Oxford has a way of getting under your skin-I’d been there for Oxbridge 2008, been there years earlier for conferences and such. Churches! Libraries! Bookstores! Spires! But every visit had been characterized by hurrying through Oxford: pushing along the crowded sidewalks, running from one conference session to another, busing en masse to see the sights, […]
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“A Ph.D. Journey by Way of Narnia” – A Scholar-in-Residence Report from The Kilns
Debbie Higgens, Ph. D., is a Professor of English at Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee. She wrote this article describing her experience as a 2007 Scholar in Residence at the C.S. Lewis Study Centre at The Kilns (the former home of C.S. Lewis), Oxford, England. An edited version of this article also appears in […]
Advent Greetings from The Kilns
With Thanksgiving only just behind us, we have had plenty to be thankful for at The Kilns in these late November weeks. Of course we recalled C.S. Lewis’ November 22 death, and more recently celebrated the 110th anniversary of his birth this past weekend. Our visitors continue to express their thanks as well for the […]
In Time for Thanksgiving, Here’s a Recipe from The Kilns
Beginning your preparations for Thanksgiving? Are you planning to make mouthwatering delights for you and your family? Looking for recipes? You are in luck! Just in time for the holidays, we’ve gone into the recipe collection from our cook at The Kilns, Debbie Haney, and are pleased to post her recipe for an Apple Crisp. […]
Oxbridge 2008 Travel Recommendations
Now that Oxbridge 2008 is just around the corner, we at the Foundation are excited to expand this blog to include a forum for travel recommendations. We hope that in addition to attending this unique and memorable conference, you will be able to make the most of your time in England, a country rich in […]