Welcome to the
T. E. Lawrence Society
The International Society for
all those with an interest in the
life and works of T. E. Lawrence
*COVID-19 Update*
The health, safety and wellbeing of our members and committee members is of the utmost importance to us. In line with the latest official government advice, the Society has now cancelled all events and meetings up until the end of June 2020.
The Symposium planned for September is still in place and we continue work to keep things on track. As a committee we plan to review the situation again in mid-May.
If anyone needs any help with bookings, plans, information etc, please contact a committee member.
NEWSLETTER No: 125
This is now available on this website and please keep sending in your Lawrence related news for us to publish in the next copy.
TE Lawrence Symposium 2020
St John’s College, Oxford
Friday 25th to Sunday 27th September 2020
We will be holding our biennial Symposium in the beautiful and relaxing surroundings of St Johns College, Oxford.
Members and guests are invited to a long weekend of lectures, exhibitions, bookstalls, good food and company, including a splendid formal dinner in the Great Hall.
Once again we have an exceptional range of speakers from both the UK and USA, presenting on a wide range of subjects.
Booking forms are now available and were sent out with full details with the Newsletter No. 124.
Subjects to be covered include:
- The Revolt from an Arab viewpoint.
- Reliving Arabia, Lawrence’s post war life through photographs and art.
- The US copyright edition of Seven Pillars.
- Carchemish then and now, Lawrence’s archeology.
- Desert Insurgency: Archaeology and the Arab Revolt.
- Lawrence, Hedgehog and Special Operations.
- Lawrence and Jim Ede.
- Lawrence and Fast Boats; The Best Years of my Life.
- Dreamers of the Day; a Tale of Lawrence’s brother, Will.
- Changing representations of Lawrence.
- Who was SA?; The mystery solved?
To make a booking please go to the Symposium 2020 page or contact: [email protected]