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eldritchhobbitIt's official! I've happily accepted the position of Department Chair of Literature and Language at Signum University. Speaking of which, registration is open for my online "Science Fiction, Part I" course for Fall 2014 at Mythgard Institute at Signum University.
I'm getting ready to head out for a quick trip south to offer guest lectures on intellectual history and The Hunger Games, Serenity, and YA dystopian fiction. (It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it.) Here is a quick look at my upcoming speaking schedule.
Where I Will Be Speaking When
***JULY***
"Life Is Improv" Seminar at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia
***AUGUST***
Loncon 3/the 72nd Worldcon in London, UK
Thursday, 14 August
1-2pm
Kaffeeklatsch (I'm scheduled along with Alastair Reynolds. Should be fun!)
Friday, 15 August
11am-12 noon
Solo presentation: “Sherlock Holmes and Science Fiction”
Saturday, 16 August
12 noon-1:30pm
Panel: “Commercializing Fans”
3pm-4:30pm
Panel: “Young Adult SF on the Big Screen”
6pm-7pm
Panel: “Young Adult and Middle-Grade SF”
8pm-9pm
I’ll be officiating at the Prometheus Awards ceremony.
Sunday, 17 August
1:30pm-3pm
Solo presentation: “Millennials and Worlds Gone Wrong: These Aren’t Your Parents’ YA Dystopias”
***SEPTEMBER***
A Long-Expected Party 3 in Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky
I'm getting ready to head out for a quick trip south to offer guest lectures on intellectual history and The Hunger Games, Serenity, and YA dystopian fiction. (It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it.) Here is a quick look at my upcoming speaking schedule.
Where I Will Be Speaking When
***JULY***
"Life Is Improv" Seminar at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia
***AUGUST***
Loncon 3/the 72nd Worldcon in London, UK
Thursday, 14 August
1-2pm
Kaffeeklatsch (I'm scheduled along with Alastair Reynolds. Should be fun!)
Friday, 15 August
11am-12 noon
Solo presentation: “Sherlock Holmes and Science Fiction”
Saturday, 16 August
12 noon-1:30pm
Panel: “Commercializing Fans”
3pm-4:30pm
Panel: “Young Adult SF on the Big Screen”
6pm-7pm
Panel: “Young Adult and Middle-Grade SF”
8pm-9pm
I’ll be officiating at the Prometheus Awards ceremony.
Sunday, 17 August
1:30pm-3pm
Solo presentation: “Millennials and Worlds Gone Wrong: These Aren’t Your Parents’ YA Dystopias”
***SEPTEMBER***
A Long-Expected Party 3 in Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky
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