Programme
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Classics Book Group: The Glass Bead Game San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 4:00 PM ADT - 5:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Book discussion
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- What Makes a Review Great? San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 5:00 PM ADT - 6:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Many of use rely on reviews to point us at new authors and new and interesting work from people whose work we know. What makes a review useful, e...
- Discussion Panels
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Moderating Panels: A Primer San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 6:00 PM ADT - 7:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Moderators can often make or break a program item. This presentation will help potential (and experienced) moderators make their program items focu...
- Talk
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Deus Ex Graphica: The Role of Mythology in Comics San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 7:00 PM ADT - 8:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Is Superman a Christ Figure? Is Batman an urban myth? Just how Greco-Roman is Wonder Woman, anyway? Any why is Marvel's Thor blonde? Get the ans...
- Discussion Panels
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Mark Protection Committee Meeting San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 9:00 PM ADT - 10:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- The Mark Protection Committee manages the service marks ("Worldcon", "Hugo Award", etc.) of the World Science Fiction Society. The committee, whic...
- Special Interest Group
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
- Beyond the Barbarian: Robert E. Howard's Other Heroes San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 12:15 PM ADT - 1:15 PM ADT | 1 heure
- L. Sprague de Camp notably said that all of Howard's characters are "essentially cut from the same cloth." Nothing could be further from the truth....
- Discussion Panels
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Moments douteux de l'histoire San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 4:00 PM ADT - 5:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- How would things have turned out if Charlemagne died as a young man held hostage by the Turks? What if Henry Wallace succeeded FDR instead of Trum...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- SF/F and the College Classroom San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 5:00 PM ADT - 6:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- What are the essential components of teaching SF/F on a college level? In what disciplines will such courses be found? Can SF/F stories be importan...
- Discussion Panels
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Two-Gun Bob: The Somewhat True Tales of Robert E. Howard San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 6:00 PM ADT - 7:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Writing a biography is an inexact science, and it's made all the more difficult when the subject in question was less than truthful about what they...
- Discussion Panels
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Trivia for Chocolate San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 7:00 PM ADT - 8:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- "Danger! Danger!" [Quick, who said that?] Questions (and chocolate) fly thick and fast as we challenge you with trivial tropes and topics taken fr...
- Game Show
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Showing off Your Costume San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 9:00 PM ADT - 10:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
10:00 PM
10:00 PM
- Surviving the Masquerade San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 10:00 PM ADT - 11:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Welcome to LoneStarCon 3: Enjoying Your First Worldcon San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 12:00 PM ADT - 1:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- New to Worldcon? Our panel will offer tips for jumping into the social milieu and staying healthy. There are traditions and terminology you should ...
- Discussion Panels
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Wizarding Wears on a Knut San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 1:00 PM ADT - 2:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Presentation
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- The Howard Boom: Barbarians, Fanzines, and the 1970s San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 2:00 PM ADT - 3:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Robert E. Howard fans have always been vocal, and they took to fanzines during the heyday with aplomb. Battle-scarred veterans of the Howard fanzin...
- Discussion Panels
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- National/Continental Conventions: What makes Them Unique? San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 3:00 PM ADT - 4:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- How to Scare Your Reader San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 4:00 PM ADT - 5:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Shopping for Costuming San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 5:00 PM ADT - 6:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Where do you get all those cool things that complete a costume? From fabric sources and construction tools to wigs, accessories, and shoes, come a...
- Discussion Panels
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- E-Comics, E-Publishing, and the Death of the Android's Dungeon San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 6:00 PM ADT - 7:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Digital comics are here, and they are only getting bigger. Our panelists have sold comics online in various forms long before this new trend. Is th...
- Discussion Panels
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- From Fanzine to Magazine Editor San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 7:00 PM ADT - 8:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Chicano Science Fiction San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 12:00 PM ADT - 1:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Is there a subgenre of Chicano-authored SF literature? Why or why not? How has the Chicano protagonist been portrayed in mainstream SF--archetypes ...
- Discussion Panels
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- E-Pubbing Your Ish San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 1:00 PM ADT - 2:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Are the days of cranking out fanzines on Gestetner, mimeo, or hectograph behind us? Is there any reason for paper copies anymore, or are e-readers ...
- Discussion Panels
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Living with a Creator San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 2:00 PM ADT - 3:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Is egoboo a strong influence on our successful authors and artists? What's more important to the success of an artist -- talent or a spouse with re...
- Discussion Panels
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Gender Roles in Game of Thrones San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 3:00 PM ADT - 4:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Our panelists look at the how gender has played out in this popular show. What differences are there in how female characters are portrayed in the ...
- Discussion Panels
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- There's a Fan for That San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 4:00 PM ADT - 5:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Science fiction fans tend to practice polyfannery -- enthusiasm for more than one hobby. And what's more interesting that fans talking about a subj...
- Discussion Panels
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Into Darkness: Horror and Dark Fantasy San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 5:00 PM ADT - 6:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Discussion Panels
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- You Can't Cosplay That San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 6:00 PM ADT - 7:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- A discussion on the social issues of costuming and cosplay. What is 'cosplay culture' and how is it good or bad? How does gender and race play in...
- Discussion Panels
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Fancyclopedia 3: Almost Everything You Should Know about Fandom San Antonio Convention Center - 102B
- 7:00 PM ADT - 8:00 PM ADT | 1 heure
- Fancyclopedia 1 was 98 pages when Jack Speer published it in 1943; in 1959: Dick Eney's Fancyclopedia 2 encoumpased 250 pages. It's now 2013 and Fa...
- Discussion Panels