San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
Sessions
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- Connections From The Past and How We Deal With Them San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Hey, that creepy ex-boyfriend just found me on facebook. Wow! That beloved, long lost buddy is at an SCA event. Oh... you're THAT Sally! The good, ...
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- Cosplay is Not Consent San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- The Four Lords Talk Curseborn San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- So You Want to be a Jedi: The 101 on Becoming One with the Force San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- With the resurgence of Star Wars fandom due to the release of the Force Awakens, more and more people want to create costumes from the Star Wars...
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- Monks in Space San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Many monastic traditions stress the importance of silence and solitude. Leaving behind all the material comforts of Earth for the "final frontier" ...
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- Evil to the Core: Villains in Sci Fi and Fantasy San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Sure, the hero gets the gal (or guy) and all the glory, but it’s the villain that does all the hard work. Where would Batman be without the Joker? ...
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- Gearing Up For War San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Depending on the time period, terrain, and the nature of the fight, you're going to need different kinds of kit. We'll discuss how human beings pre...
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- Costume in Fiction - Creating the total package San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Your hero from another world isn't going to be wearing blue jeans and a t-shirt (most likely), nor will your altermate history ... come discuss the...
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- Delphic Oracle San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Dwarf Planets San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- We made to Pluto AND to Ceres - what did our probes find, and what about all of the other dwarf planets? Does Triton count? What about Planet X? Wh...
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- TRMN Task Group 91.1 Summit San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 20:30 - 22:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association is holding their annual summit of local chapters to conduct Group business, commission new chapters, ...
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- Eye of Argon San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 0:00 - 1:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Fantasy Tropes: A Writing Tool or a Story Crutch? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Tired of princesses and dragons and swarming hordes overrunning fantasy novels? What about the questing orphan turning from farmer to prince? The i...
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- Martian Law San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Science Fiction From Scientists San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- We will review the role that scientists and people with science training have had in writing science fiction in the 20 th and 21 st century, discus...
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- Wonder Woman After 50 San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Women In Space San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Linguistics For The Storyteller San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 17:30 - 19:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- This is more than a "how to write" panel. Language is everywhere in our stories: it's the vehicle we use to tell them, but also the engine that run...
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- Turning Your Character into Reality San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 - 11:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- The Adult In Young Adult San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 11:30 - 13:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- YA: no swearing, sex, violence, or drugs. So your hero is a young boy who's just been thrown in among a bunch of space marines; can you really writ...
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- Big Bang Theory San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 13:00 - 14:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Lego and Table Displays San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 14:30 - 16:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes