Ms Belinda Forbes (Gemfyre)

1940s nerd
Participates in 4 items

Sessions in which Ms Belinda Forbes (Gemfyre) participates

Saturday 15 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
10:00 PM
10:00 PM

Sunday 16 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • Bayeux to Bayou: A Geek Odyssey
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • In 2016, two women journeyed through Europe and the USA, on the trail of WW2 paratroopers, fanfics, super-soldiers, and the ten dollar founding fat...
  • Panel
    Travel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM

Monday 17 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
11:00 AM
11:00 AM

Sessions in which Ms Belinda Forbes (Gemfyre) attends

Thursday 13 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
9:30 PM
9:30 PM

Friday 14 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • Xenobiology
    • Metro Hotel Perth - City Lights
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • An investigation and analysis of alien physiology and anatomy in film and fiction. Using modern scientific understanding we look back on decades of...
  • Talk
    Academic
  • Walt Disney: The Second Renaissance
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  | 2 hours
  • In 2004 Walt Disney Animation was in ruins: its films were losing the studio money, competitors had sprung up and overtaken them at the box office ...
  • Panel
    DisneyMoviesCartoons
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
  • Trailer Park
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • What are the best movies for the whole family this year? There will be a 10 minute gap at end of G-rated Trailer Park to allow room to...
  • Panel

Saturday 15 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • Fandom Through the Years
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Cygnet Room
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour
  • Fandom has always changed.  Every year brings new technology and resources.  Once it could be incredibly hard to find others that shared your pa...
  • Panel
    HistoryFandom
  • Mind of a Murderer
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour
  • Looking into the psychology and mind of murderers with particular focus on serial killers and mass murderers. Looking at common back grounds, exper...
  • Talk
    Academic
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
  • Cartoons from Our Childhood
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Cygnet Room
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Seventy-five thousand generations ago, our ancestors set this program in motion and after all that time all its come up with, is Saturday morning C...
  • Panel
    GoHTVCartoonsJoyce Chng
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
8:30 PM
8:30 PM

Sunday 16 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • Shared Cinematic Universes
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour
  • When Marvel Studios embarked on their ambitious plan for an inter-related franchise of comic book adaptations, it was seen as a tremendous financia...
  • Panel
    Movies
  • Out of the Baupark
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour
  • Animals (on this planet anyway) might seem to come in a staggering variety, but the actual anatomy they use is limited in variety. A discussion on ...
  • Talk
    Academic
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • Serial Killers & Me
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • A compare and contrast of fictional serial killers and their real life counter parts. Looking at who was based on who and how the stories compare. ...
  • Talk
    Academic
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
  • Cooking Stories
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Our guest Joyce is not only an awesome author but she is also an enthusiastic cook. Here she will tell us about stories that combine both of her pa...
  • Panel
    GoHJoyce Chng
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
  • Medicine Doesn't Work That Way!
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Inspired by last year's 'Science Doesn't Work That Way'. Some tropes and cliches so ubiquitous in film and television that they might endanger your...
  • Talk
    Academic
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
  • Traders and Swapmeet
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Panorama North
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  | 2 hours
  • Exchange your items for money, exchange your money for items. $5 a table for sellers. Free space will be provided for people wishing to fundraise f...
  • World Building: The Near Future
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, Black
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Think-tank covering not only technological but also social adaptation. Come and share your ideas as we build the future together in which not only ...
  • Talk
    Academic
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
  • Sci-fi in KPop Music Videos
    • Metro Hotel Perth - City Lights
  • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM  | 2 hours
  • The success of a song in the Korean music industry is measured with many metrics - including YouTube hits. The way to get more YouTube hits is to m...
  • Panel
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
  • Prepping - 30 Days After
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Cygnet Room
  • 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM  | 1 hour
  • Surviving for the first month after the apocalypse is going to be rough. The panel wrestle with some of the monsters in the darkness, then get the ...
  • Panel
9:30 PM
9:30 PM

Monday 17 April, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • MCU & Chill
    • Metro Hotel Perth - City Lights
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  | 2 hours
  • It’s Monday morning. You’re tired, but you still want to do stuff at Swancon? Come chill with us and listen to selections from the ever increasi...
  • Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
  • TV Shows Based on Film
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Since the early days of television, executives have thought that TV versions of famous films would be winners, but not all of these TV version...
  • Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
  • The Art of the Chase
    • Metro Hotel Perth - City Lights
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Some of the most exciting moments in cinema come when the characters give chase. Running away from someone, pursuing someone in a car, racing throu...
  • Panel
  • What's Geeky in Your Town
    • Metro Hotel Perth - Swan Room, White
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • Find out from our guests Joyce and Traci what geeky things there are to do in Singapore and Brisbane. Also we can give them some insight what the c...
  • Panel
    GoH
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM