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Sessions in which Desiree Heald Desiree (Purrdence) participates
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
- Swancon movie screenings of the past year: the good, the bad and the unwatchable. Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour
- Did you go to a Swancon movie screening? What did you really think about the movie? Come along and join the panel in a vigorous and bracing review ...
- Collaborative
8:30 PM
8:30 PM
- Music in Fandom: Making Everything Even Better Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM | 1 hour
- How does music fit in to our fannish lives? The panellists look at the place of music in fannish enjoyment and transformative fan art. How do some ...
- Panel
9:30 PM
9:30 PM
- Geek singalong! Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM | 1 hour
- Collaborative
10:00 PM
10:00 PM
- Beard or no beard? Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 1 hour
- Come along and spend a lot of time looking at photos of extremely attractive people with and without beards. Can we reach consensus on which is bet...
- Collaborative
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Geek singalong - Disney edition Pan Pacific Perth - Pilbara
- 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | 45 minutes
- Collaborative
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- art show close down Pan Pacific Perth - Meetings on 5 foyer
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Desiree’s Music Chill-out Room Pan Pacific Perth - West Grand River
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Steven Universe Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Steven Universe: why are all my LGBTQ friends going crazy over a kids’ cartoon? The panel discusses the relevance of Steven Universe's themes, and ...
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Fanfic as a gateway to canon Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
- The expectation is that we consume the canon, then dive into the fan creations. Except, sometimes, we slide sideways into canon through fic or vids...
- Panel
Sessions in which Desiree Heald Desiree (Purrdence) attends
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
- Opening Ceremony Pan Pacific Perth - West Grand River
- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | 1 hour
- Are you ready??? Meet this year’s team, meet the guests, and get the lowdown on all things Swancon 2018.Welcome to Country ceremony will be...
- Keynote
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Captain America vs America (and Australia) Pan Pacific Perth - Mount Newman
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- What do we find so hot about the idea of a superhero? How does this compare to how we view humans who have ‘super’ power in the form of extreme wea...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Foz Meadows' Reading, and Q and A session Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Guest of Honour, Foz Meadows, will give a reading, and then be interviewed by PRK on their work and plans. An audience Q and A will follow, and a s...
- Keynote
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Kdrama with Candice Pan Pacific Perth - Mount Newman
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
- A Kdrama year in review. Netflix has made Korean dramas much more accessibl, with both easily accessed shows worth watching, and harder ones worth ...
- Talk
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- art show set up Pan Pacific Perth - Meetings on 5 foyer
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
- Closed
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Changing Nature of Fan Communities Pan Pacific Perth - East Grand River
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Swancon has been running for 43 years, and fandom has changed around the convention during this time. (Or has it?) What was Perth fandom like in th...
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Disney from the kids' seats Pan Pacific Perth - Mount Newman
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Talk
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Geek singalong - Disney edition Pan Pacific Perth - Pilbara
- 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | 45 minutes
- Collaborative
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Masquerade Pan Pacific Perth - West Grand River
- 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM | 5 hours
- Collaborative
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Kpop with Candice Pan Pacific Perth - Mount Newman
- 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 2 hours
- A guided tour through a year of Kpop. The spectacle continues. Mini movies, drama, and beautiful people with more coordination than seems feasible....
- Talk
- Filking Pan Pacific Perth - Pilbara
- 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Filking is folk singing of pop songs with fandom-related lyrics, much like Weird Al’s ouvre. Both experienced filkers and novices are welcome to co...
- Collaborative
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Taking a Videogame Company to the Australian Securities Exchange Pan Pacific Perth - West Grand River
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Vee Prendergast says:I will detail the work that I have given over the past three years as I have been directly seeking major investment in...
- Talk
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Chocolate Tasting Pan Pacific Perth - Meeting Room 7
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
- Workshop
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
- Can you trust that Dog? Pan Pacific Perth - Mount Newman
- 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | 1 hour
- Take a trip down memory lane and ask yourself an important question - CAN YOU TRUST THAT DOG?Including but not limited to: Sirius (Stapledo...
- Collaborative