“Fantasy Fiction of the Inklings”
Dr. Carla Arnell, Professor of English (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, Illinois)
Authors Treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, George MacDonald
Course Type: First Year Seminar
“Tolkien, Friends, and ‘Enemies’”
Dr. Timothy J. Burbery, Professor of English (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Marshall University (Huntington, West Virginia)
Authors Treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: English
“Studies in Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien and Frank Herbert”
Dr. Timothy J. Burbery, Professor of English (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Marshall University (Huntington, West Virginia)
Authors Treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: English
“Politics and Literature: J. R. R. Tolkien”
Dr. Mary Keys, Professor of Political Science (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, Indiana)
Authors Treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: Political Theory
“MacDonald, Tolkien, Lewis: Faith and Fairy Stories”
Dr. Nataliya D. Pratsovyta, Docent in Philology (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv, Ukraine)
Authors Treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, George MacDonald
Course Type: Humanities, Philology
"The Oxford Christians”
Dr. Richard Russell, Professor of English (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Baylor University (Waco, Texas)
Authors Treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Dorothy Sayers
Course Type: English
“The Oxford of J. R. R. Tolkien”
Dr. Christopher A. Snyder, Professor of European History (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Mississippi State University (Starkville, Mississippi)
Authors Treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: Humanities, History
“Leadership for Jedi, Wizards, and Superheroes: Exploring Influence and Decision-making for the Common Good through Popular Culture”
Dr. Michael J. Urick, Professor of Management and Operational Excellence (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Saint Vincent College (Latrobe, Pennsylvania)
Authors Treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: Business
“Philosophical and Religious Classics: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien”
Dr. John F. Whitmire Jr., Associate Professor of Philosophy (AY23-24 Inklings Project Fellow)
Western Carolina University (Cullowhee, North Carolina)
Authors Treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien
Course Type: Philosophy, Religious Studies
"Fantasy Literature and National Reconstruction"
Dr. Ashish Alexander, Professor of English (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis & J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: MA English
"The Inklings: Fellowship and Literary Creation"
Dr. Dominic A. Aquila, Professor of History (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
University of St. Thomas (Houston, Texas)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
Class Type: History
"Fantasy and Intertextuality in The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien and The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis"
Dr. Anne-Frédérique Caballero, Associate Professor of English (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
University of Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens, France)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis & J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: English
“Freshman Writing Seminar: The Lord of the Rings”
Dr. Hannah Hemphill, Assistant Professor of Catholic Studies (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Carroll College (Helena, Montana)
Authors treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: Freshman Writing Seminar
"Inklings PRoject & Strategic Public Relations Writing"
Dr. Christie Kleinmann, Professor of Public Relations (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Belmont University (Nashville, Tennessee)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Dorothy Sayers
Class Type: Public Relations
"Theology and Literature"
Dr. Rebekah Lamb, Assistant Professor in Theology and the Arts (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
University of St Andrews (St Andrews, Scotland)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers
Class Type: Theology, Literature
“Readings in British Literature: Tolkien and Mythopoetics”
Dr. Ben Reinhard, Professor of English (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, Ohio)
Authors treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: English
"The Last Homely House: Tolkien and Imagination”
Dr. Ben Reinhard, Professor of English (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Franciscan University of Steubenville (Steubenville, Ohio)
Authors treated: J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: English, Austria Study Abroad
“The Religious Imagination in the Modern Age”
Dr. Luke Schlueter, Associate Professor of English (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow)
Cuyahoga Community College (Highland Hills, Ohio)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: English
“Tolkien, Jemisin, King, Lewis: Good and evil, right and wrong?”
Dr. David Vosburg, Professor of Chemistry (AY24-25 Inklings Project Fellow); Dr. George Montañez, Associate Professor of Computer Science; Dr. Qimin Yang, Professor of Engineering
Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, California)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: Freshman Writing Seminar
"Introduction to the Inklings"
Dr. David Downing, Former Co-Director of the Wade Center
Wheaton College (Wheaton, Illinois)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, Dorothy Sayers, G. K. Chesterton, George MacDonald
Class Type: English
“C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien: Faith and Fantasy”
Dr. Carol Zaleski, Professor of World Religions
Smith College (Northampton, Massachusetts)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien
Class Type: Religious Studies
“The Inklings: Religion and Imagination in the works of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and their circle”
Dr. Carol Zaleski, Professor of World Religions
Smith College (Northampton, Massachusetts)
Authors treated: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, Dorothy Sayers
Class Type: Religious Studies