Maggie works for intersectional social transformation with nuns as well as wizard activists. She is a member of the Board of Directors for the Harry Potter Alliance, the Dumbledore's Army for the real world. October 2019 is the 20 year anniversary of Maggie realizing her grandma wasn't trying to get her to read more Beatrix Potter when she received The Sorcerer's Stone for her birthday. Maggie is a proud Gryffindor, Janeite, and Disney Parks fan. She loves to talk about systems, whether real or fictional. Her latest favorite pastime is contributing Bagini fanart to the #WizardTeam podcast every week.
Sessions in which Maggie Brevig participates
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Buffy, Katniss & Korra: Action Girls in Media Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 1
- 10:00 AM CDT - 10:50 AM CDT | 50 minutes
- The fictional teenage heroines of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Hunger Games, and Avatar: Legend of Korra have more than these c...
- Talk
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Sufficiently Advanced Technology: Fictional Magic Users in Technologically Advanced Societies Hilton Chicago - Northwest Hall 3
- 6:00 PM CDT - 6:50 PM CDT | 50 minutes
- While many fantasy stories are set entirely on different worlds or in alternate universes, authors who write about wizards, witches, and magicia...
- Lecture