Well, Skepticondlers, the rumors are true… SkeptiProm is on again! Saturday, November 12 at 9 pm, we are gonna get our groove on and boogie the night away! There will be a photo booth for your requisite prom photos — Read more…
That’s right! While Skepticon may look like a giant fancy pantsy conglomeration, we’re actually entirely run by a small team of volunteers. People who have lives and families of their own dedicate their free time to making this convention happen. Organizing and Read more…
These are serious times, and serious times call for a bunch of silly dinosaurs. Our silly dinosaurs are the finest available, and we love them. This message has been brought to you by the Skepticon Team–if you like what you Read more…
When you step outside of the lecture caverns at Skepticon, you will find many other things going on. First, you will notice our lovely hallway tables where vendors will equip you with all the books and videos and shirts and Read more…
Every conference has speakers. Not every conference can have speakers as awesome as Skepticon’s speakers! What makes our speakers so great? First, Skepticon asks everyone we know and their moms who we should be listening to this year. (There’s also Read more…
Hello Skepticoneers, It’s September! Which means we’re only a couple of months away from the universe’s largest (and totally FREE to attend) skeptic convention: Skepticon! However, we need to ask for your help–we’re only halfway to our fundraising goal. Each year, our Read more…
We get asked on a regular, millisecond-level basis, why Springfield, MO? Skeptic, humanist, and atheist conferences in the U.S. tend to (consensually) hug the coasts. This makes it easier to attract attendees from big coastal cities. These cities also have Read more…
Our goal is to allow as many people to participate in Skepticon goodness as safely and comfortably as we can manage. We will never be perfect, but we will keep learning and trying every year. We welcome your ideas on Read more…
Skepticon is committed to being free to attend, and to providing whatever support we can so that anyone can participate. To keep Skepticon free for our attendees, we have to work hard keeping costs low. Skepticon is run entirely by Read more…
Despite having occasional bouts of misanthropy and despairing of human abilities to reason and live together with justice and in peace, we would love to have everyone in the world come to Skepticon. (Imagine all the t-shirts we would have Read more…