Oxford Arthurian Society

TERMCARD FOR HILARY 1995

Week 1 ..................(Thursday 19 January, 8pm, Sainsbury Common Room, Worcester)
John Matthews will be speaking to us on `Gawain, Knight of the Goddess'.
Week 2 ..........................................(Thursday 26 January, 8pm, Bostar Hall, Univ)
Cheese and Wine and an introduction to the mysteries of the Arthurian library list, recently reorganized in the hopes of facilitating browsing.
Week 3 ............................(Thursday 2 February, 8pm, Lecture Room B, Worcester)
Kate Flint will speak to us on Tennyson's Idylls of the King.
Week 4...................................(Thursday 9 February, 8pm, Massey Room, Balliol)
The novelist Stephen Lawhead will be with us for an informal discussion of his work.
Week 5..........................................................(Friday 17 - Sunday 19 February)
Join us on our two-day Pilgrimage to South-East Wales. We will be visiting the usual selection of sites with Arthurian connections, and others which have no known connections but should have! Expect castles, hill-forts, and bronze age burial chambers. The price should be around 20-25 pounds. Places are limited to twelve. You will be sent further details as soon as they become available.
Week 6 ...............................(Friday 24 February, time and venue to be confirmed)
Celtic Festival. More costumed revelry, on a slightly less grand scale than last term's banquet. More details will be sent to you soon. Please note change of date.
Week 7 .........................(Thursday 2 March, 8pm, venue to be confirmed)
Jane Taylor will be speaking to us about Béroul's twelfth-century verse romance Tristan.
Week 8 .............................(Thursday 9 March, 8pm, Sainsbury Common Room, Worcester)
Video and drinks: we will be showing the film Knight Riders... Arthurian bikers...?

 

* Anyone wishing to dine with a guest speaker before a meeting should contact the President (Andrew Bell, Univ).