Speakers
Chair, The Tolkien Society
Shaun Gunner is the Chair of the Tolkien Society. Shaun has served as the chair since 2013, and has worked to reshape the Society to be a more modern, more open and more international organisation. During Shaun’s tenure as chair, the Society’s membership has quintupled and now...
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Chiefest and Greatest of Calamities (Head Dragon)
Mike Percival joined the Tolkien Society in 1983. A year later at his first Oxonmoot he thought to himself "the ambience of this party would be improved by using some stage lighting for the Ents". And the rest is history. Apart from doing tech at Oxonmoot almost ever since, Mike has...
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Maggie Percival joined the Tolkien Society in 1979, and has been known to say that doing so changed her life. She is best known in Tolkien circles as a costumer, notably for Elwing the White and Aratalindalë, the latter being her second Best in Show set at the World Science Fiction...
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Durham Uni
My first Oxonmoot was in 2012, and I joined the Tolkien Society the following March. I'm a Computer Scientist at Durham who's interested in Cryptography, graph theory and Tolkien - so ask me for hot-takes on Palantir-Palantir security, how to find out if the fellowship is the largest...
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Lyn is a long-standing member of the Tolkien Society, and was a Trustee up to the 2021 AGM. She has participated in the Masquerade and Ents in the past, contributing skits, sketches and musical moments, although the latter are within a group and she is not allowed a microphone. At...
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