Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Sessions

Wednesday 30 July, 2014

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Star Wars Meetup
40 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Meetup

Brad Ausrotas, Con of Thrones / LeakyCon (Participant)

2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Party of One Meetup
40 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Meetup

Colin Mueller (Participant)

Came to LeakyCon all by yourself? Plenty of our most frequent attendees do! This meetup is a great place for you to start finding new LeakyCon frie...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Slytherin Meetup
40 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 3:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Meetup

Danny Palmer (Participant)

Wearing the green and silver is about way more than just "it's good to be bad." Come hang out with your fellow Slytherins, make new friends, and pl...

Saturday 2 August, 2014

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Lost in Translation- Is Magic a Universal Language?
40 minutes, 9:00 AM EDT - 9:40 AM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Discussion

Manja Netter (Participant)

Stephanie Vallarino (Participant)

Linde Heddes (Participant)

Marion Delaunay (Participant)

Translating a book is never easy; translating Harry Potter is even worse. Made up words, alliterations, word play, and names with cultural...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Love and Mirrors: Percy Bysshe Shelley and House Lannister
40 minutes, 10:00 AM EDT - 10:40 AM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Lecture

Carol Eshleman (Participant)

Percy Bysshe Shelley considered the search for love a quest to find one’s other half. “We are born into the world and there is something within us ...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Twisting Fairy Tales: Once Upon a Time
40 minutes, 11:00 AM EDT - 11:40 AM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Discussion

Danny Palmer (Participant)

Rory Lynne (Participant)

British Joe (Participant)

Rein Desdemona (Participant)

Since when do princesses kick butt and crickets offer psychiatric counselling? Come join us for a discussion on how Once Upon a Time has rewritten ...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
The Lost Boys: The Rise and Fall of Tom Riddle and Draco Malfoy
40 minutes, 12:00 PM EDT - 12:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Presentation

Danny Palmer (Participant)

Sara Paulson (Participant)

By most accounts, Tom Riddle and Draco Malfoy are just not good people. While the two do make a lot of poor choices where they could have avoided t...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Twelve Fail-Safe Ways to Charm Witches: Lessons from Ron's Wooing of Hermione
40 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 1:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Presentation

David M. Martin (Participant)

On Ron's seventeenth birthday he received the book Twelve Fail-Safe Ways to Charm Witches. Ron was obviously impressed with the book; he gave a cop...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Snake Tales: How Spin Sullied Slytherin's Reputation
40 minutes, 2:00 PM EDT - 2:40 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Discussion

Dag Currier (Participant)

British Joe (Participant)

Rory Lynne (Participant)

Danny Palmer (Participant)

Hagrid’s warning of “There's not a single witch or wizard who went bad who wasn't in Slytherin” is one of the most recognizable lines from the Pott...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Sorting Characters from Other Fandom
1 hour 20 minutes, 3:00 PM EDT - 4:20 PM EDT

Orange County Convention Center - W102 B

Roundtable

Esther Pinsky (Participant)

Is Sherlock a Ravenclaw? Is the Doctor a Hufflepuff? Is Dean Winchester a Gryffindor? Come discuss Hogwarts Houses and the methodology behind sorti...