6:30 PM
6:30
PM
- Opening Ceremony
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Keynote
- Open console gaming
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 5 hours
- Collaborative
7:30 PM
7:30
PM
- Con-going 101
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Spotlight on CSI
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Swancon movie screenings of the past year: the good, the bad and the unwatchable.
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
8:30 PM
8:30
PM
- Classic Who: Season 10. Jon Pertwee From Three Doctors to The Green Death
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Reliving Our Childhoods- The influence of the 70s and 80s on SF
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Music in Fandom: Making Everything Even Better
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
9:30 PM
9:30
PM
- Nuke's SF Trivia Quiz - “Klaatu barada nikto!”
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Geek singalong!
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
9:00 AM
9:00
AM
- Open console gaming
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Welcome to Swancon
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Workshop
10:00 AM
10:00
AM
- Believing Impossible Things
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Run Through Banner
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Mario party
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- DIY electronics - building your own future without the IOT
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Live action board games!
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
11:00 AM
11:00
AM
- How to be the Doctor’s Companion- Practical skills to take into space.
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Mad Max Plushies
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Captain America vs America (and Australia)
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- That was the year that was: 1988
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
12:00 PM
12:00
PM
- Foz Meadows' Reading, and Q and A session
- East Grand River
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Keynote
- Plush Toy Wars
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
1:00 PM
1:00
PM
- Lunch
- 1 hour
- Closed
1:30
PM
- DS Fun-o-rama
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
2:00 PM
2:00
PM
- SF movies that engage the brain
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Jewelry Making
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Data is Beautiful: Data visualisation can tell a story
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Let's talk about Star Wars
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00
PM
- D20s, halberds and online streaming
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Quiet Time
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Making your cosplay glow
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Australian TV: Early days to Cleverman
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
3:30
PM
- Fighting Arcade fun
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours
- Collaborative
4:00 PM
4:00
PM
- Beyond the Binary: Alternatives to patriarchy and other binary models of society
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Prancercising
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Workshop
- Miyazaki: a retrospective
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Mammoth Speculations
- East Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Talk
4:30
PM
- Graphic Art in the family room
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- From Ecocatastrophe to Anthropocene fiction: full circle or new terrain?
- East Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Talk
5:00 PM
5:00
PM
- Never, ever underestimate a library
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Kdrama with Candice
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- How stars work, what happens over a star's lifetime, and why
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
6:00 PM
6:00
PM
- Horror Movie: It's the 6.30 News
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Authorial Voice and Writing the Other
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Australian Landscapes as Characters
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00
PM
- Dinner
- 1 hour
- Closed
8:00 PM
8:00
PM
- Here be dragons...?
- West Grand River
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Left 4 Dead Marathon
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Remembering LeGuin
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Evolution of Humanity
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
9:00 PM
9:00
PM
- Safe Spaces LARP
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Online safety Facebook, cyber-security and identity theft
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Worst Movies We Ever Saw
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
10:00 PM
10:00
PM
- Beard or no beard?
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
9:00 AM
9:00
AM
- art show set up
- Meetings on 5 foyer
- 1 hour
- Closed
- Open console gaming
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Welcome to Swancon
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Workshop
10:00 AM
10:00
AM
- NovelPersepctive: a machine learning reading tool
- West Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Talk
- Kit Kat Jenga
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Art show
- Meetings on 5 foyer
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- Keynote
- Mario Kart
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Play 'DropMix'!
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Young people in publishing
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Mining the Mundane
- Meeting Room 6
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Paranormal Romance vs Urban Fantasy
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Objective Secured, Demo Tabletop Games
- Meeting Room 4
- 4 hours
- Collaborative
- Quiet spaces
- Meeting Room 1
- 8 hours
- Collaborative
- Live action board games!
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
10:30
AM
- Laser Maze
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Collaborative
11:00 AM
11:00
AM
- Technohorror
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Book Reading
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Talk
- Writing the Romantic
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Writing is a Marathon, not a Sprint
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Engaging Your Readers
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Common Mistakes of Early Career Writers, and How Not to Make Them- writing workshop
- Meeting Room 3
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Changing Nature of Fan Communities
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
11:30
AM
- Harry Potter Yoga
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Workshop
- Book launch: Survival by Rachel Watts
- Meeting Room 6
- 30 minutes
- Book Signings
12:00 PM
12:00
PM
- Ryan J Griffen Guest of Honour event
- West Grand River
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Keynote
- Project Runway Swancon
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
1:00 PM
1:00
PM
- Lunch
- 1 hour
- Closed
1:30
PM
- Smash Bros
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
2:00 PM
2:00
PM
- UNISFA is how old?!
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Fannish Speed Friend-ating
- Boardroom foyer
- 1 hour
- Post it Art
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Workshop
- Science fiction, fantasy and animation from the 1950's -1990's with an emphasis on the 1980's
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Aurealis Awards Ceremony
- Meeting Room 7
- 2 hours
- Keynote
- Aurealis Award Ceremony
- Meeting Room 6
- 2 hours
- Keynote
- Aurealis Awards Ceremony
- Meeting Room 5
- 2 hours
- Keynote
- Thirteen
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
2:30
PM
- Finish the Drawing
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Workshop
3:00 PM
3:00
PM
- Real People, Imaginary Stories
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Quiet Time
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Disney from the kids' seats
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Contemporary SF illustration and storyboarding
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
3:30
PM
- Pokken tournament
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Strong Beginnings- writing workshop
- Signup required Registered On Wait List Session is full
- Meeting Room 3
- 2 hours
- Workshop
4:00 PM
4:00
PM
- Swancon 2019 launch set-up
- West Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Closed
- Geek singalong - Disney edition
- Pilbara
- 45 minutes
- Collaborative
- Print on Demand: It's more than just printing.
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Indian Speculative Fiction - what's hot
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Panel
- How to write academic papers
- Meeting Room 6
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- From an image to an ending- writing workshop for all writers
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Masquerade set-up
- East Grand River
- 3 hours
- Closed
4:30
PM
- Swancon 2019 Launch
- West Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Keynote
5:00 PM
5:00
PM
- Masquerade set-up
- West Grand River
- 2 hours
- Closed
- Kids Masquerade
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Soul Calibur
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Drawing Characters 101
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Swancon 1: Prisms of Memory
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Talk
5:30
PM
- Sample Hague Publishing's 2018 releases
- Meeting Room 6
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Book Launch: The Time of the Stripes, Amanda Bridgeman
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Book Signings
6:00 PM
6:00
PM
- More than glitter
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00
PM
- Dinner
- 1 hour
- Masquerade
- West Grand River
- 5 hours
- Collaborative
- Masquerade
- East Grand River
- 5 hours
- Collaborative
8:00 PM
8:00
PM
- Halo Madness
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Masquerade chill out space
- Meeting Room 7
- 2 hours
- Masquerade Chill-out room
- Meeting Room 6
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
- Masquerade chill-out room
- Meeting Room 5
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
9:00 PM
9:00
PM
- Filking
- Pilbara
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Kpop with Candice
- Mount Newman
- 2 hours
- Talk
9:00 AM
9:00
AM
- Welcome to Swancon
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Open Console Gaming
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
9:30
AM
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
10:00 AM
10:00
AM
- With a whimper, not a bang
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- The Cup Shanty
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Art show
- Meetings on 5 foyer
- 7 hours
- Workshop
- Retro Morning!!
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Knitting 101
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Faery
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Quiet spaces
- Meeting Room 1
- 8 hours
- Collaborative
- Live Action Quidditch
- East Grand River
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
11:00 AM
11:00
AM
- AI/Machine learning: a guide
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
- The Science in The Martian movie
- Pilbara
- 30 minutes
- Talk
- Kitchen Transformations: Crafting with Drain Cleaner and Germs
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Science fiction's boneyard
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Panel
- What to do until the Messiah arrives?
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Panel
11:30
AM
- Furniture Parkour
- Pilbara
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Workshop
12:00 PM
12:00
PM
- Creating the Cleverman Comics: Emily Smith's and Wolf Bylsma's Guest of Honour event
- West Grand River
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Talk
- Evolution of Table Top Games
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00
PM
- Lunch
- 1 hour
- Closed
1:30
PM
- Co-op games
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 2 hours
- Collaborative
2:00 PM
2:00
PM
- Fans of Sport Panel
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Bush Skills
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Damian's Diabolical Video Quiz!
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Book Covers: Art or Money?
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Ryan Griffen's commentary for Cleverman S2 E3 "Dark Clouds"
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
3:00 PM
3:00
PM
- Taking a Videogame Company to the Australian Securities Exchange
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Quiet Time
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Fan Fund Auction
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Post-Worldcon debrief and gloat
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Murdoch library: Collection formation, academic transformation, and fannish terrorism?
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Comics -> TV/movies VS TV/movies -> comics
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
3:30
PM
- Blur
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours
- Collaborative
4:00 PM
4:00
PM
- Fresh Air
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Orbits don't work that way
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Chocolate Tasting
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Kate Wilhelm: a retrospective
- Meeting Room 6
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Advanced Fanfic Analysis
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Anime with adult protagonists: a guide
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
4:30
PM
- WASFF Business Meeting
- West Grand River
- 3 hours
- Workshop
5:00 PM
5:00
PM
- art show close down
- Meetings on 5 foyer
- 1 hour
- Grant Stone’s Swancon History via T-shirts
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Tea Time
- Meeting Room 7
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- The Colours Out of Space
- Meeting Room 5
- 1 hour
- Talk
- Bicentential Monster- Shelley's Frankenstein
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
6:00 PM
6:00
PM
- Cross-fertilising, from genre to aesthetic
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00
PM
- Dinner
- 1 hour
- Closed
8:00 PM
8:00
PM
- The Mystery of Murdoch
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- More Halo Madness
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
- Can you trust that Dog?
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- WA Awards Ceremony (Tin Ducks)
- East Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Keynote
8:30
PM
- National Awards Ceremony (Ditmars)
- East Grand River
- 30 minutes
- Keynote
9:00 PM
9:00
PM
- Murdoch Mysteries
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
- Swancon History Panel
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
9:00 AM
9:00
AM
- Open console gaming
- Boardroom (main floor)
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Collaborative
10:00 AM
10:00
AM
- Desiree’s Music Chill-out Room
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- How to Write a Song
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Live action board games!
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
10:30
AM
- Natcon Business Meeting
- Mount Newman
- 2 hours
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00
AM
- Apocalyptic outback Australia
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
- My Little Pony viewing
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Steven Universe
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00
PM
- Transfinite to Mastery: Barb de la Hunty's Guest of Honour event
- West Grand River
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Talk
- The UnGame
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Fanfic as a gateway to canon
- East Grand River
- 1 hour
- Panel
12:30
PM
- The investigation in to flight on mars.
- Mount Newman
- 30 minutes
- Talk
1:00 PM
1:00
PM
- Lunch
- 1 hour
- Closed
- Cthulu LARP
- East Grand River
- 3 hours
- Collaborative
2:00 PM
2:00
PM
- New Who Season 10
- West Grand River
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Talk
- Random crafting
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Workshop
- Philosophy of Mind in SF
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00
PM
- Tidy up and pack away
- Pilbara
- 1 hour
- Collaborative
- Swancon Feedback Panel
- Mount Newman
- 1 hour
- Workshop
4:00 PM
4:00
PM
- Closing Ceremony
- West Grand River
- 1 hour
- Keynote