jim Cruse
Sessions in which jim Cruse attends
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- Opening Ceremonies San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
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- The Rules of Making Good Art Hint: There Are No Rules. San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Our panelists discuss misconceptions that hamper artistic growth. Ever been told that us...
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1:30 PM
- Anime Room San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM | 8 hours
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2:30 PM
- Pagan Goddesses San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- 1966: The Year Science Fiction got Modern San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Star Trek, Doctor Who's regenerati...
- How Technology Changes Stories San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- A story is a story is a story, but the medium of its transmission alters reader perception. Whether it is a scroll, codex, pop-up book, cartoon,...
- History of Naval Warfare and Its Effects on Sci-Fi space Navies San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Diversity in a Post-racial Justice Society San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- As recent events show, both within and outside fandom, this ...
- Space Ships- The Transportation of the Future San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Does the name Rocinante make you fe...
- Autism/Gender States San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- New work suggests there's a correlation between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Transgender/Nonbinary flavors of gender. But correlation is not cau...
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Modern Romantic Fiction But Were Afraid to Ask San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Romantic fiction is so much more than the genre of “romance”...
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8:00 PM
- Charity Casino/Karaoke San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- After you’ve rubbed elbows with our Guests of Honor, stick around for your chance to win ...
- Adult Only - Coloring/Quiet Crafting San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | 2 hours 30 minutes
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Anime Room San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | 13 hours
- STEM Make and Take San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Female Representation in Digital and Video Art San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Nostalgia inspires many of the large-chested and spiked heels-wearing women who appear in both digital and video art, e...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Hindsight is 2020 San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Hopepunk Theology San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The genre of Hopepunk can be summa...
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1:00 PM
- Are Stories Better If the Bad Guys are More Subtle? San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Concellation San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Law Enforcement on the Space Frontier San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- You’re a long way from law enforcement infrastructure, with ...
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2:30 PM
- Covid Culture San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The ongoing pandemic is awful, we agree on that. But people respond to awfulness with humor an...
- Charity Auction San Mateo Marriott - The Courtyard
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Can We Inoculate Society Against Disinformation? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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4:00 PM
- Who Needs Continuity? San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Comics readership is growing, and it's NOT superheroes. Meanwhile, both Marvel and DC are expe...
- Is Space For Everyone or Just For the Super-Rich? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Do we have to drink the Kook-Aide and become Acolytes of the...
- It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Mark Gelineau once called M. Todd ...
- “Help, My Sewing Pattern Doesn’t Fit My Boobs!” Part 1: What Size Do I Choose? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 2 hours
- Most commercial sewing patterns d...
- BIG money San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- There's a big metallic asteroid out there that is said by so...
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
- Bonnie Gordon Concert San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | 1 hour
- The "Art" of Backstory San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Panelists will accept suggestions from the audience and craft backstories on the fly, either a...
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7:00 PM
- They Want To Do What? San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- With the rising popularity of e-books and self-publishing, r...
- Bard For Life San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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8:00 PM
- Adult Only - Coloring/Quiet Crafting San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | 2 hours 30 minutes
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8:30 PM
- Super Awesome Advice Panel San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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8:45 PM
- Burlesque San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 8:45 PM - 10:00 PM | 1 hour 15 minutes
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Anime Room San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM | 13 hours
- Volcanology on Mars San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Experiencing Pestilence, War, and Other Significant Trauma Affects Our Lives in Multiple Ways San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Round Robin Story San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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11:30 AM
- Handicapped Parking San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- From the invalid chair to the mobile exoskeleton, people have needed mobility devices to replace abilities lost to birth defects, disease, accid...
- Drag and Burlesque Costuming San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Let's Talk About the Devil. San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- From fallen angel to the source of all evil to personable trickster, the Devil has taken many ...
- Makes No Difference Who You Are San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- This is the year a politician called the Disney Company “Woke Disney.” At the same time, the c...
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1:00 PM
- Calligraphy Demonstration San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Geek's Guide to Literary Theory San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Once upon a time, some teacher may...
- Hall Costume Versus Masquerade Costume San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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2:30 PM
- The Philosophy of Hope - Naysayers Need Not Apply San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Bruce Cockburn wrote "you need to kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight" The panelists will will discuss what we have to be hopeful for ...
- Climate Myths vs. Climate Science San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- What are the (top 5, top 10) most common perennial climate myths and what is the scientific evidence that debunks them? We will discuss common a...
- Writing Mentally Ill Characters San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Queerness in Fantasy Folk Literature/Fairy Tales San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- These stories make up our cultures, and often present queer adjacent characters in spaces that...
- Charity Auction San Mateo Marriott - Synergy Lobby
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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4:00 PM
- Incorporating Fight Scenes or Martial Arts Into Your Writing San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Right-Then-Right-There Scifi and Fantasy Art San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Sequelitis: How Many Sequels Is Too Many? San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Paying It Forward San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
- Voice Acting Panel San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Variety Show San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
- Adult Only - Coloring/Quiet Crafting San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | 2 hours 30 minutes
- Stump The Experts! San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- A panel where the audience asks experts in different fields ...
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
- Masquerade San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Anime Room San Mateo Marriott - Connect 6
- 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 3 hours
- We’re Not In Kansas Anymore San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Exotic locales challenge writers to get readers up to speed ...
- Is Real Space or Real History Too Boring For the Movies? San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- We’ve gotten our hopes up time and time again but it seems t...
- Technological Solutions Save the Day San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Many options previously declared impossible were implemented...
- The Magic Mirror Cracked San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- What does it really mean to subvert a fairy tale? How far ca...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- A Sprite, a Tribble and a Venusian Walk Into A Bar Trivia Contest San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Come join us - put your name in the hat (as you are the best trivia person on this or any of the next 10 planets you ha...
- Laughter All the Way Down San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Science fiction and fantasy can be Very Serious at times, especially in an age of anti-heroes and high body counts. Which works present a lighte...
- What Will Happen When We Are Immigrants to Other Worlds? San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Sci-Fi Short Film Screenings San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The San Jose International Short Film Festival is excited to present a sampling of genre films for BayCon 2022: The Sun...
- How Would You Superhero This Up? San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The panelists are superheroes. They declare their name, and powers at the beginning of the panel and then the audience gives them scenarios to d...
- LEGOs - It's Not For Kids Anymore! San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
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2:00 PM
- Stash Giveaway San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
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3:30 PM
- Closing Ceremonies San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | 1 hour
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4:30 PM
- Hiss and Purr San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour