Tolkien Moot XI - Giants in Wagner's Ring, Middle-earth, and Other Sources - with Special Guest Martin Kirschen
Topic: Giants
Broadcast Date: Saturday July 18th, 2015
Meeting/Broadcast Time (Pacific Time): 8:30 am to 10:00 am = 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm (UTC/GMT)
Participants: Eä Tolkien Society USA, Eä Tolkien Society U.K., Wagner Society, Tolkien Moot Audience, Google+ Members
Special Guest: Martin Kirschen of the Wagner Society featuring his Maps and Family Trees: http://nibelungenterprises.com/
Join Broadcast: Google+ Hangout Link: https://plus.google.com/events/c28sao8vgb39bjq62tjoquveu90
Or View Youtube Stream Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFQR4YQmNwQ
Details: The Eä Tolkien Society (http://www.tolkienscholars.org ) monthly meeting & broadcast will be at Tolkien Moot XI ( http://www.tolkienmoot.org ) on Saturday July 18th, 8:30 am to 10:00 am Pacific Time. The main theme for Tolkien Moot this year is: "Giants". The Eä Tolkien Society will be discussing giants from Wagner's Ring, Tolkien's Middle-earth, The Edda, Fairy Tales, and other sources of Giants in mythology and literature in and their relationship to Tolkien's use of Giants in his works. The Eä Tolkien Society will be joined by members of the Wagnerian Society, as well as Eä Tolkien Society members in the U.K. and USA. Do not miss out on the "giant" global discussion. Special guest Marty Kirschen will join the meeting for a second time. If you missed last month's meeting with Marty, you can view the recorded broadcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dohkggnj5qk
Here is a reference from the Wagner Society to a previous presentation by Mr. Kirschen: A Story Map of the Land of the Ring AND Wagner Societies Today