Welcome to SPACE, our adult continuing education program which offers interactive monthly courses for personal enrichment! Learn more here.

September 2025  Candidate  Hybrid
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Medium intensity
The details for our study through Volume 3 of Hammond and Scull's magisterial “Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien" will be announced in Winter 2025.

Required Texts

A copy of The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien: Three-Volume Box Set, edited by Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond will be required either as hard copy or as e-book.
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This will be a Hybrid class (4 lectures & 4 discussion sessions). Each week will consist of 1 hour of recorded lecture and 1 hour of live discussion (not recorded) for a total of 8 class hours over the course of the month.

DELIVERY PLAN
1. The Monday sessions each week will be a lecture session (recorded live), shared with all students afterward in case they wish to review the session or were unable to attend it live.
2. The second session each week will be a live discussion session (not recorded).

Stay tuned here for the official schedule once it is resolved. Thanks!

Days and Times


Monday Lectures (Live-Recorded): Meeting for four 1-hour Lectures with Dr. Sara Brown (and/or guest James Tauber) meeting on Mondays at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on September 8, 15, 22, and 29 (and a bonus lecture from Dr. Corey Olsen, will be shared with enrolled students at a time TBD)


Discussion Session Times (Not Recorded): To Be Determined

Signum Time
US/Eastern
Guests Note Your Time
unknown
Mon, Sep 8
11:00 AM
Lecture (recorded live)
Mon, Sep 15
11:00 AM
Lecture (recorded live)
Mon, Sep 22
11:00 AM
photo of James Tauber
James Tauber
Guest Lecture (recorded live)
Mon, Sep 29
11:00 AM
Lecture (recorded live)
If you have any questions about the SPACE program, please reach out to [email protected].