Children's Programming

Day

Start

Ballroom A

Ballroom B

Ballroom C

Ballroom D

Ballroom E

Ballroom F

Delaware 1

Delaware 2

Delaware 3

Delaware 4

Executive Boardroom

Franklin 1

Franklin 2

Friday

7:00 PM

Art to Wear, Art to Live With [Janet Kofoed (m), Carol Salemi, Sally Mayer, Christine Sorton, Lisa Ashton, Robert Ashton]

Magic and Illusion [Bryan Dean]

Children's Costume Workshop

GM 101 [Mark A. Santillo (m), Brent Webber, Don Corcoran, Mike Ryan]

Friday

8:00 PM

Cat Fancy SF Style [Brenda W. Clough (m), Gregory Frost, Diane Weinstein, Marilyn "Mattie" Brahen, Ellen Asher, Dina Leacock]

Japanese Animation in the New Millennium [Edward Rutkowski, Misty Pendragon, Douglas E. Winter (m), John Ordover, Ken Gale]

The Mark Rodgers Slide Show! [Mark Rogers]

PSFS Meeting [Poul Anderson]

Scary Riddles in the Dark [jan howard finder]

Children's Costume Workshop

Space Architecture [Oscar Harris, Mitchell Gordon, Gary Fisher]

Klingon Language 101 [Lawrence M. Schoen]

Reading [James Patrick Kelly]

Historical Costuming [Robert M. Himmelsbach, Pat Ritter]

Regency Dance [Susan de Guardiola, Meredith Schwartz]

Friday

9:00 PM

Future Blood Sports [John G. Hemry, David Vierling, Roman Ranieri, John Klima (m), Jack L. Chalker, Dan Cragg]

Space Opera as You Like It [Hannah M.G. Shapero, Marguerite Rutkowski, Jack McDevitt, Esther M. Friesner, Ph.D. (m), Roger MacBride Allen]

My Clay Tablet Would Never Have Crashed [Dr. Paul Levinson, John-Allen Price, David Sherman, Rosie Smith (m), Allan D. Edels]

PSFS Meeting (cont’d) [Poul Anderson]

Meet the Pros starts 9:30)

Hypnotism Demo [Jennie Mison]

Thigh-high Sci-Fi [Ric Frane (m), Wendy Mitchell, L.W. Perkins, Robert Wayt Smith, Joel T. Keener]

Reading [John J. Kessel]

Hackers, Crackers, and Wackos [Ann Melrose, Cory Doctorow, Eric Raymond]

Regency Dance

Friday

10:00 PM

What Houdini Taught Us About Reality [Marilyn "Mattie" Brahen, Marvin Kaye (m), Jan Berrien Berends, Alexis Gilliland, Jeffery D. Kooistra]

The Fantasy Movie I'd Like to Make [Nancy Kress (m), Tamar J. Lindsay, Maryann Johanson, Mark Malkasian]

The Evolution of Dracula [Darrell Schweitzer, Esther M. Friesner, Ph.D. (m), Ann Melrose, Rich Buchko, Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg, Keith R.A. DeCandido]

SF Quiz Show [Oz Fontecchio (m), Rebecca Marcus, Roman Ranieri, John J. Kessel, Josepha Sherman]

Meet the Pros (cont'd)

Reading [John Norman]

Regency Dance

Friday

11:00 PM

Sexual Charisma in SF [Ian Randal Strock, Dina Leacock, Jean Elizabeth Krevor, Marvin Kaye (m), Mercy Van Vlack]

SF Quiz Show (cont’d) [Oz Fontecchio, Rebecca Marcus, Roman Ranieri, John J. Kessel, Josepha Sherman]

Dance [Rock Robertson]

Dance [Rock Robertson]

Open Filking

Open Filking

Saturday

9:00 AM

Games

Children’s Costume Workshop

Tai Chi [Dave Borofsky]

Saturday

10:00 AM

The Art of Science, the Science of Art [Karl Kofoed (m), Hannah M.G. Shapero, William O’Connor]

Writing the Galaxy-Spanning Epic [Warren Lapine, Vernor Vinge, Roger MacBride Allen (m), Steven G. Johnson, Sarah Zettel, Rich Buchko]

Computer Law [Pete Radatti (m), Gary Keith Feldbaum, Eric Raymond, Mikki Barry]

Millennium Philcon Brainstorming Session

Science Fiction and Fantasy Costuming [Sandy Swank, Lisa Ashton, Carol Salemi]

SF Music: Favorite Soundtracks [Adam Corbin Fusco, David M. Axler, Bob Eggleton (m), John-Allen Price]

Origami [Mark Kennedy]

Children’s Costume Workshop

Tai Chi (cont’d) [Dave Borofsky]

Tarot in History and Literature [Eve Gordon (m), Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg, Marilyn “Mattie” Brahen, Dick Eney, Trisha Cummings]

Reading [Michael F. Flynn]

Bellydance Workshop [ Miraj]

Bellydance Workshop [ Miraj]

Saturday

11:00 AM

Babes, Boobs, and Scanty Costumes [John G. Hemry, Cecilia Tan, Sarah Zettel, Esther M. Friesner, Ph.D. (m), Misty Pendragon, Marina Frants]

Harry Potter and the Golden Goose [Ann Tonsor Zeddies (m), Dr. Susan M. Shwartz, Rosemary Kirstein, Ellen Asher, Therese Pieczynski, Diane Turnshek]

Is There Strength in Genre? [Scott Edelman, Cathy Petrini, John J. Kessel, Michael Swanwick, David Hartwell (m)]

The Mafia on Mars—We’ll Laser Your Kneecaps [Dr. Charles E. Gannon (m), Severna Park, Greg Fishbone, John C. Wright, Beverly A. Hale]

Atlantis in History, Myth, and Literature [Brenda W. Clough, Gregory Frost, Darrell Schweitzer (m), Lee Gilliland, Karen Anderson]

I Don’t Have to Remember My Own Name Anymore [Nancy Kress (m), Lawrence M. Schoen, Robert Weinberg, James Patrick Kelly, Cory Doctorow]

Readings and Other Kid Stuff [Aubrey Bailey]

Children’s Costume Workshop

The Survival of Tolkien [Judith Berman, Josepha Sherman, Mary Catelli (m), Catherine Mintz, Jeffery D. Kooistra, jan howard finder]

Game to Fiction, Fiction to Game [Mike Ryan (m), Carolyn Mair]

Meet the Editors [Jan Berrien Berends, Charles C. Ryan, Patrick Thomas, Diane Weinstein, George Scithers (m), Gardner Dozois]

Bellydance Workshop (cont’d) (ends 11:45) [ Miraj]

Bellydance Workshop (cont’d) (ends 11:45) [ Miraj]

Saturday

12:00 PM

Artificial Intelligence: Threat, Menace, or Salvation? [Hal Clement, Dr. Paul Levinson, James Morrow, James Patrick Kelly (m), Vernor Vinge, Poul Anderson]

Buffy Forever [Laura Anne Gilman, Steven G. Johnson, Kimberly Ann Kindya (m), Jack Passarella, John Ashmead, III, Cathy Petrini]

Alternate Sexualities in Science Fiction [Cecilia Tan, George Scithers, David M. Axler, Jim Frenkel (m), John Ordover]

Interstellar Colonization in Fiction and (Hopefully) Fact [Jack McDevitt, Tom Purdom, Yoji Kondo, Michael Swanwick, Catherine Asaro]

The Dead Human Condition [Lawrence M. Schoen, Lois J. Wickstrom, Marilyn “Mattie” Brahen, Ellen Asher (m), Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg, James Young]

Dragons and Other Mythical Beasts [P.J. Batten]

Children’s Costume Workshop

JPL Presentation [Michelle Baker]

Magic is Alive! [N. Taylor Blanchard (m), L.W. Perkins, Joseph L. Bellofatto, Jr., Halla Fleischer, Charlene Taylor D’Alessio, Sandra Santara]

Reading [Charles Sheffield]

Saturday

1:00 PM

Genes, Chromosomes, and DNA—Oh My! [Jennifer Barlow, Judy DiCanio, Jack McDevitt (m), Perrianne Lurie, John Klima, Laura Anne Gilman]

Farscape: Is it the next Babylon 5? [Severna Park, Linda Bushyager, Craig E. Engler (m), David Mack, Harold Gross, Eve Gordon]

Literary Movements in SF and Fantasy [Judith Berman (m), Glen Engel-Cox, Tom Purdom, David Hartwell, Ken Gale, Kelly Link]

Boogie Knights concert

Enduring Legacy or Five Minutes of Fame? [Scott Edelman (m), Ann Tonsor Zeddies, Andrew Wheeler, Beverly A. Hale, Dr. Charles E. Gannon, Alexis Gilliland]

Eternal Life Isn’t What It Used to Be [Mary Catelli, Cory Doctorow, Brenda W. Clough (m), Michael Swanwick, Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg]

Reading (children’s programming)

Unleashing Your Inner Beast

Nanotech [Catherine Asaro (m), Charles Sheffield, Hal Clement, Yoji Kondo]

Painting with Electrons [Bob Walters (m), Pat Morrissey, Charles J. Divine, Charley Parker, Harry Saffren, Jere Myrick, Kelly Foris]

Writers’ Workshop [Darrell Schweitzer (m), Charles C. Ryan, George Scithers, Jan Berrien Berends, Roger MacBride Allen]

Bellydance Workshop (starts 1:15) [Cynthia Baumann]

Bellydance Workshop (starts 1:15) [Cynthia Baumann]

Saturday

2:00 PM

The Anthropology of the Future [Judith Berman (m), Rosie Smith, Kimberly Ann Kindya, John Norman, Yoji Kondo, Poul Anderson]

An Hour with Robin Atkin Downes [Robin Atkin Downes]

The Book Review from the Burning Bush [Dan Cragg, David Hartwell (m), Jim Frenkel, Dr. Susan M. Shwartz, Gregory Frost, Roberta Rogow]

Earth’s Fury—Volcanoes in Action [Pam Romanelli, Randi Millstein]

Children’s Costume Workshop

Water on Mars [Gary Fisher, Michelle Baker, Earl J. Bennett]

A Parents’ Guide to Gaming [Lovell T. Harmon (m), Lottie Hashem, Ted Basiura, James Harvey, Mike Nagel]

Writers’ Workshop

Bellydance Workshop (cont’d) [Cynthia Baumann]

Bellydance Workshop (cont’d) [Cynthia Baumann]

Saturday

3:00 PM

Women as Men/Men as Women: Writing the Other Side [Jennifer Barlow, J.R. Dunn, Glen Engel-Cox, Nancy Kress (m), Karen Michalson, Marina Frants]

The Fantasy Mini-Series [Catherine Mintz, Angela Kessler, Kimberly Ann Kindya (m), Jack Passarella, David M. Honigsberg]

Artist Guest of Honor [Bob Walters]

Artist Guest of Honor [Bob Walters]

Artist Guest of Honor [Bob Walters]

(children’s programming)

Children’s Costume Workshop

100 Up, 4900 To Go: A SETI/Project Argus Update [Dr. H. Paul Shuch]

It Was the Dawn of the Filk Age of Fankind... [Karen Anderson]

Reading [Catherine Asaro]

Bellydance Hafla

Bellydance Hafla

Saturday

4:00 PM

Artist Horror Stories [Jill Bauman (m), Allen Koszowski, Bob Eggleton, Jael]

The Next Star Trek Series [Steven G. Johnson, David Mack, Jack Passarella, Misty Pendragon (m), Carol Buggé, Brad Ferguson]

Dinosaurs [Bob Walters, Paul Sorton, Michael Brett-Surman, Ralph Chapman, Linda Deck, Dr. Tom Holtz]

Principal Speaker [Vernor Vinge]

Principal Speaker [Vernor Vinge]

Principal Speaker [Vernor Vinge]

Living in Space

Children’s Costume Workshop

Recording Live Filk [Dan Raffensperger, Kip McMurray, Crystal Paul (m)]

Reading [James Morrow]

Bellydance Hafla (cont’d)

Bellydance Hafla (cont’d)

Saturday

5:00 PM

Movie

L. Sprague De Camp Appreciation

Origami: Folding for Fun [Mark Kennedy]

Reading [Dr. Paul Levinson]

Saturday

6:00 PM

Masquerade Photography

Saturday

7:00 PM

Masquerade Green Room

Masquerade Photography

Saturday

8:00 PM

Masquerade Green Room

Masquerade Photography

Saturday

9:00 PM

Masquerade Green Room

Masquerade Photography

Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade

Poetry Slam [Darrell Schweitzer (m), Mary Turzillo, Marilyn “Mattie” Brahen, Geoffrey A. Landis, Dan Barlow]

Saturday

10:00 PM

Masquerade Green Room

Masquerade Photography

Masquerade (cont’d)

Masquerade (cont’d)

Masquerade (cont’d)

Masquerade (cont’d)

Dance (after Masquerade) [Rock Robertson]

Dance (after Masquerade) [Rock Robertson]

Saturday

11:00 PM

Open Filking (starts 1/2 hour after Masquerade)

Open Filking (starts 1/2 hour after Masquerade)

Dance (cont’d) [Rock Robertson]

Dance (cont’d) [Rock Robertson]

Sunday

9:00 AM

Sunday

10:00 AM

3-D! -- Glasses Not Included [Daniel R. Horne (m), Marianne Plumridge, Andrew Bergstrom, Butch Honek]

Masquerade Debriefing [Sandy Swank, Vicki Warren, Alex Latzko, Elaine Mami, Bobby Gear]

Monsters, Aliens and Spirit Gum [Richard Stout]

SF’s Legacy to World Culture [Ian Randal Strock, Beverly Suarez Beard, Dan Barlow, Kathryn Cramer, Dina Leacock, Jean Elizabeth Krevor]

Reading [Poul Anderson]

Stories

Farming in the Future [Jimmy Brannon, Muriel Hykes]

Psychology of Role Playing [Mark A. Santillo (m), Barbara Flaxington, Don Corcoran]

Reading [Nancy Kress]

An Investigation of Time [John Ashmead, III]

Sunday

11:00 AM

What Lovecraft is Really About [Darrell Schweitzer (m), John Ashmead, III, Andrew Wheeler, Robert Bee, Marvin Kaye]

Whose Art Is It Anyway? [Tess Kissinger (m), Jere Myrick, Kelly Foris, Wendy Mitchell, Jill Bauman]

You Must Have Clout -- Your Book’s Short [Jim Minz, Edward Einhorn, David Hartwell (m), Dan Barlow, Keith R.A. DeCandido]

James Bond and SF [Adam Corbin Fusco, John-Allen Price, Roman Ranieri, John Ordover (m), Ken Gale]

Analog Mafia [Bob Walters, Geoffrey A. Landis, Dr. Paul Levinson (m), Michael F. Flynn, Poul Anderson, Ian Randal Strock]

Deconstruction, Symbolism and Plan-9 From Outer Space [John J. Kessel (m), Severna Park, Maryann Johanson, Mercy Van Vlack]

Crafts

Cosmology [Yoji Kondo]

A Report from Philcon 2050 [Perrianne Lurie, Harold Gross (m), James Morrow, jan howard finder]

Reading [Michael Swanwick]

It's a Collector's Item! [Michael J. Walsh, Robert Weinberg, Jeffery D. Kooistra]

New Publishing Technologies [Nancy Jane Moore, David Sherman, George Scithers (m), Warren Lapine, Roger MacBride Allen, Mark Malkasian]

Sunday

12:00 PM

I Got Trilogies on My Trilogies [Robert Weinberg, Michael F. Flynn (m), Rich Buchko, Jagi Lamplighter Wright, Jack L. Chalker]

Biotech as an Artform [Hal Clement, Michael Swanwick (m), Lois H. Gresh, Lee Gilliland, Harold Gross]

So We're Not Special Anymore [Nancy Kress (m), Christopher East, Scott Edelman, John-Allen Price, Severna Park, James Morrow]

Cordwainer Smith as Mythographer of the Future [John C. Wright, J.R. Dunn, Dr. Susan M. Shwartz]

Movie

Frankenstein in the Fridge [Muriel Hykes]

The Origins of Frankenstein [David M. Honigsberg, Marvin Kaye (m), Theodore Krulik, John Klima, Robert Bee]

Reading [Cory Doctorow]

Favorite SF Cartoons and Why We Love Them [Rebecca Marcus (m), Tim Burke, Diane Turnshek, Kimberly Ann Kindya, David Vierling, Rosemary Kirstein]

The Golden Age of Science Fiction Was&? [Hal Lynch, Karen Anderson, Vernor Vinge, Jim Frenkel, Gardner Dozois (m)]

Sunday

1:00 PM

DNA Publications Conquers the Universe [Warren Lapine (m), Angela Kessler, Charles C. Ryan, Darrell Schweitzer, Patrick Thomas]

The Biological Divide [Beverly A. Hale (m), Nancy Jane Moore, Jim Minz, Tom Purdom, Nancy Kress, Marguerite Rutkowski]

New Gods Tomorrow [Karen Anderson, Jagi Lamplighter Wright, Judith Berman (m), Trisha Cummings, Hannah M.G. Shapero]

Best SF and Fantasy of the Millennium [Gardner Dozois, David Hartwell, Dr. Paul Levinson (m), Grant Carrington, Vernor Vinge]

Art Auction

Art Auction

Movie (cont’d)

Energy of the Future [Earl J. Bennett, Dr. H. Paul Shuch]

So We Survived Y2K [Poul Anderson, David Vierling, Allan D. Edels (m), Jennifer Barlow]

SF and Fantasy Sculpting Demo [Daniel R. Horne]

I Could Film That Book with a Million Dollars [Tamar J. Lindsay, Craig E. Engler (m), Theodore Krulik, Tim Burke, David Mack]

The 100th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz [Edward Einhorn (m), John J. Kessel, Sarah Zettel, Lee Gilliland, Eve Gordon]

Sunday

2:00 PM

Cut Adrift from New York [Dr. Paul Levinson, John-Allen Price, John Klima, Charles C. Ryan (m), Lois J. Wickstrom]

Vampires, Sex, and Death [Ann Melrose, Roman Ranieri, George Scithers, Angela Kessler (m), Patrick Thomas]

Classical Myths [Mary Catelli, Dick Eney, David M. Honigsberg, Karen Michalson, Josepha Sherman (m), Carol Buggé]

Was Robert A. Heinlein a Fascist? [Poul Anderson, Yoji Kondo, Edward Carmien, Tom Purdom (m), Ann Tonsor Zeddies, Brad Ferguson]

Art Auction (cont’d)

Art Auction (cont’d)

Games & crafts

Mission to the Red Planet: Past and Future Missions to Mars [Geoffrey A. Landis]

Promoting Your Art [Michael Apice]

Reading [Sarah Zettel]

Philadelphia in Science Fiction [Hal Lynch, Diane Weinstein (m), Perrianne Lurie, Linda Bushyager]

Censoring Crap? [John Norman, Jack L. Chalker, John Ashmead, III (m), Roberta Rogow, Charles Sheffield, Beverly Suarez Beard]

Sunday

3:00 PM

It Came (Yet Again) from the Slushpile [Grant Carrington, Jan Berrien Berends (m), George Scithers, Warren Lapine, Kelly Link]

Roger Corman: The Fantastic on the Cheap [Bob Walters, Bob Eggleton (m), Diane Weinstein, Maryann Johanson]

Reading [Vernor Vinge]

Writer-Editors, Writer-Critics, Writer-Artists, Writer-Agents [Josepha Sherman (m), Cecilia Tan, Ann Melrose, Christopher East, Edward Carmien, Therese Pieczynski]

Art Auction (cont’d)

Art Auction (cont’d)

Science

Filk on the Web [Stephen Brinich (m), Gary Ehrlich, Matt Legér, Harold Feld]

Sunday

4:00 PM

Feedback Session [Oz Fontecchio, Timothy Binder (m), Tony Finan, John Syms]

Art Auction (cont’d)

Art Auction (cont’d)

TBA