Hey there, Skepticon fans! Volunteers are the life blood of Skepticon. Like, Skepticon would literally not happen if it weren’t for volunteers. All of us that do the year-round planning are all volunteers, we have volunteers helping out all over the place during the con, our workshoppers are all volunteers, Read more
Greetings, Skepticondlers! Every year, we choose a theme for Skepticon. You didn’t know that? Yeah, a lot of people don’t. But we do! And the theme for Skepticon 11 is…. MAGIC Yes, magic! We know that seems like a weird theme for a bunch of supposedly skeptical people, but magic Read more
Hey Skepticoners! We are officially less than a month from Skepticon 11! Do you know what this means? . . . It means we’re going to be posting all the blog posts! Starting today, there will be at least one new post every day with exciting news and announcements about Read more
Hey Skeptifriends! The deadline for getting the discounted rate at the Skepticon Hotel is July 18th! Book your stay today to ensure you get that sweet, sweet discount. See you soon! Love, Skepticon
Hello Skepticon! We’re happy to announce the schedule for Skepticon 11! CLICK THIS LINK TO SEE IT!!! Mark it down and see you soon! Love, Skepticon P.S. — Don’t forget to donate or register!
Hello Skeptifronds! Skepticon is delighted to introduce Allegedly: a Night of Comedy. One night of laughs to help put the FUN back into fundraising. Featured comedians include: Tina Dybal Hailing from the Former Soviet Union but growing up in Kansas City, Tina Dybal is no stranger to the Midwest. She Read more
Hey Skepticoners! Zoooooom! That’s how fast Skepticon 11 is approaching. For those coming from out of town, or just wanting a place to stay overnight after Skeptiprom, you need to nab a hotel room soon. The deadline for our reserved block of rooms at the $109 rate is July 18th, Read more
Hi Skepticonville! We’re two months away from Skepticon 11! It’s time to reveal the thank-you gifts that we have for our most generous donors, our bestest best friends. Okay, maybe you’re thinking that we’ve never revealed our $100 donor gift ahead of time before. Well, that’s because we sometimes … Read more
Hello Skepticoners! Introducing Rose Eveleth to the Skepticon 11 Speaker Lineup! Rose Eveleth is a producer, host, reporter and writer based in Berkeley. She’s dabbled in everything from research on pelagic invertebrates to animations about beer to podcasts about fake tumbleweed farms. These days, she explores how humans tangle with Read more
Hello Skepticoners! Introducing Indre Viskontasto the Skepticon 11 Speaker Lineup! “I’m an opera singer who came of age during the decade of the brain. I’ve always been pulled both by art and by science and have finally found ways to integrate the two in my work. I finished a Masters Read more