Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
Sessions
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
- Always and Forever: A Look at the Series’ Most Quotable Quote Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 10:15 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT | 1 hour
- The call and return phrase “After all this time?” “Always.” has worked its way onto every kind of Harry Potter merch, from t-shirts to frien...
- Lecture
Summer Barbeau
Participant
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Science in Harry Potter Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 11:30 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- What happens if a dementor eats chocolate? Are there “wizard genes”? Could we develop a pensieve-like technology in the muggle world? How do we as ...
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Fandom Fatigue: What Is It and How Do We Deal With It? Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Let’s discuss fandom fatigue! Do you have a fandom that you loved and aren’t really into it anymore and don’t know why? This round table is for you...
- Roundtable
Brian Acunis
Participant
Rhianna Horner
Participant
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
- 30 Panels in 60 Minutes Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 3:15 PM EDT - 4:15 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Panel
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
- Popularity From Page to Screen to Stage: How Differing Formats Changes Fan Perceptions Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 4:30 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- The books came first, but not for everyone. How have the differences between the books, movies, and even Cursed Child colored fan opinion an...
- Panel
Brigid Kawewehi
Participant
Archer Chattin
Participant
Jackie Garrecht
Participant
Kim Le
Participant
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
- Marauder’s Maps and Forbidden Forests: A Conversation On What Harry Potter Can Teach Us Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 10:15 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT | 1 hour
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was published over 20 years ago, yet Harry, Hermione, and Ron continue to inspire. Why? The generati...
- Panel
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
- Decreasing World Suck: Fan Activism Across the Globe Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 12:45 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Sure, you already know about fan activism organizations like the Harry Potter Alliance and Nerdfighteria here in the United States, but how much do...
- Lecture
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Stop. Howler Time! Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT | 1 hour
- If you're attending LeakyCon, there's a pretty good chance that you have a lot of feelings about Harry Potter and need the space to vent abo...
- Roundtable
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
- Coming Out of My Cupboard and I'm Doing Just Fine: Harry Potter and the LGBTQ+ Community Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 3:15 PM EDT - 4:15 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Do you identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and love to talk about Harry Potter? Join us for a discussion about your experience as a...
- Roundtable
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
- 19 Years Later, Still The Most Trusted Name In Potter: A Cauldronside Fansite Chat with The-Leaky-Cauldron.org Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 4:30 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Where would the Harry Potter fandom be without the internet? Next year marks 20 years of The-Leaky-Cauldron.org, and the team is coming together to...
- Panel
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Harry Potter Cosplay Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 10:15 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT | 1 hour
- Whether you are new to cosplaying for Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts or curious to learn new techniques, our expert panel of cospl...
- Panel
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- You Cannot Deny, the Wizarding World's Got Style Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 11:30 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Discussions of fashion in the Wizarding World are sorely lacking. We three fashion conscious witches want to know more about robes and dress robes,...
- Panel
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
- The Forty-Line Stare: The Case for Remus/Sirius Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 12:45 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Since first meeting Remus Lupin and Sirius Black in Prisoner of Azkaban, we became obsessed with their relationship, and, yes, their love st...
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Body Swapping and Secret Animagi: Favorite Theories from the Middle of the Series Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT | 1 hour
- There were so many great theories about what was going to happen while the books were still coming out, especially theories pre-book 5. Some of our...
- Panel
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
- Harry Potter in Hawaiian Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 3:15 PM EDT - 4:15 PM EDT | 1 hour
- This is a reading and discussion of Harry Potter a Me Ka Pōhaku Akeakamai (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) by the book’s tr...
- Lecture
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
- It Was All Snape's Fault Anyway Seaport World Trade Center - Cityview Ballroom
- 4:30 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- J.K. Rowling was once asked, "If Snape didn't love Lily, would he still try to protect Harry?" to which she responded "No, he definitely wouldn't h...
- Roundtable
Dag Currier
Participant