Stuart Lee

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Dr Stuart Lee is currently Director, Computing Systems and Services, at Oxford University's Computing Services, but formerly Head of the University’s Learning Technologies Group which he set up in 2001. He is a member of several senior University ICT committees, has led major research projects in the fields of digitisation, humanities computing, and e-learning; and is also a lecturer and researcher at Oxford’s English Faculty. In 2008 he was made Oxford’s Reader in E-learning and Digital Libraries and received a University Teaching Award.

Series featuring Stuart Lee

#		Episode Title	Description	Duration	People	Date
1	Creative Commons	Beyond 2011 - The Sequel	Debate and discussion about academic crowdsourcing and community content in the UK and beyond, with highlights and interesting ideas from the day.	0:38:02	Alastair Dunning, Stuart Lee, Chris Batt	27 May 2011
2	Creative Commons	Beyond 2011 - A Road Movie	Alun Edwards and Stuart Lee (Oxford University Computing Services) present their experiences of running public participation days in Germany to gather everyday objects from World War I.	0:22:33	Alun Edwards, Stuart Lee	26 May 2011
3		J R R Tolkien 'Beyond the Shoreless Sea'	These lectures cover an introduction to J R R Tolkien's career, show how medieval literature influenced his fiction, and consider the wider scheme Tolkien worked on linking his mythology to historical and other mythical events.	0:51:31	Stuart Lee	21 Mar 2011
4		Talking Tolkien: The influences of Medieval Literature on the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien	Stuart Lee and Elizabeth Solopova discuss the influences of medieval literature on the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien.	0:34:13	Stuart Lee, Elizabeth Solopova, Tara Mulholland	25 Mar 2010
5	Creative Commons	Old English Then and Now	This final lecture looks briefly at how Old English has been reused by modern writers, but specifically at how the Anglo-Saxons have been portrayed on film, and what film studies can do to help us enjoy Old English poetry.	0:35:29	Stuart Lee	27 Nov 2009
6	Creative Commons	Old English Prose	Topics include the first attempts at prose in the English language, 'short stories', historical texts, legal documents, as well as such writers as Alfred the Great, and Aelfric of Eynsham.	0:37:53	Stuart Lee	13 Nov 2009
7	Creative Commons	Old English Poetry	Topics include how Old English poetry works, what the major poems are and how they were performed; what links we can draw with modern poetry and music; basic metrics and devices used for effect, and more.	0:45:23	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
8	Creative Commons	Old English Language	Topics include how Old English works, and what makes it different from Modern English; where Old English comes from and how it relates to other languages; pronunciation, inflection, dialects and more.	0:44:02	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
9	Creative Commons	An Introduction to Old English	Topics include who the Anglo-Saxons were, where they came from, and where they settled; the rough period covered in Old English; differences and similarities between Old English and Modern English; the use of runes and more.	0:42:40	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
10		Tolkien and Languages: Ancient and Invented	Interview with Dr Elizabeth Solopova from the Bodlian Library on the influence of medieval language on Tolkien's fiction.	0:27:32	Stuart Lee, Elizabeth Solopova	01 Dec 2008
11		Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary: 'The Ring of Words'	A discussion with the authors of 'The Ring of Words', an exploration into Tolkien's work as a lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary.	0:42:33	Stuart Lee, Peter Gilliver, Jeremy Marshall, Edmund Weiner	23 Oct 2008
12		Poetry Tour - London (2)	A second enhanced podcast tour of some of the exhibits in the Imperial War Museum. The tour takes you through the Trench Experience and the end of the war, linking to some of the poets and poetry of the period.	0:21:43	Stuart Lee	29 May 2008
13	Creative Commons	Old English in Context Lecture 4 - Manuscripts	Fourth and final lecture by Dr S D Lee, University of Oxford, on Old English in Context. 7/2/08.	0:49:02	Stuart Lee	08 Feb 2008
14	Creative Commons	Old English in Context Lecture 3 - Religion and Magic	Lecture 3 in a series on placing Old English in Context, Religion and magic. Delivered by Dr S D Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford - 31/1/08.	0:50:42	Stuart Lee	31 Jan 2008
15		Poetry Tour - London (1)	An enhanced podcast tour of some of the exhibits in the Imperial War Museum. The tour takes you through the displays on the First World War but links them to some of the poets and poetry of the period.	0:25:57	Stuart Lee	28 Jan 2008
16	Creative Commons	Old English in Context Lecture 2 - Society	Lecture delivered by Dr Stuart D Lee, 24/1/08, English Faculty, University of Oxford on Anglo-Saxon society in relation to the literature.	0:47:57	Stuart Lee	24 Jan 2008
17	Creative Commons	Old English in Context Lecture 1 - Historical texts	Lecture by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, Oxford University - placing Old English literature in its historical and social context.	0:45:13	Stuart Lee	17 Jan 2008
18	Creative Commons	Anglo-Saxon Tour - British Museum	Audio only Tour of the Anglo-Saxon exhibits on display at the British Museum by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 27th April 2007.	0:20:47	Stuart Lee	26 Apr 2007
19	Creative Commons	Beowulf reading, ll. 26-52	Reading from Beowulf ll. 26-52 by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007.	0:08:43	Stuart Lee	29 Mar 2007
20	Creative Commons	Anglo-Saxon Chronicle reading	Reading from an entry in The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007.	0:11:30	Stuart Lee	28 Mar 2007
21	Creative Commons	Old English Tour - British Library	Audio Only Tour of the Old English Manuscripts on display at the British Library by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 21st March 2007.	0:15:38	Stuart Lee	21 Mar 2007

#		Episode Title	Description	Duration	People	Date
1	Creative Commons	Beyond 2011 - The Sequel	Debate and discussion about academic crowdsourcing and community content in the UK and beyond, with highlights and interesting ideas from the day.	0:38:02	Alastair Dunning, Stuart Lee, Chris Batt	27 May 2011
2	Creative Commons	Beyond 2011 - A Road Movie	Alun Edwards and Stuart Lee (Oxford University Computing Services) present their experiences of running public participation days in Germany to gather everyday objects from World War I.	0:22:33	Alun Edwards, Stuart Lee	26 May 2011
3	Creative Commons	Old English Then and Now	This final lecture looks briefly at how Old English has been reused by modern writers, but specifically at how the Anglo-Saxons have been portrayed on film, and what film studies can do to help us enjoy Old English poetry.	0:35:29	Stuart Lee	27 Nov 2009
4	Creative Commons	Old English Prose	Topics include the first attempts at prose in the English language, 'short stories', historical texts, legal documents, as well as such writers as Alfred the Great, and Aelfric of Eynsham.	0:37:53	Stuart Lee	13 Nov 2009
5	Creative Commons	Old English Poetry	Topics include how Old English poetry works, what the major poems are and how they were performed; what links we can draw with modern poetry and music; basic metrics and devices used for effect, and more.	0:45:26	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
6	Creative Commons	Old English Language	Topics include how Old English works, and what makes it different from Modern English; where Old English comes from and how it relates to other languages; pronunciation, inflection, dialects and more.	0:44:05	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
7	Creative Commons	An Introduction to Old English	Topics include who the Anglo-Saxons were, where they came from, and where they settled; the rough period covered in Old English; differences and similarities between Old English and Modern English; the use of runes and more.	0:43:06	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
8	Creative Commons	Anglo-Saxon Tour - British Museum	Enhanced Podcast Tour of the Anglo-Saxon exhibits on display at the British Museum by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 27th April 2007.	0:20:54	Stuart Lee	26 Apr 2007
9	Creative Commons	Old English Tour - British Library	Enhanced Podcast Tour of the Old English Manuscripts on display at the British Library by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, 21st March 2007.	0:15:45	Stuart Lee	21 Mar 2007

#		Episode Title	Description	People	Date
1	Creative Commons	Old English Then and Now (slides)	This final lecture looks briefly at how Old English has been reused by modern writers, but specifically at how the Anglo-Saxons have been portrayed on film, and what film studies can do to help us enjoy Old English poetry.	Stuart Lee	27 Nov 2009
2	Creative Commons	Old English Prose (slides)	Topics include the first attempts at prose in the English language, 'short stories', historical texts, legal documents, as well as such writers as Alfred the Great, and Aelfric of Eynsham.	Stuart Lee	13 Nov 2009
3	Creative Commons	Old English Poetry (slides)	Topics include how Old English poetry works, what the major poems are and how they were performed; what links we can draw with modern poetry and music; basic metrics and devices used for effect, and more.	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
4	Creative Commons	Old English Language (slides)	Topics include how Old English works, and what makes it different from Modern English; where Old English comes from and how it relates to other languages; pronunciation, inflection, dialects and more.	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009
5	Creative Commons	An Introduction to Old English (slides)	Topics include who the Anglo-Saxons were, where they came from, and where they settled; the rough period covered in Old English; differences and similarities between Old English and Modern English; the use of runes and more.	Stuart Lee	02 Nov 2009