Signum University State of the University Address by Corey Olsen, featuring the university updates and the SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) program launch. Recorded on Oct. 16, 2021, as part of the Annual Fundraising Campaign 2021 webathon. (You can watch the whole webathon recording here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLUPn...) 0:08 Signum University updates 41:12 SPACE launch announcement: really? Another Signum program? 1:02:30 SPACE launch announcement: the program details Signum University Annual Fund https://signumuniversity.org/fund/ SPACE: Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education https://signumuniversity.org/space/ For more information about Signum University, visit https://signumuniversity.org/ https://signumuniversity.org/start/

Signum Symposia

State of the University Address, Fall 2021

Thesis Theater with Shawn Gaffney

Dr. Joy Sanchez-Taylor: Author Talk and Q&A on Science Fiction and Authors of Color

Fall Courses 2021

Thesis Theater with Maximilian Hart

Recorded on April 16th, 2021. Summer 2021 semester starts on May 3rd, 2021. Find out about the new courses offered at Signum University this coming Summer Term (May 3 – July 23), and meet the professors who will be teaching them! Representatives from the courses will be on hand to explain how the classes work, what people can expect if they sign up, and answer audience questions. The Summer 2021 Courses: Exploring Star Trek – Amy Sturgis boldly takes Signum where it’s never gone before: into Star Trek! Introduction to Old English – This course provides an introduction to Old English grammar, giving students a working reading competency in the language and the chance to put that knowledge into practice. Tolkien’s Poetry – In this class, we will examine Tolkien’s short poetic works in detail, taking a chronological look at Tolkien’s career through the window of his poetry. Classical Myths and Legends – This course puts the myths and legends of the Classical world in their wider cultural and historical contexts. To learn more about Signum University, visit: https://signumuniversity.org/about/​​ We are open for Summer 2021 registration! For a list of upcoming courses, visit: https://signumuniversity.org/classes/...​ For more upcoming events at Signum University, visit us at: https://signumuniversity.org/event/

Roundtable on Summer 2021 Courses

Holly Ordway: Author Chat and Q&A on Tolkien's Modern Reading

Thesis Theater with Richard Rohlin

Fireside Poetry for the Winter Solstice

The recording from December 3, 2020, of a presentation and Q&A with the editors of a new volume of previously unpublished work by Owen Barfield, the first and last Inkling. The event includes a short talk introducing Barfield’s work by the author’s grandson. The discussion is moderated by Gabriel Schenk. The panelists: Owen A. Barfield, the grandson of the author Owen Barfield, Dr. Leslie A. Taylor, Dr. Jefferey H. Taylor, Dr. David Blakesley Owen Barfield Literary Estate https://owenbarfield.org/ The Tower: Major Poems and Plays at Parlor Press website. https://parlorpress.com/products/the-... For more information, please visit the original announcement page for this event. https://signumuniversity.org/event/th... Signum Symposia playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... For more information about Signum University and our degree program, please visit https://signumuniversity.org/

The Tower by Owen Barfield: Presentation and Q&A

Thesis Theater with Mark Lachniet

State of the University Address, Fall 2020

Open Class: The Anatomy of the Vampire Myth

Thesis Theater with Gwen Grant

Open Class: Adaptations and Fandoms

Signum Symposia comprise a collection of conversations across a wide range of topics appealing to both fans and scholars of literature. Episodes include chats with members of Signum's world class faculty, presentations by students in our Masters program and interviews with some of the leading lights in academic and popular circles. With a rich variety of topics and speakers, there is bound to be something here for everyone.

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