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It’s that time again! Here are this week’s links: Holy travel grants, Batman! Here is donation page for Secular Women, please consider donating to help get more women to conferences. Wondering where the Skepticon student travel grants are? Why they are built right into the registration form! Simply select the Read more

Hey everyone! Over here at Skepticon Headquarters we have decided to enact a weekly blogging effort because, well–WE CAN. So what is skepticake? It’s delicious, it’s sugary, it has zero calories! …Ok, so actually it is what have decided to call our weekly posting of links that we find awesome. Read more

Secular Woman: Skepticon Sponsor “Skepticon is a natural partner for Secular Woman’s first disbursement of travel grants. We’ll be able to help more women atheists and skeptics experience a major secular event, thanks to Skepticon’s free registration and its track record of high attendance and engaging speakers.” – Kim Rippere Read more

It’s that time of the week: time to announce three new speakers for SK5! Drum roll, please… George Hrab Hrab is a talented musician who often explores themes related to atheism and scientific discovery in his performances. He serves as drummer for the Philadelphia Funk Authority while masterminding for the Read more

Organizers in the Free thought movement are looking for your help! It’s certainly our goal that Skepticon be a safe environment for attendees, and Ms. Lauren Lane at the Friendly Atheist Blog is asking for your opinions. Creating a Save Convention for Attendees.

In response to all of your questions in our recent survey, we wanted to address some things.  Q: PLEASE bring Teresa MacBain as a speaker this year!! Please, please, please! A: We already have our (tentative) lineup for this year, but I can assure you she is being added to our speaker Read more

Why? When the idea of an adorable atheist billboard was proposed on a prominent blog, we immediately loved it. When donors started saying, “Hey, I’d pay to see that!” we were thrilled. We really couldn’t have asked for a better way to interface with the local community in Springfield, MO. Read more

LOCAL ATHEISTS PUT UP KITTEN BILLBOARD Springfield, MO – Commuters on Glenstone Avenue may be surprised by a new billboard with an unexpected message. The advertisement, created for the Skepticon atheist convention, features the innocuous tagline “Kittens are cute,” framed by several inquisitive-looking tabby cats. “Atheists are among the most Read more

We are building our schedule for this year’s Skepticon, and we want to make sure that you get an opportunity to give us your input! [gravityform id=”5″ name=”Event Planning” title=”false”]