in charge of anything you can imagine including the Captain. For the ones not familiar; she is Riker to... Read More →
Friday August 30, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am BST
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6:00pm BST

Online Game: Guess the Illustrations – Alan Lee
Friday August 30, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm BST
Participants will be shown a section of a painting, and they will have to guess which publication that illustration has been taken from. Also, which part of the story it’s from (ie beginning, middle or end), and which characters (if any) are in it. Which place does it depict? Answers should be noted in the message box for the Steward to count them. There will be two winners. One for speed of responses. One for the maximum number of correct responses. There will be 2 Honourable Mentions in both categories. Places are limited. Registration’s recommended.
Speakers
avatar for Sultana Raza

Sultana Raza

Sultana Raza has an MA in English Literature. An independent scholar, she's presented numerous papers related to Keats and Tolkien in international conferences in the USA, Ireland, the UK, France, Greece, Norway, and CoNZealand. Her creative non-fiction has appeared in Vector & Focus... Read More →
Friday August 30, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm BST
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11:00pm BST

Online Game: Guess the Illustrations – Tolkien Illustrators
Friday August 30, 2024 11:00pm - Saturday August 31, 2024 12:00am BST
Participants will be shown a section of a painting from Tolkien artists, (only the ones whose works have been published in the mainstream press), and they will have to guess the name of the artist, and which publication that illustration has been taken from. Also, which part of the story it’s from (ie beginning, middle or end), and which characters (if any) are in it. Which place does it depict? Answers should be noted in the message box for the Steward to count them. There will be two winners. One for speed of responses. One for the maximum number of correct responses. There will be 2 Honourable Mentions in both categories. Places are limited. Registration’s recommended. ***
Speakers
avatar for Sultana Raza

Sultana Raza

Sultana Raza has an MA in English Literature. An independent scholar, she's presented numerous papers related to Keats and Tolkien in international conferences in the USA, Ireland, the UK, France, Greece, Norway, and CoNZealand. Her creative non-fiction has appeared in Vector & Focus... Read More →
Friday August 30, 2024 11:00pm - Saturday August 31, 2024 12:00am BST
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