An archive of previous and past events.
Balticon 55
The Baltimore Science Fiction Society will hold Balticon 55 as a free virtual convention Memorial Day weekend, May 28-31, 2021. Balticon is the Maryland Regional Science Fiction and Fantasy convention put […]
28 May
2021
2021
Who Has The Power to Change History?
Join the Chicago Women’s Alliance (CWA) for a presentation from Dr. Ada Palmer. “Who Has the Power to Change History: Virtual Reality Simulations” will focus on the structures of virtual […]
15 May
2021
2021
RSA 2021 Annual Meeting
The Renaissance Society of America is pleased to announce that plans for our virtual conference in spring 2021 are well underway. Meeting online will allow RSA members around the world […]
13 Apr
2021
2021
Free Lecture: Recovering a Lost Classic in the Renaissance
RECOVERING A LOST CLASSIC IN THE RENAISSANCE A FREE PUBLIC LECTURE BY ADA PALMER The Paideia Institute is pleased to host a free public lecture on the process of recovering a lost […]
3 Apr
2021
2021
The 42nd International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts
The 42nd International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts Climate Change and the Anthropocene March 18-21, 2021 Guest Scholar: Stacy Alaimo, University of Oregon Guest Author: Jeff VanderMeer ICFA 42 will […]
18 Mar
2021
2021
CAPRICON 41 Panel – That Was Unexpected!
Ever wanted to know what your favorite fantasy novelist would do if they were suddenly turned into a witch’s familiar? Or how a popular sci-fi writer would communicate with an […]
7 Feb
2021
2021
CAPRICON 41 Reading – Ada Palmer
Ada Palmer reads from their work. Visit capricon.org for more info on Capricon 41
7 Feb
2021
2021
CAPRICON 41 Panel – Planned Futures vs. Evolving Futures
Foreseeing the future is notoriously tricky. The pioneers of cellphone technology thought they were creating wireless telephones, not networked pocket computers. Attempts to dictate the future have been even less […]
6 Feb
2021
2021
CAPRICON 41 Panel – Utopia Schmopia: The Visions, the Theory, the Reality
Looking at utopian theory, utopian communities, and what we can learn from them. PANEL Shaun Duke (Moderator) Pablo Vazquez Ada Palmer Visit capricon.org for more info on Capricon 41
6 Feb
2021
2021
CAPRICON 41 Panel – A Discussion on Myths and Fairytales
From myths, legends and fairy tales to folklore: again and again, these old tales reappear in modern fiction. Panelists discuss the best ways to incorporate these tried and true concepts […]
5 Feb
2021
2021