Sessions in which Kenneth D. Brown participates
8:00
8:00
- Dealers Hall Pre-Opening Coffee and Doughnuts Reception Programming - Programme Room 7 (Zoom Meeting)
- 8:00 NZST - 8:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reception
9:00
9:00
- Live Long and Prosper: Meditation for Trekkies Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Activity
10:00
10:00
- Fantasy Today: The Best of Recent Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Future Laws Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Art of the Interview Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
11:00
11:00
- The Continuing Relevance and Popularity of The Lord of the Rings Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Science Fiction/Fantasy from the Chinese Diaspora Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00
12:00
- Shared Common Myths Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Is it Time for a Best Video Game/Interactive Media Hugo? Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- My Favourite Things: What I Always Remember about Game of Thrones Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
13:00
13:00
- Future Economics Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Climate Change and Conventions Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
14:00
14:00
- The Atlanta Radio Theatre Presents "Omnilingual" and other SF Radio Plays Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Presentation
- Chronology of Calendars Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Running Conventions: A Worldwide Perspective Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
14:30
14:30
- Reading: Melinda Snodgrass Programming - Reading Room 2
- 14:30 NZST - 14:55 NZST | 25 minutes
- Reading
15:00
15:00
- Epidemics and Plagues in the Real World and in Fiction Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- ISS - Still there Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 15:00 NZST - 16:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Panel
- Reading: Ada Palmer Programming - Reading Room 1
- 15:00 NZST - 15:25 NZST | 25 minutes
- Reading
- My Favourite Things: What I Always Remember About Jackson's Lord of the Rings Trilogy Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Parties: 29 July, party band #3 Con Operations - Party Zoom
- 15:00 NZST - 18:00 NZST | 3 hours
- Party
17:00
17:00
- Animals in Fantasy Discord - Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
19:00
19:00
- Representing the Other Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 19:00 NZST - 19:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
22:00
22:00
- Planning and Attending Conventions in the Age of COVID-19 Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 22:00 NZST - 22:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
9:00
9:00
- Climate Change: Adaptation vs Resilience Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Come Time Travel with Me - 1965 Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Wild Cards: Writing the Mosaic Novel Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:00
10:00
- Daily Briefing - Thursday Programming - Discussion Groups
- 10:00 NZST - 11:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Discussion Group
- Justice in SF and Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Reading: Joe Haldeman Programming - Reading Room 1
- 10:00 NZST - 10:25 NZST | 25 minutes
- Reading
11:00
11:00
- Staying Closer to Home: Science Fiction in the Solar System Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- GoH - Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon Talk Discord - Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Dialogue
- How Podcasts Are Transforming the Speculative Fiction Landscape Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Lodestar Awards - Meet the Young Adult Award Finalists Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00
12:00
- The Real Dirt on Exoplanets Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
- Music in SF and Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Timeless Child and the Evolving Canon of Doctor Who Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- SF Cons Around the World Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
13:00
13:00
- Meet the Heinlein Society Programming - Discussion Groups
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Discussion Group
- Cory Doctorow and Ada Palmer discuss censorship and information control Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Dialogue
- Modern Short SF and Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Understanding the Reality of Data Intensive Research Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
14:00
14:00
- Medicine in the Future: From Surgery in Zero G to New Treatments for Disease Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Democratizing Access to Space Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
- My Favourite Board Game Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
15:00
15:00
- A Chat with Bob and George Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Dialogue
- Narrative Imagery Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
16:00
16:00
- Space Settlement : 25 Years from "L-5 in '95" Where Are We Now? Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 16:00 NZST - 17:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Panel
- SETI and the Mind of the Alien Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
17:00
17:00
- Art Show Reception with Virtual Wine, Cheese & Other Things Programming - Programme Room 7 (Zoom Meeting)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reception
18:00
18:00
- Alan Lee’s Exploration of Tolkien’s "New" Works Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Talk
- Meet and Greet the Programme Participants Programming - Meet and Greets
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reception
19:00
19:00
- Not Long Before the End? SF and the Economics of Resource Scarcity Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 19:00 NZST - 19:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Talk
20:00
20:00
- GoH - Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon Reading Discord - Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
- 20:00 NZST - 20:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reading
23:00
23:00
- Parties: 30 July, party band #1 Con Operations - Party Zoom
- 23:00 NZST - 2:00 NZST | 3 hours
- Party
9:00
9:00
- Meet and Greet the Programme Participants Programming - Meet and Greets
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reception
- Technology for Disability in the Real World and in Speculative Fiction Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Cover Art Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- COVID-19: A Great Filter? Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Question Time 2: DisCon III Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:00
10:00
- 2022 Worldcon Site Announcement Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Presentation
- Ask a Scientist Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:30
10:30
- Reading: Peadar Ó Guilín Programming - Reading Room 1
- 10:30 NZST - 10:55 NZST | 25 minutes
- Reading
11:00
11:00
- Kaffeeklatsch: Ellen Datlow
- Signup required Registered On Wait List Session is full Programming - Kaffeklatch and Literary Beer Room
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Kaffeeklatsch
- The Second Golden Age: SF of the 1960s Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Friends Don't Let Friends Run Worldcons Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00
12:00
- Old New Writers Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Is Capitalism Stifling Research? Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
13:00
13:00
- History and SF Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Great Worlds in SF Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- David Brin Power Hour Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 13:00 NZST - 14:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Talk
14:00
14:00
- Ham Radio Meet-up Programming - Discussion Groups
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Discussion Group
- Climate Fiction/Climate Fact Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Engineering and the Human Conquest of Hostile Environments Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
15:00
15:00
- Mythology and Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Pandemic Myths and Facts Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
16:00
16:00
- Access to Space Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
17:00
17:00
- Feedback Session 3 Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- From Peter Jackson to Taika Waititi : New Zealand Originated Genre Films and TV Series Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
18:00
18:00
- Fairy Tale Contract Law Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Is Cyberpunk Mainstream Now? Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
9:00
9:00
- An "Evening" with Peadar & Farah Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Interview
- Before and After Tolkien: Epic Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:00
10:00
- Constructed Language: From Elvish to Esperanto to Dothraki to Belter Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Horror from Elsewhere Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- WSFS Business Meeting Real World - TBD
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Meeting
11:00
11:00
- Hugo Awards Ceremony Events - Events Room
- 11:00 NZST - 14:30 NZST | 3 hours 30 minutes
- Event
Rose Mitchell
Presenter
Robert Silverberg
Presenter
Larry Dixon
Presenter
George R. R. Martin
Moderator
14:00
14:00
- Fandom in the 1970s Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Future of Engineering/Design/Manufacturing: Influencing the World, Influencing SF Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
15:00
15:00
- Sassafrass presents Viking Mythology Music Programming - Programme Room 9 (Zoom Meeting)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Concert
- Not Your Parents' Space Opera Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- GOH - Tea with Rose Mitchell Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 15:00 NZST - 15:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Dialogue
16:00
16:00
- Contrasting Perspectives on the Construction of Fictional Realities Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
- Urban Fantasy in the 21st Century Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
17:00
17:00
- Essentials of TARDIS Engineering Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Presentation
18:00
18:00
- Intersection of Science Fiction and Technology in Japan Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
20:00
20:00
- Bedtime stories with Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon Discord - Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
- 20:00 NZST - 20:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reading
9:00
9:00
- Recent Scientific Breakthroughs - What's Hot? Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
10:00
10:00
- Daily Briefing - Sunday Programming - Discussion Groups
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Discussion Group
- Fairy Tales and Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The History of the Book Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Presentation
- From Page to Screen: Screenwriting 101 Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
11:00
11:00
- Closing Ceremony Events - Events Room
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Event
- In Memoriam Programming - Programme Room 7 (Zoom Meeting)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Dialogue
- The Day After Tomorrow: Near Future SF Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
12:00
12:00
- TV in Space: The Expanse, Star Trek, The Orville, and More Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Comics and Manga in the 21st Century Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
13:00
13:00
- Virtual Conventions and Conferences Programming - Discussion Groups
- 13:00 NZST - 13:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
14:00
14:00
- Freedom in SF: Forty Years of the Prometheus Awards Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 14:00 NZST - 15:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Panel
- Celebrating the Greats Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 15:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Dialogue
- Meet and Greet the Programme Participants Programming - Meet and Greets
- 14:00 NZST - 15:00 NZST | 1 hour
- Reception
- Worlds of Ursula K Le Guin
- Signup required Registered On Wait List Session is full Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 16:00 NZST | 2 hours
- Media Screening
- The Appeal of Spider-Man Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
15:00
15:00
- Parties: 2 August, party band #3 Con Operations - Party Zoom
- 15:00 NZST - 18:00 NZST | 3 hours
- Party
17:00
17:00
- Feedback Session 5 - Into the Future! Programming - Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel