Gabriel Schenk
Lecturer; Preceptor
Gabriel Schenk teaches for Signum University and Signum Path. He holds a D.Phil. in Arthurian Literature from the University of Oxford.
Gabriel teaches literature at Signum University, specializing in cultural histories, Arthuriana, and the works of the Inklings. He also teaches at Signum Path.
Gabriel completed his D.Phil. at Pembroke College, Oxford, in 2014. His thesis analyses depictions of King Arthur, focusing on a period spanning the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries when the figure of Arthur became increasingly protean and multifaceted.
He has taught in Uganda, Poland, Turkey, and across the UK. Outside academia, he has worked in the publishing industry and charity sector.
He is one of the founders and organizers of the Pembroke Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature, and works for the Owen Barfield and the P.H. Newby literary estates.
More information can be found on his website, gabrielschenk.com
Other Courses
| ID | Course Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITA 5312 | Tolkien’s Wars and Middle-earth | 12 Weeks | May 4, 2020 |
| LITD 5307 | The Inklings and King Arthur | 12 Weeks | May 6, 2019 |
| LITB 5306 | Literary Copernicus: The Cosmic Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft | 12 Weeks | January 14, 2019 |
| LITB 5305 | The Gothic Tradition | 12 Weeks | August 27, 2018 |
Other Events
| ID | Event Name | Duration | Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signum Path Mini-Courses | 1 Hours | October 17, 2020 | |
| Signum Symposium: How the Humanities Can Fix the Foundational Skills Gap | -3 Weeks | August 27, 2020 | |
| Hugo Award 2020: Best Novel Roundtable | 1 Hours | July 31, 2020 | |
| John Garth: Author Chat and Q&A | 1 Hours | July 24, 2020 | |
| Signum Symposium: Roundtable on Summer 2020 Courses | 1 Hours | April 21, 2020 | |
| Signum Symposium: Roundtable on Spring 2020 Courses | 1 Hours | January 12, 2020 | |
| Ghost Stories for the Winter Solstice | 1 Hours | December 22, 2019 | |
| Signum Symposium: Phillip Pullman’s “The Secret Commonwealth” | 1 Hours | October 4, 2019 | |
| Mythgard Movie Club: Camelot | 2 Hours | August 8, 2019 | |
| Signum Symposium: Spring 2019 Faculty Roundtable (Take 2) | 1 Hours | January 8, 2019 | |
| Signum Symposium: Spring 2019 Faculty Roundtable | 1 Hours | December 11, 2018 |
