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Oxonmoot 2024

11:30am BST

Sched App Help 6 - Ruth Deech Building FoyerElena Davison • Asli Johnston

12:00pm BST

In-person Walking Tour of Oxford 8 - Meet at Porters' Lodge Craft Room Challenge 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft)Anne Gooding Registration 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activities)Megan Miller

12:30pm BST

In-person Walking Tour of Oxford 8 - Meet at Porters' Lodge

2:00pm BST

C.S. Lewis exhibition at Magdalen College 10 - Off-site - Magdalen College Sched App Help 6 - Ruth Deech Building FoyerElena Davison • Asli Johnston

2:45pm BST

C.S. Lewis exhibition at Magdalen College 10 - Off-site - Magdalen College

3:00pm BST

In-person Walking Tour of Oxford 8 - Meet at Porters' Lodge The Bar 7.1 - The Small Marquee in the Back Quad

3:30pm BST

C.S. Lewis exhibition at Magdalen College 10 - Off-site - Magdalen College In-person Walking Tour of Oxford 8 - Meet at Porters' Lodge

6:00pm BST

Stewards Meeting (for in person Stewards in Oxford) 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture TheatreAsli Johnston • Elena Davison • Stuart Whitehouse (they/them)

6:30pm BST

In-person First Timers' Reception 7.1 - The Small Marquee in the Back QuadElena Davison • Asli Johnston • Lizzie Lock • Shaun Gunner

7:00pm BST

Welcome Dinner (Bookable) 7 - Dining Hall

9:00pm BST

SpeedMoot 7 - Dining Hall & Online (Meeting Strand)Elizabeth Perico • Shaun Gunner

10:00pm BST

Opening Ceremony 1- Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Meeting Strand)Elena Davison • Asli Johnston NOT The Rings of Power Watch Party 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand) The Rings of Power Watch Party 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand) The Rings of Power Watch Party 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre The Rings of Power Watch Party 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre

11:00pm BST

Online First Timers' Gathering 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Elena Davison • Asli Johnston • Shaun Gunner Telerin Circle (Drop In) 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Denis Bridoux

11:45pm BST

Love ROP? Hate ROP? Tell us why... 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Sultana Raza

1:00am BST

So you want to write fanfiction: Make 'em Laugh 0.2 - Online Only (Meeting Strand)Zhie

7:30am BST

Breakfast 7 - Dining Hall

8:30am BST

Disintegration of Bodies in Music: Orpheus and Eurydice’s Prosodic Doom Becoming Salvation in Lúthien’s Rescue of Beren 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Iman Negahdari • Ali Ghaderi

9:00am BST

War and Nature in Tolkien and Miyazaki 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Charlotte Brockway Choral Workshop 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activities)Bethany Hannigan Art Show 6 - Ruth Deech Building Foyer

9:15am BST

Registration 6 - Ruth Deech Building FoyerMegan Miller

9:30am BST

Online First Timers' Gathering 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Elena Davison • Asli Johnston Craft Room 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft) & Online (Meeting Strand)Anne Gooding Dealers Room 5 - Danson Room (Dealers)

9:35am BST

The Awkward Art: Tolkien and Pipe Smoking 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Nils Ivar Agøy

9:45am BST

Born of Hope 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatrePaul Osborne

10:00am BST

Hobbit Hike 8 - Meet at Porters' LodgeMaggie Percival

10:05am BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

10:15am BST

Secondary Ecology, Tertiary World: Middle-earth's Ecology as Played by Aotearoa 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Rory Queripel

10:30am BST

Bookbinding Workshop 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft)Kai D. Janik Sched App Help 6 - Ruth Deech Building FoyerElena Davison • Asli Johnston Musical Ring 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Pete Clark

10:50am BST

Britain's Lost Myth: Exploring Tolkien's Mythopoeia in 'The Fall of Arthur' 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)James Moffett

11:25am BST

'Robbers of the North': Britons, Dunlendings and Alterity in the Riddermark 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Zeynep Kirca

12:00pm BST

Lunch (provided) 7 - Dining Hall

12:45pm BST

The Rings of Power Watch Party - ep 1 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre

1:00pm BST

The Shaman of the Old Forest: Bombadil, Väinämöinen, and the Animistic Spirit 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Erik Jampa Andersson Table talk with Keynote Speaker: Dr Sara Brown 3.1 - Seminar Room 1 - Building JSara Brown Trade Publishing Workshop 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Francesca Barbini

1:30pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

1:35pm BST

“Eä!” and “Hey Dol!”, Conjuring Homelands in Middle-earth: from Songs of Power to Rhymes of Lore 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Clara Colin Saïdani

1:45pm BST

Craft Room 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft) & Online (Meeting Strand)Anne Gooding

2:00pm BST

The Silmarillion Opera 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatrePaul Godfrey

2:10pm BST

The Tale We’ve Fallen Into: Re-reading The Lord of the Rings, Re-reading Ourselves 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Tom Emanuel

2:40pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

2:45pm BST

Gamgee's World 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Becky O'Brien

2:50pm BST

Beastly Middle-earth 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Jay Johnstone

3:00pm BST

The Bar 7.1 - The Small Marquee in the Back Quad

3:30pm BST

LGBTQ+ Second Breakfast: an inclusive hobbit gathering for tea 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activities)Mercury Natis The Rings of Power Watch Party - ep 2 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre

3:50pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

4:00pm BST

Visions of Númenor: The Land of Gift as pictured by Alan Lee and Rings of Power 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Marie Bretagnolle

4:30pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

4:40pm BST

Between What is Written and What is Not Written: The Art of John Howe 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Brian Sibley

5:00pm BST

Fandom Art Party Hour 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft)Zhie • AnnEllspethRaven

5:45pm BST

Win, Lose, or Draw - a Game 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatreShaun Gunner

6:00pm BST

Online Game: Guess the Illustrations – Alan Lee 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Sultana Raza

6:30pm BST

STACs Coffee Shop open for Dinner 7 - STACs Coffee Shop

9:00pm BST

Pub Quiz 7 - Dining Hall & Online (Webinar Strand)Mike Percival • Maggie Percival

11:00pm BST

Arda Marred and Climate Change: Ecological Anxiety and the End of the World 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Will Sherwood • Journee Cotton Online Game: Guess the Illustrations – Tolkien Illustrators 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Sultana Raza

11:50pm BST

A Major Arcana Comparison: Tolkien Tarot 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Laurel Stevens

12:30am BST

Exploring the Lord of the Rings in Immersive Audio 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Jordan Rannells

1:00am BST

Be Careful When You Feast, Valar! 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)John Rosegrant

1:30am BST

Tolkien's Dragons: An Overview 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Romuald I Lakowski So You Want to Write Fanfiction: Writing to the Word Count 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)Zhie

2:00am BST

An Anxiety of Influences: Gary Gygax, D&D, and Disclaiming Tolkienian Inspiration 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Maria Alberto

2:30am BST

Evaluating Bad Theology and Making a Case for the Ethical Priority of Religious Diversity in Tolkien Studies 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Nick Polk

8:00am BST

Breakfast 7 - Dining Hall

8:30am BST

#OxonRun 8 - Meet at Porters' LodgeMike Percival

8:50am BST

Translating Tolkien for Finnish Audiences 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Onni Lampi

9:00am BST

Existing / New / Prospective Smial Organisers Meet up 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activities)Thor Elsson The Rings of Power Watch Party - ep 2-3 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre Art Show 6 - Ruth Deech Building Foyer

9:25am BST

All That Glitters is Gold and Other Nonsenses: Tolkien en español 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Mónica Sanz-Rodríguez

9:30am BST

Craft Room 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft) & Online (Meeting Strand)Anne Gooding Dealers Room 5 - Danson Room (Dealers)

10:00am BST

Teaching Song and Holiness: An Exploration of the Mystic and Syncretic Elements of Tolkien’s Earliest Elvish Language Invention 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Andrew Higgins Book signing: Brian Sibley 6 - Ruth Deech Building FoyerBrian Sibley

10:30am BST

Muster, Move and Groove: Middle Earth Style! 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Maureen Layden

10:35am BST

Magical Archetypes of the Wizards 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Stuart Whitehouse (they/them)

11:10am BST

Philia, Eros, Pragma: Reading Sam and Frodo through the Greek Loves 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Mercury Natis

11:15am BST

The Tolkien Art Show 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatreLen Sanford

11:30am BST

Tolkien Localised – Fun Facts of Translated Editions (Discussion/Drop-in) 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Orthmayr Flóra Shire Stroll 8 - Meet at Porters' LodgeMaggie Percival

11:45am BST

"And each day after they did likewise." Looking at Life Together as the Fulcrum of Éowyn’s and Faramir’s Love Story 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Christian S. Trenk

12:00pm BST

STACs Coffee Shop Open for Lunch 7 - STACs Coffee Shop

1:00pm BST

Creating Umbar: How We Defined the City of the Corsairs for The Lord of the Rings Online 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Chris Pierson Sound Check for Entertainers 7 - Dining HallMike Percival • Helen Armstrong

1:30pm BST

Intimacy in Tolkien’s Middle Earth 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Yarit Dor

1:45pm BST

Craft Room 2 - The Cottage of Lost Play (Craft) & Online (Meeting Strand)Anne Gooding

2:05pm BST

In a Hole in the Ground There Lived a Cassette 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)David Walker

2:30pm BST

The Lord of the Rings Opera 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatrePaul Godfrey

2:40pm BST

Twenty Years On: Peter Jackson’s Aragorn and Tolkien’s Original 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Steven Gores

3:00pm BST

Reading Session 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Rory Queripel The Bar 7.1 - The Small Marquee in the Back Quad

3:10pm BST

“A fear of anything large and alive, and not easily tamed or destroyed”: Kaijū in The Lord of the Rings. 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Kristine Larsen

3:40pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

3:45pm BST

Rings of Power Reactions - a Panel 4.2 - Tsuzuki Lecture TheatreShaun Gunner

4:00pm BST

Escaping the Shadow of the Past: Building a New Vision of Middle-earth with ArdaCraft 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Jack Ashbridge Masquerade Rehearsal 7 - Dining HallCatherine Thorn • Mike Percival

4:30pm BST

Break 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)

4:50pm BST

From Mushrooms to Man-flesh Via Maggots: Food and Consumption in Middle-earth 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Sara Brown

5:30pm BST

I ❤️ Fandom: Fanfiction 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Zhie

6:30pm BST

STACs Coffee Shop open for Dinner 7 - STACs Coffee Shop

8:30pm BST

Entertainments & Masquerade 7 - Dining Hall & Online (Webinar Strand)Helen Armstrong • Pete Clark

11:45pm BST

Adaptations Drop-in 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)

12:00am BST

The Conquering Power of Madness: A Postcolonial Approach to J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Elizabeth Turello

12:30am BST

The Nameless Enemy: How Do You Solve a Problem Like “Mairon”? 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Cameron Bourquein

12:45am BST

Languages Drop-in 0.2 - Online Only (Meeting Strand) Writing Drop-in 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)

1:00am BST

The Science of the Silmarils 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Zhie

1:30am BST

The Evolution and Impact of Story: The Children of Hurin 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Ross Nunamaker

1:45am BST

Art Drop-in 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)

2:00am BST

Death, Grief, and the Other in the Quenta Silmarillion 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Dawn Walls-Thumma

2:30am BST

Ecclesiology Along the Withywindle: Tom Bombadil and Restoration in The Lord of the Rings 0 - Online only (Webinar Strand)Jonah Echols

8:00am BST

Breakfast 7 - Dining Hall

8:30am BST

"She was not conquered": Of Morwen and Motherhood in Middle-earth 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Ilana Mushin

9:00am BST

The Lost Children of Middle-earth 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Lauren Brand

9:30am BST

Bilbo’s Return and the Tichborne Affair 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Murray Smith

10:00am BST

Melkor and the Magus 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Jessica Yates

10:30am BST

Beyond the Romantic Spirit: Tolkien’s Voyage of Eärendil from Wandering to Heralding 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Benedetto Ardini Costume Masquerade Show-and-Tell 3 - Edoras (Discussions & Activites) & Online (Meeting Strand)Mike Percival • Maggie Percival

11:00am BST

"I have lost myself" - Visualising Liminality from ‘The Sea Bell’ to The Silmarillion 1 - Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre & Online (Webinar Strand)Lynn Forest-Hill

1:00pm BST

Coaches to Wolvercote 8 - Meet at Porters' Lodge

2:00pm BST

Enyalië 9 - Wolvercote Cemetery & Online (Webinar Strand)Elena Davison • Asli Johnston • Shaun Gunner

2:30pm BST

"Dead Orcs" Breakout Rooms 0.1 Online Only (Meeting Strand)