Talks and Workshops

I speak around the UK on a variety of my interests and research areas, including Tarot, divination, mythology, Vodou, ancient Graeco-Roman religion and necromancy. I love giving talks and workshops, so if you would like me to speak at your event do feel free to contact me.

ANNOUNCEMENT: February 2012 sees the beginning of my 10 week Tarot course, “Tarot: From the Ground Up and Roots Down.” Check it out here.

Forthcoming, 2012:

Hekate Triformis Symposium, May 4th & 5th 2012, Glastonbury. “Hekate of the Sorcerers.”

The Artemis Gathering 2012, date and talk TBC

The Mercian Gathering 2012, date and talk TBC

Past Talks and Workshops:

“Raising the Dead: Parenting Your Little Ghoul” at the Day of the Dead Conference, Glastonbury, October 29th 2011

“The Path Through the Labyrinth: Symbolism and Archetype in the Tarot” at the Bournemouth Conference of Magic, October 1st 2011

“Delight, Fallen: The Yearning towards Union and Knowledge in the Myths of Psyche and Persephone, Eros and the Christian Mystics, and the Journey of Everyman” at the Thelemic Sympsium, September 10th-11th 2011

“The Stories People Tell: Ancient Myth as Living Tradition” at the Mercian Gathering, September 2nd-4th 2011

“Tarot from the Ground Up” at the Mercian Gathering, September 2nd-4th 2011

“Improvisational Theatre Tarot” at Tamion Encampment OTO, June 26th 2011

“The Truth About Zombies. Or: How to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse” at the Glastonbury Occult Conference, March 12th 2011

“Gods of the Graeco-Roman Sorcerors” at the Pagan Federation Conference, October 16th 2010

“Intuition and Symbolism: the Language of the Tarot” at the Tarosophy Conference, September 11th-12th 2010

“The Necromantic Urge: Ancient Practices of Calling Up, Binding, and Sending Out the Dead” at the Mercian Gathering, September 3rd-5th 2010

“Exploring Tarot Spreads” at the Mercian Gathering, September 3rd-5th 2010

Tarosophy Speakers 2009

Kim Huggens with other Tarosophy Speakers, 2009 (L-R Marcus Katz, Kim Huggens, Rachel Pollack, Keren Happuch)

“The Roman Cult of Mithras: Symbolism, Sources of Syncretism and the Stars” at the Bournemouth Conference of Magic, July 17th 2010

“A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: the use of images and figurines in Graeco-Roman malefic magic” at the Glastonbury Occult Conference, January 9th 2010

“Tarot as Mythology”, Tarosophy Conference 2009

“The Tarot Court”, Tarosophy Conference 2009

“Ten Ways to Curse Your Lover”, Omphalos Moot 2009

“The Power of the Name” at Witchfest Wales, June 21st 2008

“Gender Bending the Tarot: issues of gender, sexuality, and their associations in the cards” at the Pagan Federation Summer Camp, June 5th 2008

“Love Magic in the Ancient World – Needles, Graves, Madness and Slaves” at the Mercian Gathering 2007

“Ancient Cursing: Voodoo dolls through the ages” at Witchfest Wales, June 23rd 2007

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Feel free to contact me at kimhuggens@yahoo.co.uk if you have any questions or fancy discussing Tarot.
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