WOW! What an amazing conference! Thank you to EVERYONE out there who made this weekend possible. Without our awesome speakers, workshoppers, sponsors, tablers, volunteers, venue, and most of all–this community–Skepticon just would not be possible. Thank you so much from the bottom of our heathen hearts! <3 Get home safe Read more…
Hello Skepticonland! We have another last minute update to our schedule: Laura Thomas will be unable to attend this weekend We’re moving Greta Christina to the 4pm slot on Saturday (bring tissues) Debbie Goddard will be appearing on the main stage at 3pm on Sunday We’ll make announcements from the Read more…
Hey there, Skepticondlers! We have done a whole slew of blog posts on all the fun things we have going on around Skepticon that aren’t workshops or talks. In case you missed them, or you want to have them all at your fingertips, here is a list with links! Art Read more…
Hello Skepticontown! The Godless Perverts Story Hour will be returning to Skepticon! Join us Friday night in the main hall as things heat up. Here’s a little bit more about this amazing event to whet your appetite: The Godless Perverts Story Hour is an evening about how to have good Read more…
Skepticon is a country that we get to visit for three days out of the year. In this land, all are welcome and our diversity is celebrated. You are so very welcome here. Come be with us. We have hugs, dinosaurs, community, love, good conversation, tissues, friends, quiet spaces, loud Read more…
Skepticontownville, We have news! Due to coming down sick with a nasty virus, Carrie Poppy will have to cancel her appearance this weekend with us at Skepticon 9. OH NO! (Sorry, we couldn’t help ourselves.) We will greatly miss Carrie and want her to get better, SOON! She wanted us Read more…
Hey Skepti-foodies! We know our conference is a little off the beaten path when it comes to food. The Fire & Ice Restaurant is available at the hotel, Walmart is next door, and there are a few restaurants around the hotel. But we like for things to be easy for Read more…
Hey Skepti-tendees, We work to make Skepticon a safe place for everyone, but we also know things can happen outside our control or despite our best efforts. Here are ways to find help: Call 911 if someone requires immediate medical attention or if there is immediate danger Notify an organizer Read more…
Hi Skepti-friends! We know not all of you can be out in your community, whatever “out” means for you — atheism, skepticism, gender, sexuality, whatever. Skepticon strives to be a safe place for everyone, and we want everyone feel secure in expressing themselves however they feel most comfortable. To that end, Read more…
Hi Skepticoneers! We just wanted to let you know that the communication stickers and fidgets will be back for SK9! We upgraded the communication stickers this year by adding a shape component. So, we have blue circles for communication desired; yellow triangles for communication limited to known people; and red Read more…