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Brian Acunis

he/him/his

Participates in 7 items

Brian (he/him) has been attending, volunteering, working, and presenting at fan conventions since 2012. He recently graduated with a Master of Science in Marketing from the University of Cincinnati. When he is not applying and interviewing for full-time work, Brian can be found watching The View, searching for hard-to-find albums on vinyl, or baking his favorite cranberry orange scones.

Sessions in which Brian Acunis participates

Friday 9 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Slytherin Meetup
1 hour, 10:15 AM CDT - 11:15 AM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Occamy Room (D170/172)

Meetup

Brian Acunis (Participant)

Emily Hahn (Participant)

Slytherins, unite! Come share your ambitious tales with your housemates, discuss your favorite Slytherins in the Wizarding World, and discover new ...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
How Do You LeakyCon?
1 hour, 11:30 AM CDT - 12:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Occamy Room (D170/172)

Panel

Kevin R. (Participant)

Brian Acunis (Participant)

Lexi Whittemore (Participant)

Ally Haley (Participant)

Is this your first LeakyCon? Do you want to make sure you're getting the most out of your weekend? Come listen to a panel of veteran LeakyCon atten...
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
Fantastic Scores and Who Conducts Them
1 hour, 12:45 PM CDT - 1:45 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Phoenix Room (D162/164)

Panel

Brian Acunis (Participant)

Jordan Edwards, Mischief Management (Participant)

Catherine Hall (Participant)

Proma Khosla, Mashable (Participant)

The music and orchestrations of the Wizarding World films have become an iconic part of the Harry Potter fandom. John Williams, Patrick Doyle, Nich...
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
History of Magic: Finding the Wizards in History
1 hour, 4:30 PM CDT - 5:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Unicorn Room (D167/174)

Panel

Proma Khosla, Mashable (Participant)

Jessi Dickinson (Participant)

Brian Acunis (Participant)

There are many things throughout history that Muggles struggle to explain: little things that are brushed aside as a mystery. From the engineering...

Saturday 10 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
LGBTQIA+ Meetup
1 hour, 10:15 AM CDT - 11:15 AM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Hippogriff Room (D220/227)

Meetup

Jacquelyn Melillo (Participant)

Brian Acunis (Participant)

AJ Solomon, Mischief Management (Participant)

Madison Ironfield (Participant)

Are you part of the LGBTQIA+ community? Are you an ally to the queer community? If so, this meetup is a great place for you to hang out, meet other...

Sunday 11 August, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Disney Sorting
1 hour, 2:00 PM CDT - 3:00 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Owl Room (D171/173)

Sorting Session

Jordan Edwards, Mischief Management (Participant)

Brian Acunis (Participant)

It's time to sort your favorite Disney characters into one of the four Hogwarts Houses! From Moana to Elsa, bring up your favorites and let us know...
4:30 PM
4:30 PM

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Puffskein Room (D163/165)

Discussion

Brian Acunis (Participant)

The cuts throughout the Harry Potter films have sparked a lot of discussion and controversy throughout the fandom. From a proper explanation...