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Sarah

Sarah Gulde
Attendee
Portland, Oregon
Star Trek, The Magicians, lightsabers, old school puzzle-type games like Myst and 7th Guest, costuming, cons and conrunning
Friday, July 1
 

7:00am PDT

Hospitality - Breakfast Room 1555

11:00am PDT

Makeup Tips and Techniques SellwoodAmber Clark • Theresa Halbert Hospitality - Lunch Room 1555

12:00pm PDT

Second Skin: Finding the Perfect Face for Your Cosplay WashingtonJess Knight • Joy Knight-Richards Gaming Mt St Helens

2:00pm PDT

Three Days, One Suitcase WeidlerLaura Sinclair McShane

3:00pm PDT

Forgiving History LincolnGibbitt Rhys-Jones • James Fiscus • Sarah Gulde • Frog Jones • John Scalzi

4:00pm PDT

Pattern Drafting Software SellwoodAndrea Letourneau Photo Booth 3 SistersHelen Umberger

5:00pm PDT

Steampunk Mystery Game - Scene 1 WeidlerDanielle Nicole Arthun • Amanda Bednarz

6:00pm PDT

Intermediate Costume Construction SellwoodJesse Lagers • Chin Chin • Flori Lima-Steele • Laura Sinclair McShane • Kevin Roche Hospitality - Dinner Room 1555

7:00pm PDT

Going to Mars: What’s the Point? HawthorneBobak Ferdowsi • Kristin Landon • David D. Levine • G. David Nordley

8:00pm PDT

Epic Pose Workshop SellwoodAbbie Normal • Amber Clark • Roget Ratchford • Arlin Robins

9:00pm PDT

Late Night Anime HamiltonNat Saenz

11:00pm PDT

Stand Up for Geeks WashingtonTristian Spillman
 
Saturday, July 2
 

7:00am PDT

Hospitality - Breakfast Room 1555

8:00am PDT

Gaming Mt St Helens

10:00am PDT

Empathetic Diversity Chat Ross IslandAmber Clark • Sarah Gulde • Abbie Normal • Cat Rambo • Roget Ratchford

11:00am PDT

Hospitality - Lunch Room 1555

12:00pm PDT

GEAR Con Tea Parlour Gearcon ParlourFlori Lima-Steele GoH : John Scalzi Reading Ross IslandJohn Scalzi

1:00pm PDT

Steampunk Mystery Game - Scene 2 WeidlerDanielle Nicole Arthun • Amanda Bednarz The Scientist vs The Authors: Intellectual Brawl of the Century Mult/HollDavid D. Levine • Bobak Ferdowsi • John Scalzi • Charlie Stross

2:00pm PDT

Waisted Effort WeidlerLaura Sinclair McShane

3:00pm PDT

Star Trek Jeopardy Jeff/AdamsBobak Ferdowsi • Paul Guinan • John Scalzi

4:00pm PDT

Photo Booth 3 SistersHelen Umberger Steampunk Horror WeidlerPaul Abeyta • Geahk Burchill • Gwen Callahan • Montana Marshall

6:00pm PDT

Social Justice Warrior Ross IslandFrog Jones • Amber Clark • Jim Minz • Anthony Pryor • Sienna Saint-Cyr

8:00pm PDT

How Much Math Is Really Necessary? HawthorneManny Frishberg • Sarah Gulde • Jordin Kare • Guy Letourneau • Roy Torley

9:00pm PDT

Cosplayers SellwoodAri Goldstein • Betty Bigelow • Abbie Normal • Roget Ratchford Late Night Anime Saturday HamiltonNat Saenz
 
Sunday, July 3
 

7:00am PDT

Hospitality - Breakfast Room 1555

8:00am PDT

Gaming Mt St Helens

11:00am PDT

Dealers' Room Exhibit Hall across from the main lobby Hospitality - Lunch Room 1555

12:00pm PDT

Bead Embroidery Workshop SellwoodTheresa Halbert Black Cinderella and the New Jim Crow: Media Representation in Post-Racial America WashingtonElizabeth Adams • Emily Jiang • Roget Ratchford GEAR Con Tea Parlour Gearcon ParlourFlori Lima-Steele Has Star Trek Left Us With an Enduring Mythology? Ross IslandSunni Brock • Sarina Dorie • Langley Hyde • Patrick Swenson Guest of Honor Autograph: Charlie Stross AutographsCharlie Stross

1:00pm PDT

Guest of Honor Autograph: John Scalzi AutographsJohn Scalzi

2:00pm PDT

Gender Roles in Steampunk Fiction and Victorian Moral Climates WashingtonPaige Mackmer • Anina Bennett • Raven Bond • Chad Budrow • Sheri Budrow • Ellen Klowden • Jess Knight • Rhiannon Louve

3:00pm PDT

Armor Making SellwoodJesse Lagers • Chad Budrow • Geahk Burchill • Mark Chapman • Chin Chin GoH Concert: Alexander James Adams: Main Concert Mult/HollAlexander James Adams Fan Films HamiltonNat Saenz Astrobiology and the Problem of the Fermi Paradox HawthorneCtein • Bobak Ferdowsi • James Glass • Jordin Kare

4:00pm PDT

Up Close and Personal SellwoodWolfcat • Theresa Halbert • Sandra King • Flori Lima-Steele • Johanna Mead

5:00pm PDT

Hayao Miyazaki Discussion Ross IslandDavid Boop • Bobak Ferdowsi • Lizzy D Hill • Katrina Spillman Essential Tips for Fitting Yourself SellwoodWolfcat • Theresa Halbert • Sandra King • Flori Lima-Steele • Richard Stephens

6:00pm PDT

Unconventional Costuming Tools SellwoodGeahk Burchill • Mark Chapman • Jesse Lagers • Johanna Mead • Richard Stephens Steampunk Mystery Game - Scene 3 WeidlerDanielle Nicole Arthun • Amanda Bednarz The Cabaret of Curiosities Mult/Holl Hospitality - Dinner Room 1555

7:00pm PDT

Intermediate Prop-Making SellwoodJesse Lagers • Geahk Burchill • Mark Chapman • Chin Chin • Sandra King • Kevin Roche Crossplay, Gender, and You WashingtonEllen Klowden • Sheri Budrow • Heather Burgess • Amber Clark • Ari Goldstein • Jess Knight • Rhiannon Louve • Chantal Rochette • Richard Stephens Science Fiction Movies Ross IslandMichael Brugger • Jason LaPier • Tod McCoy • Jennifer Willis

9:00pm PDT

Late Night Anime Sunday HamiltonNat Saenz
 
Monday, July 4
 

7:00am PDT

Hospitality - Breakfast Room 1555

8:00am PDT

Gaming Mt St Helens

10:00am PDT

Cosplay or Costuming SellwoodAmber Clark • John Lovett • Johanna Mead • Kevin Roche Dealers' Room Exhibit Hall across from the main lobby

11:00am PDT

Prop-Making 101 SellwoodMark Chapman • Chin Chin • Sandra King Hospitality - Lunch Room 1555

1:00pm PDT

Geeks and Feminism Ross IslandLiz Argall • Amber Clark • Ari Goldstein • Langley Hyde

2:00pm PDT

Costume Exchange SellwoodAndrea Letourneau Onion and Orchids Ross IslandLea Rush • Helen Umberger

3:00pm PDT

Steampunk In Portland WeidlerStephen Couchman • Julie McGowan • Professor DR Schreiber