Registration Rates: £33 (members) or £37 (non-members)<\/p>\n
Accommodation and meals available within Somerville College separately, see below.<\/p>\n
PROGRAMME ITEMS INCLUDE:<\/p>\n
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Robert Blackham: The Roots of Tolkien’s Middle-earth.\n
An exploration of many of the places which would later appear in Tolkien’s writings and how, often by a miracle, many of them survived (e.g. the Shire Country Park).\n
Jean Chausse: The Healing of Théoden; a Glimpse of the Final Victory.\n
A comparison of Théoden’s healing by Gandalf with Pentecost.\n
Murray Smith: Faithful Catholics and the Faithful of Númenor.\n
How British and Irish Catholic experiences influenced Tolkien’s story of Númenor\n
David Doughan: Women, Oxford and Tolkien.\n
Alex Lewis: The View from the Misty Mountains.\n
Jessica Yates: Denethor and the Palant’r.<\/ul>\n
Friday Night Welcome Dinner, Quiz, Art Show, Merry & Pippin’s Dance Workshop, Saturday Evening Party, Enyalië (act of remembrance at Tolkien’s grave)<\/p>\n
Sales Room featuring: <\/p>\n
Tolkien Society Trading, Daeron’s Books, Runesmith, and the Bookwyrm<\/p>\n