Prof Dimitra Fimi
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#Tolkien expert, Professor of #Fantasy + Children’s Literature @UofGlasgow. Co-Director: Centre for Fantasy + the Fantastic @UofGFantasy. dimitrafimi.com
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If you’re free on Monday at 12:15, you can watch me talking about some of our UofGlasgowASC miniature books to Roo Irvine as part of a special episode of Bargain Hunt on BBC One! (I’ll be in a meeting so I’ll be catching up on BBC iPlayer here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…!)
Lovely to see the #Tolkien volume I co-edited with Dr. Andrew Higgins in this gorgeous collection! (harpercollins.co.uk/products/a-sec…)
Tempus fugit! If you would like to take part in #Tolkien at IMC_Leeds 2025 next July please send me your abstracts! Have got some brilliant ones but need more! Sessions this year will again be sponsored by UofG Fantasy Tolkien Society
A sneak preview of one of our UofGlasgowASC miniature treasures on show in today’s episode of Bargain Hunt! #minuaturebooks 📕
In case you missed it: watch Bargain Hunt today and join Prof Dimitra Fimi and Roo Irvine as they explore some of the smallest books in the world. Monday 26 August 12.15pm on BBC One on Monday or on BBC iPlayer Watch bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
ICYMI our amazing UofGlasgowASC and Prof Dimitra Fimi on Bargain Hunt talking all things tiny books and our amazing collection held University of Glasgow
A full two years (and a day) since the excellent Watership Down 50th Anniversary conference over in Glasgow. Excellent work from Prof Dimitra Fimi and ably assisted by Marita Arvaniti!
Giving my inaugural lecture on Wednesday 18th September in the Senate Room University of Glasgow, trying to pair up my interests in Romantic Studies and Fantasy. Starts at 5:30pm, drinks and snacks after: eventbrite.ca/e/inaugural-le….
I'm grateful to The Conversation for giving me space to write a short review of a long book: The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien! More than 250 individual works, 70 of them previously unpublished, across 3 volumes and 1,500+ pages. 📚 theconversation.com/first-publicat…
It was lovely to have Adele Guyton speak to our UofG Fantasy PhD students on “Vision, Wonder, and the Legacy of 19th Century Astronomy in Tales of Wonder (1937-1942)”. Many thanks to Will Tattersdill for organising and chairing!
