Archives: Events
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Thesis Theater: Jacob R. Schreiner, “The Logos of Faith: Sub-creation through Speech-Acts in Tolkien’s Legendarium”
Join us on June 1st at 12pm (noon) ET for a Thesis Theater to explore J.R.R. Tolkien’s powerful concept of Sub-Creation and further ways to understand and perhaps, once explored, make use of it.
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Thesis Theater: Miriam Davidson, “The Sword Not for its Sharpness: Nonviolent Countercurrents in Tolkien’s Epic of War”
Join us on May 26th at 3pm ET for a Thesis Theater to explore the relevant description and surprising complexity of war in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings; a timely topic.
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Virtual Open House with Signum Academy!
Whether you have high school, middle school, or elementary kids in your life who like writing or reading books, want to learn Spanish or learn Old Norse, Signum has a group for them to develop their skills. To introduce you to the concept of virtual clubs and to meet the preceptors who lead these groups,…
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Buckeye Moot 2022
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…
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SoCal Moot 2022
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…
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Thesis Theater: Emily Austin, “The Road Gives Ever On: Following the Road Motif in The Lord of the Rings.”
Join us on May 21st at 11am ET for a Thesis Theater to explore the theme of the journey in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and perhaps maybe, our own.
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MiddleMoot 2022
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…
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Thesis Theater: Taylor Johnson Guinan, “Only in Dying Life: Ventures into the Land of the Dead in Children’s Fantasy Literature”
Join us on May 7th at 12pm ET for a Thesis Theater to explore this journey into Children’s Fantasy.
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Summer Courses 2022 Preview
Join us on Friday 22 April for a preview of the new courses offered at Signum University in May 2022
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OzMoot, January 27, 28, & 29
Signum University is pleased to welcome you to our first ever regional moot in Australasia, Friday January 27th – Sunday January 29th 2023, in Brisbane Australia, on the University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus.! Tickets for on-site participation will be available ($50 US), as well as tickets to attend online ($25 US). All ticket holders…