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Gateway Center - Salon 2

Sessions

Friday 1 October, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
12 Angry Fen
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Anna Mulch, Fort Kickass (Moderator)

Ms. Margene Bahm, ConQuesT 50 (Speaker)

Mr. Bob Adams C.I., Adams Center For Hypnosis (Speaker)

Rich Zellich, Retired from Federal government (Speaker)

Many cons have "juried" art shows or dealers rooms. Should dealers' rooms and art shows be first come, first served or should conventions screen...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Your Fannish Style, Or Lack There Of
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Jim Murray (Moderator)

Snail Scott (Speaker)

Bruce Mai (Speaker)

5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Lost & Found Studios Meet & Greet
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Sahil Vaid (Moderator)

Kaylah Crepps (Speaker)

7:00 PM
7:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Michael Breault (Moderator)

Chris Sagovac, CopperHorde.com (Speaker)

Saturday 2 October, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
It's An Art Form!
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Bruce Mai (Moderator)

Snail Scott (Speaker)

Ms. Margene Bahm, ConQuesT 50 (Speaker)

11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Convention Costuming History
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Nora Mai, St Louis Costumers Guild (Moderator)

JD Streett, Acme Cinema Effects Inc. (Speaker)

Wyatt Weed, Pirate Pictures (Speaker)

Bruce Mai (Speaker)

12:00 PM
12:00 PM
How Game Masters Can Tell Better Stories
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Matt Davids (Moderator)

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
That Guy's a Meme Waiting to Happen
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Tom Stockman, We Are Movie Geeks.com (Moderator)

Meg Elison, Red (Speaker)

Cheryl Medley (Speaker)

Rhiannon Gonzalez (Speaker)

2:00 PM
2:00 PM
How to Get Involved With Archon
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Erin McFadden, Archon (Moderator)

Patricia McFadden, Archon (Speaker)

Rhiannon Gonzalez (Speaker)

Every year, you say "I really want to help plan this awesome convention! I have such great ideas!" but then that's as far as it goes. Are you in...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Designing Your Own RPG
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Clint Menezes (Moderator)

Yitzchak Santer, Soulshards RPG (Speaker)

Travis Almon (Speaker)

Making all the parts work together so your world runs smoothly. Defining chara...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Avoiding Toxic Leadership in Fandom
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Angela Williams (Moderator)

Mr. Bob Adams C.I., Adams Center For Hypnosis (Speaker)

The Tom Meserole (Speaker)

Jan DiMasi, self employed (Speaker)

5:00 PM
5:00 PM
LARP 101
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Kaylah Crepps (Speaker)

Sahil Vaid (Moderator)

Paige Allison (Speaker)

Come learn the basics of Live Action Role Play and debunk common misconceptions of the hobby with Lost & Found Studios, a Missouri-based LARP c...
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Why Are Dungeons So Fun?
1 hour, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Matt Davids (Moderator)

7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Improv for RPGs : Interactive!
1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Lydia Aiken (Moderator)

Have you ever seen Who's Line is it Anyway? Come learn some fun games and warm ups used by professionals to establish characters that can take your...
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Virtual Pros and Cons
1 hour, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Mrs. Jan Gephardt Sherrell, Weird Sisters Publishing LLC (Moderator)

Elizabeth Donald, The Literary Underworld (Speaker)

Jan DiMasi, self employed (Speaker)

During the shutdown, both individual authors and artists, vendors, and conventions attempted to operate virtually. Who did it well, and what flo...

Sunday 3 October, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Fannish Traditions
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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The Tom Meserole (Moderator)

Cheryl Medley (Speaker)

Les Roth (Speaker)

11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Is the "Greying of Fandom" Still an Issue?
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Angela Williams (Moderator)

Les Roth (Speaker)

Cheryl Medley (Speaker)

For years, fandom worried about where the next generation of fans would come from as convention committees and attendees grew older. Now that ge...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Sahil Vaid (Moderator)

Kaylah Crepps (Speaker)

Join Lost & Found Studios LARP founders Kaylah and Sahil as they discuss common problems in RPG spaces, types of toxic players, and how they co...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Narrative Game Design
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 2

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Michael Breault (Moderator)