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(All panels 1 1/4 hour long)
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Track One
First Floor
Assembly Room
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Track Two
6th floor
Room 629
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Track Three
6th floor
Room 634
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Track Four
6th floor
Room 619
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Other events
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1:30 PM
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What's New at Tor Books?
Jim Frenkel
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T. W. Miller Reads
T.W. Miller
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Gaming begins at Noon
Dealer's room setup begins at Noon
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3:00 PM
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Interspecies relations in fiction - Why can't
we all just get along?
Jan Bogstad, Jeff Lowery, Joan D. Vinge*, Timothy Zahn
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Andromeda - Herclues in Space?
Jim Frenkel*, Paul Wiesner
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David B. Coe reads
David B. Coe
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Consuite and Dealer's
room open at 3:00 PM |
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4:30 PM
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Looking Big Brother in the eye - What happens
to civil liberties now?
David B. Coe, Karl Hailman, Phil Kaveny, Jim Nichols*, Richard
Russell, Dr. Rich Staats
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Timothy Zahn reads
Timothy Zahn
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Doctor Who panel, "Doctor, Doctor, I
got a bad case of loving you."
Ruth Nichols*, Paul Richards
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20 SF/Fantasy Films I would seal in a Time
Capsule
Jennifer Menken
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6:00 PM
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CLOSED FOR SKIT REHEARSAL
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How to invent a language
Dorothea Salo
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Why there are no squirrels in space - Designing believeable
eco-systems in space
Jennifer Menken
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Hair Braiding Demonstration
John Wardale
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6:00
PM 6th Floor Car Wars! bring a radio controlled car, or use
ours (First of 3 times) Alan Spoonem (GAME*) |
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7:30 PM
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Opening Ceremonies
'Uncle' Don Helley, Jerome Van Epps, and 'The Ready for the Concourse
Players'
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CLOSED FOR DANCE
SET-UP |
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ROOM RESERVED FOR
PARTIES FOR REST OF EVENING |
Dealer's room closes
at 7:00 PM |
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9:00 PM
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The Internet after the tech stock crash
Phil Kaveny, Jeff Lowery*, Julie Zachman
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Fan Dance
Dance and World Music
With DJ Bulut Nesim
Until 1:00 AM
(GAME*)
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Gary Gygax Talks About Gaming
Gary Gygax (GAME*)
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10:30 PM
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer - 'Is this show
bitching or what, Dude?'
David B. Coe,* Paul Wiesner
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Dance continues |
Fans talk about new SF/Fantasy movies: more
than just Harry Potter and The Fellowship of the Ring
Richard Russell
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12:00 Midnight
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Midnight Horror Panel - What still scares
us after Sept. 11th?
Jim Frenkel,* Dr. Rich Staats, T. W. Miller
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Dance continues |
Silent Films of 2001: A Charade Game
R. Russell
Followed by: Uncle Don Explains the
Universe to You
'Uncle' Don Helley
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Gaming ends at Midnight
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Saturday
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10:30 AM
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Working with an agent to get published
Jack Byrne, Jim Frenkel*
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Going to the Mars and the Moon
Jim Nichols*, Paul Richards
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"So long, and thanks for all the fish."
Remembering Douglas Adams
Jan Bogstad, Richard Russell* Jerome Van Epps (To include a videotape
interview of the author)
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10:00 AM Car Wars! bring
a radio controlled car, or use ours (2nd
of three times)
Alan Spoonem (GAME*)
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ConSuite opens at 9:00 AM
Gaming begins at 10:00AM
Dealer's Room opens at 10:00 AM
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12:00 Noon
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Dealing with Good and Evil in Science Fiction
and Fantasy
Jack Byrne, David B. Coe,* T. W. Miller, Joan D. Vinge, Timothy
Zahn
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Terrorist or freedom fighter - Fighting the
powers that be
Jeanne Gomoll,* "Uncle" Don Helley, Jim Nichols, Gregory
Rihn, Richard Russell
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Babylon 5 panel
Jan Bogstad, Dorothea Salo,* Richard West
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Puppetry in SF/Fantasy on screen
Jennifer Menken, Gordon Smuder
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1:30 PM
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Lord of the Rings - book vs. movie
Richard Russell,* David Salo, Richard West
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Laughing at the unspeakable - black humor
and satire
Cat Jaster, John Kovalic, Gregory Rihn*
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The physics of Space Opera
Ken Burnside*, Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch, John Wardale
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Costume Panel
Stacey Lee-Feldman*, Nancy E. Mildebrandt
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3:00 PM
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What makes a good villain?
David B. Coe, Georgie Schnobrich, T. W. Miller, Dr. Rich Staats,
Timothy Zahn*
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Comics in the 21st Century
Hank Luttrell,* John Kovalic, Joan D. Vinge
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Christopher Moore, the Funniest SF/F Writer
you never heard about
Tracy Benton, Bill Bodden, Jeanne Gomoll*
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Prop and Costume Builder's Safety - use of
safe equipment and materials
Gordon Smuder, Jennifer Menken
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4:30 PM
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Presentation of Elvish in Tolkien by the
"Lord of the Rings" movies' official linquist
David Salo, Dorothea Salo
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Looking at cannon balls through a crystal
ball - looking at the tradition of writing about what the next big
war will be like
Phil Kaveny, Gregory Rihn,* Dr. Rich Staats, T.W. Miller. Julie
Zachman
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4:30 PM Book signings David B. Coe, G. Gygax, Joan D. Vinge, Timothy
Zahn and others
(GAME*)
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6:00 PM
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Screening of new SF and Fantasy film previews.
There will be free promotional items!
Glenn A. Boettcher
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Everything I know about bioterrorism
Dr. Lisa Freitag
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Poul Anderson Remembered - Looking back at
the Golden Age of SF
Roberta Stemke
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Car Wars! bring
a radio controlled car, or use ours (3rd
of three times)
Alan Spoonem
(GAME*)
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Dealer's Room closes
at 6:00 PM |
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7:30 PM
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Guest of Honor Speeches: Toastmasters Jim
Frenkel and Richard Russell
David B. Coe, Gary Gygax, Timothy Zahn
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8:30 PM Masquerade
preparation in Caucus Room on first floor |
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ROOM RESERVED FOR
PARTIES FOR REST OF EVENING |
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9:00 PM
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Masquerade (Host Greg Rihn)
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Gaming as a storytelling medium
Gray Gygax,* John Kovalic, Dorothea Salo, Dr. Richard Staats
(GAME*)
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Star Trek panel: 'Enterprise,' boldly going
where many have gone before
Eric Larson,* Jerome Van Epps
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10:30 PM
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Drumming (Host - Uncle Don)
(Until 1:00 AM)
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Saturday night Open
mike poetry (Host - Phil Kaveny) |
Publishing yourself - amateur press and 'zines
Cat Jaster,* Dorothea Salo, Dr. Rich Staats
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12:00 Midnight
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Fans Talk about new SF/Fantasy movies, some
of which you may have missed: The Tick, Smallville, Dune and more
Richard Russell
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Gaming ends at Midnight
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Sunday
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10:30 AM
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What's this game called again? - our favorite
odd or obscure games
Lory Aitkin, Bill Bodden*, John Kovalic
(GAME*)
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Richard Russell reviews 2001 SF and Fantasy
Films "The Year of Amazing Animation"
Richard Russell
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ConSuite opens at 9:00 AM
Gaming begins at 10:00AM
Dealer's room opens at 10:00 AM
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12:00 Noon
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Writing in someone else's fictional world
Jack Byrne, T.W. Miller, Timothy Zahn*
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Harry Potter panel - book vs. Movie
David B. Coe, Josh Frenkel, Hope Kiefer, Jim Nichols, Ruth Nichols,
Richard Russell*
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Putting a female face on gaming
Dorothea Salo
(GAME*)
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Balloon Animal Sculpting Demonstration
John Wardale
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1:30 PM
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Star Wars Panel: 'Send in the Clone Wars'
Timothy Zahn,* Eric Larson, Gordon Smuder
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What do we mean when we say Feminist Science
Fiction
Jan Bogstad, Jim Frenkel, Ruth Nichols,* Dorothea Salo
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Writers workshop - bring short works to read
and discuss
Hosts Tom Havighurst, Karen. Massey-Ferch,*
Bhim. Ningadah
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John Kovalic talks about comics
John Kovalic
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3:00 PM
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Fantasy in a medieval setting - adding new
rooms to the house Tolkien built
Jan Bogstad, David B. Coe,* Jim Frenkel, Kathleen M Massie-Ferch
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Farscape Panel
Richard West
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Collectables Pre-1960 - Art, pulps, toys
and more
Gordon Smuder, Jennifer Menken
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Joan D. Vinge reads
Joan D. Vinge
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Dealer's Room closes at 3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Closing Discussions: throw flowers or brickbats
at the ConCom
Tom Havighurst, Hope Kiefer, Bill Farina, Jerome Van Epps*
(GAME*)
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ConSuite closes at 4:00PM
Gaming ends at 5:30PM
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| 6:00 PM |
Dead Cow Party at Angelic Brew Pub
332 West Johnson Street
(GAME*)
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| Gaming badge is only
good to get into panels marked GAME* and dealer's room. See separate
schedule for gaming events. |