Hello Skepticoners! I bet you’d like to know what kind of awesome things our speakers are going to be talking about AND BY GOLLY YOU WILL KNOW! Dr. Samantha Montano From Acts of Gods to Disasterology: This presentation will explore the evolution from considering disasters as “Acts of God” to Read more…
My goodness! We’ve had a heck of a year trying to get the schedule locked down for Skepticon 10. BUT BY GOODNESS WE ARE READY TO SHARE AND I HOPE YOU ARE, TOO! Oh and hey — we’re doing a few things different this year. For one, we’ve decided to Read more…
Hey all, Kayley Whalen will be unable to join us for Skepticon this year. At this time, there are no plans to substitute another speaker but hey — you never know! Stay tuned for more news on the SK10 Schedule! Love, Skepticon
Hello again Skepticon Lovers! Due to Libby Cowgill needing to step down, we have a lineup update to share and ya’ll…this year is gonna rock our socks. Please welcome Nikki Jane as to the Skepticon 10 crew! Nikki Jane born Jessica Nicole is a activist, artist, and writer currently residing Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome Jessica Xiao as the next speaker to the Skepticon 10 lineup! Jessica Xiao is a Washington, DC-based writer, interested in activist culture, radical vulnerability, feminism, race and identity, mass incarceration, and climate injustice. You can find her work at Everyday Feminism, The Establishment, Huffington Post, Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome Libby Cowgill as the next speaker to the Skepticon 10 lineup! My research focuses on several different areas within the subdicipline of biological anthropology. Specifically, I study Pleistocene human evolution, human growth and development, human skeletal variation, and functional morphology. My current research program entails Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome Mandisa Thomas as the next speaker to the Skepticon 10 lineup! Mandisa Thomas is the founder and President of Black Nonbelievers, Inc. Although never formally indoctrinated into belief, Mandisa was heavily exposed to Christianity, Black Nationalism, and Islam. As a child she loved reading, and Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome Randall Jensen as the next speaker to the Skepticon 10 lineup! Randall Jenson is a queer, multiracial artist of color and the Creator and Director of SocialScope Productions, a consulting and coaching company focused on LGBTQ multimedia projects, cultural awareness and innovative youth program design Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome Samantha Montano as the next speaker to the Skepticon 10 lineup! Dr. Samantha Montano has a B.S. in psychology from Loyola University New Orleans and a Ph.D. in emergency management from North Dakota State University. She first became involved in disaster work during recovery in Read more…
Hello Skepticon Lovers! Please welcome back Kayley Whalen as our next speaker on the Skepticon 10 lineup! Kayley is a queer activist and writer whose work has appeared in the Huffington Post, the Lambda-Award winning anthology Gender Outlaws the Next Generation, The Humanist magazine and numerous blogs. She is a vocal atheist, drug Read more…