Dr. Mark Rounds

Instructor Emeritus
University of Idaho
Participates in 55 items

Mark has been an Air Force officer, bouncer, consultant, geek in a cube, folk singer, and emeritus faculty in MIS. He has published papers in Computer Security, GIS, and Grizzly Bear Habitat. He has a BS in CS, MBA, MS in CS, and a PhD. When he was younger, Mark was an IPF power lifter and a technical rock climber. Mark's hobbies include Civil War Reenacting, Reading, Guitar, and cooking gourmet food, and he is a gamer and author. His fifth novel, “This Fine and Pyrrhic Beauty” is out on Amazon.

Sessions in which Dr. Mark Rounds participates

Friday 15 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
We Have the Power
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
How to Survive and Thrive with Dyslexia
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3119- Art/Media/Wildcard
Research and Writing
19:00 - 20:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3129- Writing Track
Alien Intelligences on Earth and in Space
21:30 - 22:30 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track

Saturday 16 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Can You Really Carry That?
10:15 - 11:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3123- Gaming/Fan Track
The Roots of Steampunk: Victorian Technology
12:45 - 13:45 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Finding Time to Write
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3129- Writing Track
Experimental Archaeology
15:15 - 16:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Ancient Computers
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Imposter Syndrome
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Sunday 17 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
What Did Steam Really Do?
9:00 - 10:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
A Taste of the Civil War
12:45 - 13:45 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3129- Writing Track

Friday 14 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Firearms in Fiction and Gaming
15:15 - 16:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3123- Gaming/Fan Track
Research and Writing
19:00 - 20:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Saturday 15 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Real Steam Punk
10:15 - 11:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Dr. Mark Rounds Book Reading
13:20 - 13:50 | 30 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest
A Taste of the Civil War
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest
Dirigibles, Automatons, Steam trains!
15:15 - 16:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
RPG GUNS, GUNS, GUNS
17:45 - 18:45 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3123- Gaming/Fan Track
Roots of Steampunk
19:00 - 20:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3129- Writing Track
Veterans and Speculative Fiction: a support group
20:15 - 21:15 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Sunday 16 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Privacy Law in a Cyberpunk Era
9:00 - 10:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3119- Art/Media/Wildcard
Experimental Archaeology
12:45 - 13:45 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track

Saturday 13 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Reading: Mark Rounds
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Oratory
Life of an Author: Productivity
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Oratory
Publishing in the Time of Pandemic
20:00 - 21:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Oratory

Friday 18 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Firearms in Fiction and Gaming
19:00 - 20:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Folk Concert
20:00 - 21:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room

Saturday 19 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Reading - Dr. Mark Rounds
10:00 - 11:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 2211
The Reality of Steam Punk Technology
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest
Research and Writing
15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage
Is It Science, or Is It Junk?
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Ancient computers
18:00 - 19:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Armor and hand held weapons, a hands-on discussion from the bronze age to bulletproof vests
19:00 - 21:00 | 2 hours
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest

Sunday 20 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Alien Intelligences on Earth and in Space
10:00 - 11:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Experimental Archaeology
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Getting serious about Asimov's Laws
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Dyslexics Thinking Outside the Box
13:00 - 14:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Design Room
Cooperative Gaming, a Conversation
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Executive

Friday 16 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Research and Writing
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room
Getting serious about Asimov's Laws
18:00 - 19:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Data interpretation
20:00 - 21:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track

Saturday 17 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Ideas to be a Better Game Master
10:00 - 11:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3123- Gaming/Fan Track
Armor and hand held weapons, a hands-on discussion from the bronze age to bulletproof vests
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Ancient Computers
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Robots, Automatons and Devices
15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Why do I need an editor?
16:00 - 17:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3119- Art/Media/Wildcard

Sunday 18 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Finding Time to Write
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room
Alien Intelligences on Earth and in Space
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest

Friday 14 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Robots, Automatons & Devices
16:00 - 16:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage
Alien Intelligences on Earth and in Space
18:00 - 18:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3123- Gaming/Fan Track
Research and Writing
21:00 - 21:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Saturday 15 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Getting Serious About Asimov's Laws
15:00 - 15:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Harvest
Future Energy
17:00 - 17:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Sunday 16 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Diverse Neurodivergence
10:00 - 10:50 | 50 minutes
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage