C.S. Lewis Symposium – Honouring a 60 Year Legacy

Sat May 25 2024 at 02:00 pm to 05:30 pm UTC+01:00

Magdalen College | Oxford

Oxford Festival of the Arts
Publisher/HostOxford Festival of the Arts
C.S. Lewis Symposium \u2013 Honouring a 60 Year Legacy
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Come celebrate 60 years of C.S. Lewis' legacy at our Symposium!
About this Event

A presentation of the works and legacy of C.S. Lewis, with keynote speakers Dr Michael Ward, a literary critic and theologian, Francis Spufford, author and teacher, Simon Horobin, Professor of English Language & Literature, at the University of Oxford, and The Reverend Dr Laura Biron-Scott, Philosopher and Vicar of Holy Trinity Headington Quarry.

The day will close with a special Evensong at 6pm in the College Chapel, sung by the Consort of Voices.

This talk links to C.S. Lewis Oxford and other worlds exhibition.

Curated by Professor Simon Horobin and Dr Lucy Gwynn, this exhibition follows Lewis’s time at Oxford and places his academic work alongside his science fiction and the world of Narnia. Drafts, sketches, letters, photographs and first editions will be on display.

Entrance is free

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Magdalen College, Magdalen College, Oxford, United Kingdom

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