Special Events
Science Fiction Stories Night/Canopus Awards
Price: $50
Friday Luncheon
Price: $45
Saturday Luncheon
Price: $45
Accelerating Creativity
Price: $75 and $150
Science Fiction Stories Night
Day 1
30 Oct 2015
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
California Ballroom and Foyer
Science Fiction Stories Night, Canopus Awards for Excellence in Interstellar Writing, & Author Book signing hosted by Borderlands Bookstore
(Open to the Public- Tickets Available) Science fiction frequently leads to science fact. And the extremes of scientific discovery today fuel the imagination and possibilities that science fiction writers catapult... Read More
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
California Ballroom
Special Event: 100YSS Canopus Awards
100YSS celebrates the Inaugural year of our Canopus Awards for Writing. Meet the finalists in the Original Fiction and Non-Fiction writing and Previously Published Original Fiction and Non-Fiction categories. We... Read More
LUNCHEONS
Day 1
29 Oct 2015
Day 2
30 Oct 2015
Day 3
31 Oct 2015
12:00
100YSS Lunch
Luncheon: Playing with the Stars
Playing with the Stars: Realities of Human and Childhood Education Development in Finding Another Earth. Moderator, Kathleen Toerpe, Ph.D. An exploration of human learning, creativity, achievement, play and mental health.... Read More
Pat Murphy, PhD
Kathleen Toerpe, PhD
11:45 - 12:45
Luncheon: Playing with the Stars
Luncheon: Purposeful Inclusion
Amy Millman, Moderator Purposeful Inclusion: The Key to Achieving Radical Leaps in Technology and Enhancing Life on Earth • Marianne Caponnetto – Digital • Ronke Olabisi, PhD – Professor Bioengineering,... Read More
Marianne Caponnetto
Ronke Olabisi, PhD
12:15 - 13:30
Luncheon: Purposeful Inclusion
ACCELERATING CREATIVITY
Day 1
31 Oct 2015
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
California Ballroom & Foyer & Secret Salons
Accelerating Creativity: Reception
Program: Artificial Intelligence & Seeking New Worlds: Mickey Fisher, creator of the CBS space drama series EXTANT, in conversation with Dr. Mae Jemison and Dr. Karl Aspelund consider the potential... Read More
Dr. Mae C. Jemison
Mickey Fisher
Karl Aspelund, PhD