LOTR Related World Events
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Name
Das Grosse Tolkien-Fest
Date
Jan 12-14th, 2001
Location
Burg Hohensolms, Germany
Description
German Tolkien Convention in an old medievally castle with overnight
accomodations. Special Guests are Rene von Rossenberg (tolkienshop.com), Anke
Eissmann (Artist), representatives of Kinowelt (German distributer) and many
more.
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Name
Concerning Hobbits and Other Matters
Date
Thursday, April 26, 2001
9am - 7pm
Location
Murray-Herrick Campus Center
St. Paul, Minnesota
Description
Concerning Hobbits and Other Matters: Tolkien Across the Disciplines
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The 32nd Annual Mythopoeic Conference
Mythcon XXXII
Date
August 3-6, 2001
Location
Clark Kerr Conference Center
Berkeley, California
Description
The conference will focus particularly on the works of Charles Williams, master of the genre, as well as on contemporary writers and, of course, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. The usual blend of the scholarly (papers, panels, keynote addresses) will be accompanied by seasoned Mythcon traditions (masquerade, banquet, Golfimbul, the Not-Ready-for-Mythcon Players). The Clark Kerr Campus of the University of California will be the setting, with its charming Spanish courtyards, arcades and fountains.
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