About the show
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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Episodes
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Thesis Theater: Emily Austin, "The Road Gives Ever On: the Road Motif in Lord of the Rings"
May 22nd, 2022 | 46 mins 54 secs
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Thesis Theater: Taylor Johnson Guinan, "Ventures into the Land of the Dead in Children's Literature”
May 13th, 2022 | 54 mins 31 secs
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Summer Courses 2022
April 23rd, 2022 | 1 hr 2 mins
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Thesis Theatre: Phil Knight, “Drauma-Jóns Saga: A Digital Edition and Translation”
April 23rd, 2022 | 1 hr 2 mins
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Spring Courses 2022
January 16th, 2022 | 1 hr 52 secs
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Thesis Theater: Elise Trudel Cedeño ~ "Examining the Structure of the Modern Fantasy Epic"
January 9th, 2022 | 1 hr 1 min
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Hugo Award 2021: Best Novel Roundtable
December 20th, 2021 | 1 hr 9 mins
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Thesis Theater: Ryan Moniz ~ “Brewing Óðinn’s Mead: A Reconstructive Approach”
December 14th, 2021 | 41 mins 53 secs
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Thesis Theater: Eugene Sullivan ~ "Red Indians in Middle Earth"
November 26th, 2021 | 59 mins 54 secs
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Tales in the Dark: A Samhain Romp
November 7th, 2021 | 43 mins 32 secs
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State of the University Address, Fall 2021
October 17th, 2021 | 1 hr 36 mins
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Thesis Theater: Shawn Gaffney ~ Hidden Contact: Unremarkable Evidence of Brittonic and Latin Effects
October 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 3 mins
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Dr. Joy Sanchez-Taylor: Author Talk and Q&A on Science Fiction and Authors of Color
August 26th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
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Fall Courses 2021
August 23rd, 2021 | 1 hr 35 secs
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Thesis Theater: Maximilian Hart ~ Draconic Diction: Truth and Lies in Le Guin's Old Speech
August 17th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
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Summer Courses 2021
April 17th, 2021 | 59 mins 39 secs