Circles of the World: Conversations on fate, life after death, and Terra Incognita. Come join us Saturday, July 30th, in Glendale Ohio for a wide-ranging and welcoming discussion of one of the cornerstones of human experience. Please note that because of some logistics at the venue, On-site Attendance Registration closes on July 15th. Register Here […]
The Mind of a Maker: Story Tellers and Secondary Worlds “What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful ‘sub-creator’. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside it, what he relates is ‘true’: it accords with the laws of that world. You therefore believe it, while you are, as it […]
Love and Understanding: Growing Wiser by Finding Unexpected Common Ground Welcome to MiddleMoot in Kansas City, Missouri! We will meet at Metropolitan Community College- Maplewood Campus. The event runs from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Register for MiddleMoot Health and Safety: At this time, the venue does not require masks. We will update the event […]
Immersed in… We invite attendees and presenters to consider the many immersive experiences we encounter in art, literature, the study of language, and life. When a character in a book is brought into a fully encompassing experience, how are they changed? How can a work of art succeed or fail to wash over the participant? […]
Subcreation: Blessed are the Legend-Makers The theme for SoCalMoot 2022 will be “Sub-Creation”, a topic which J.R.R. Tolkien explored both in his writings on Middle Earth (where the layers of creation stretch from Iluvatar to the Valar, to the mortal and immortal races), in the essay “On Fairy Stories”, and in his poem “Mythopoeia”, in […]
Moots join Signum and Mythgard friends across the globe in academic, creative, and community activities to enjoy one another’s company. Moots are physical gatherings in many regions of the world with online attendance nearly always an option. Individuals present papers, panels discuss, speakers speak, and second breakfast is frequently enjoyed. The word “moot” refers to […]
We are happy to announce Ozmoot 2023, the very first Signum Regional Moot in Australasia! Announcements for keynote speakers and an event schedule will be released after the call for papers has closed. Tickets for on-site participation will be available ($50 US), as well as tickets to attend online ($25 US). All ticket holders will […]
