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3:00pm PDT

Tesla Coil Demonstrations 3 SistersDon Anderson Forgiving History LincolnGibbitt Rhys-Jones • James Fiscus • Sarah Gulde • Frog Jones • John Scalzi GOH: David D. Levine Reading Ross IslandDavid D. Levine

5:00pm PDT

Mad Science Jeff/AdamsBob Brown • Dave Davis • Fonda Lee • Andrew P Mayer

6:00pm PDT

Opening Ceremony Mult/HollAlexander James Adams • Bobak Ferdowsi • David D. Levine • Lea Rush • John Scalzi • Charlie Stross

8:00pm PDT

Brewery Crawls EventCharlie Stross

10:00am PDT

How Do You Change History? RooseveltJames Fiscus • Gregory Gadow • Sharon Joss • Phyllis Irene Radford International Space Flight – A New Cold War HawthorneAri Goldstein • Dan Dubrick • Hugh S. Gregory • G. David Nordley

11:00am PDT

Parody Song Writing Techniques PNW BallroomJeff Bohnhoff • Frank Hayes • Christian Lipski • Hollyanna Smith McCollom • Andrew Ross Nikola Tesla and the Tesla Coil 3 SistersDon Anderson Visiting Food Carts Outside the Ballroom Lobby entrance

12:00pm PDT

Cover and Interior Illustration Art in the Age of Digital Publishing JacksonMichael Brugger • Robert Plamondon • Jeff Sturgeon Laser Weapons: Reality or Myth? HawthorneJim Doty Contract Pitfalls to Avoid LincolnJames Fiscus • David D. Levine • John Lovett

1:00pm PDT

Grimm Discussion Ross IslandJohn Shirley • John Lovett • Micky Shirley • Alan Winston The Scientist vs The Authors: Intellectual Brawl of the Century Mult/HollDavid D. Levine • Bobak Ferdowsi • John Scalzi • Charlie Stross

2:00pm PDT

Power Station Open House 3 SistersDon Anderson Conscious and Unconscious Elements of the Creative Process RooseveltKaren Anderson • Mark Chapman • Manny Frishberg • James Glass Disasters, Crises, and Resultant Industrial Progress HawthorneGordon E Frye • Ari Goldstein • Hugh S. Gregory • G. David Nordley Indie Publishing 101 SellwoodJonathon Burgess • Jeffrey Cook • Lee French

5:00pm PDT

Super-Powered Television LincolnEsther Jones • Emily Jiang • Andrew P Mayer • John Shirley

7:00pm PDT

Masquerade Mult/HollDavid D. Levine • Alexander James Adams • Andrea Letourneau

12:00pm PDT

The Amish Approach to Changing Technology: The Error of Presumed Neutrality of Technology HawthorneAri Goldstein • Keith Henson • Guy Letourneau • Sara Stamey

2:00pm PDT

Evolution of fandom BroadwayGene Armstrong • Petrea Mitchell • Tom Whitmore • Ben Yalow

3:00pm PDT

State Of the Art: Digital Imagery JacksonMark J. Ferrari • Michael Brugger • L. Pierce Ludke

4:00pm PDT

Power Satellites: Replacing Fossil Fuels with Solar Energy from Space HawthorneKeith Henson

6:00pm PDT

The Conjuring Connection: The History of Science's Influence on Magic 3 SistersProfessor DR Schreiber The Leisure Society: Phantom or Just Around the Corner? Ross IslandBob Brown • Rhiannon Louve • Paige Mackmer • Erica Satifka