90 Seconds SPECIAL – C. S. Lewis & Friends Colloquium 2020 (YouTube Channel)

Here’s a special edition of “90 Seconds to Knowing C.S. Lewis” (it’s the same length, but not about Lewis himself). Note the text version of the show is below! C.S. Lewis & Friends Colloquium 2020 This time I’m giving you a brief glimpse of an event held every TWO years; it’s the Taylor University C.S. …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium Keynote Highlights 2018 – pt. 3 of 3

Here’s another podcast featuring content from the recent 2018 Taylor Colloquium. This time it’s the third and final show of highlights from the keynote addresses. This one features excepts from Crystal Hurd and Crystal Downing. Hurd’s topic was “Exploring the Family Influences of C. S. Lewis.” Downing spoke on “Dorothy L. Sayers and the Wages …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium Keynote Highlights 2018 – pt. 2 of 3

Here’s another podcast featuring content from the recent 2018 Taylor Colloquium. This time it’s more highlights from the keynote addresses. This one features about twelve minutes each from Joe Christopher and D.S. Martin. Christopher’s topic was “C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman Disagree about a Phoenix.” Martin spoke on “A Poetic Look at C.S. Lewis.” Two more talks …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium 2018 Panel Discussion, pt. 2

What follows is the second and final part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium 2018 Panel Discussion, pt. 1

What follows is the first part of the panel discussion that was originally recorded as part of the Lewis and Friends Colloquium held at Taylor University (Upland IN) May 31 – June 3 2018. The Biennial colloquium attracted over 150 participants for keynote lectures, paper presentation, workshops, round-table discussion, and creative presentations on the theme “The …

[PODCAST] Surprised By Misquotes (William O’Flaherty)

I gave the following short talk on Friday, June 1, 2018 at the Taylor University Colloquium. My brief presentation was part of a variety of academic papers that were presented. The full title of my talk was Surprised By Misquotes: Unexpected Findings from The Misquotable C. S. Lewis. In it, I share some of the unusual …

[PODCAST] Taylor Colloquium 2018

The following podcast is an interview with Dr. Joseph Ricke, who heads up by The Center for the Study of C.S. Lewis & Friends at Taylor University. It is sponsoring the 11th Frances W. Ewbank Colloquium, May 31st – June 3rd, 2018.  The C.S. Lewis and Inklings Society is joining in on this event. A …

Taylor Colloquium 2016 Panel Discussion

What follows is the panel discussion from the 2016 Taylor Colloquium that was held at Taylor University in Indiana just a few weeks ago.  Joe Ricke moderated the session with the featured keynote speakers, Diana Glyer, Colin Duriez, and Sorina Higgins. Those attending will recall that Carol Zaleski joined in via the Internet, however the quality of the …

Taylor Colloquium 2016

The following is a conversation I had with Dr. Joseph Ricke from Taylor University about the 2016 C.S. Lewis Colloquium being held on their campus June 2-5. He also gives some details about their C.S. Lewis Center which has a wide range of books from Lewis and several other authors. The featured speakers for this Colloquium are Dr. …

Inklings Forever (C.S. Lewis & Friends)

Since 1997 Taylor University has held The Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends nearly every two years (they skipped 2003). In addition to having great guest speakers over the years, this meeting also provides the opportunity for individuals to present a twenty minute address. Then, not long after the event, the corresponding papers based on those shorter talks are printed in a volume called INKLINGS FOREVER. Plus, nearly all of those essays are available online for free!