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Tentative Schedule
This schedule is tentative. Please make sure to check the on site Pocket Program and schedules, as well as the daily newsletter for the latest schedule information. See the Gaming page for more details about the Gaming schedule.
| Thursday, October 4th, 2001 | |||||
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| Time | Ballroom | ||||
| 6pm |
Setup for Art Show in Ramada Ballroom Including the Albacon Non-Banquet (pizza and soda while setting up Art Show) |
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| 7pm | |||||
| 8pm | |||||
| Friday, October 5th, 2001 | |||||
| Time | Programming Edison |
Programming Washington |
Programming Jefferson |
Gaming Kennedy/Loft |
Other |
| Noon | - | - | - | - | Lobby : Registration Setup Roosvelt : Video Setup |
| 1pm | - | - | - | - | |
| 2pm | - | - | - | - | Registration Opens |
| 3pm | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4pm | - | - | - | Opens | - |
| 5pm | Print on Demand - New paradigm or vanity press ? | - | - | Open RPG Session - Beginner's introduction to RPGs | - |
| 6pm | What is a fanzine in the 21st century ? | - | - | Flights of Fantasy MTG Booster Draft | - |
| 7pm | - | Privacy vs. Freedom on the Internet! | When do SF concepts become fantasy? | - | |
| 8pm | Ice Cream Social | - | - | Open Trading | - |
| 9pm | [9:30] Regency Dance | Overlooked SF films and TV | Selling your first story | - | |
| 10pm | Are writing workshops worth the time and money ? | Is reality overrated ? | Reading in PTC : Bob Katz | ||
| 11pm | Guilty pleasures | Women don't belong in the military | - | ||
| Midnight | - | Open Filking | - | Closed | - |
| 1am | - | - | - | ||
| Saturday, October 6th, 2001 | |||||
| Time | Programming Edison |
Programming Washington |
Programming Jefferson |
Gaming Kennedy/Loft |
Other |
| 9am | - | - | - | Closed | - |
| 10am | Big Names | What's your day job, Ms. Author? | Aliteracy - In the future no one will read | Open Trading | Readings in PTC :
[10:00] Deb Doyle [10:30] Wes Spencer |
| 11am | How do you write, Mr. Author? | Getting kids to read | How to survive one's first Masquerade | Reading in PTC : Paul Levinson | |
| Noon | Organlegging for fun and profit | Underused concepts in SF and fantasy | Anime | Reading in PTC : Shane Tourtellotte | |
| 1pm | Strange New Worlds - the planets we are really finding out there | Fantasy - only 14th century with funny ears | Reading in PTC : Jennifer Dunne | ||
| 2pm | Hard SF - Where is it ? | Do Artists ever read the story before hitting the canvas ? | World Tree RPG | Reading in PTC : Esther Friesner | |
| 3pm | AGOH Presentation | - | - | ||
| 4pm | Frog in the blender - mixing genres | Ten Best / Worst SF films of all time | 2001 - The Future Ain't What it Used to be | Reading in PTC : Karen Michalson | |
| 5pm | Asteroid Impacts and what you can do to save the world | Retelling Myths | - | Reading in PTC : Steve Sawicki | |
| 6pm | Fine Art vs. Illustration | Using SF outside of just science and English classes | - | Flights of Fantasy MTG Booster Draft | - |
| 7pm | Get some dinner. | - | |||
| 8pm | [8:30] Saturday Night Extravaganza (SNE) | - | - | World Tree RPG | - |
| 9pm | - | - | - | ||
| 10pm | - | Books into games and games into books | - | - | |
| 11pm | Should we lay vampires to rest ? | Living in Virtual Reality | - | - | |
| Midnight | Jim Macdonald, if you have to ask... (Adults only please) |
Open Filking | - | Closed | - |
| 1am | - | - | - | ||
| Sunday, October 7th, 2001 | |||||
| Time | Programming Edison |
Programming Washington |
Programming Jefferson |
Gaming Kennedy/Loft |
Other |
| 10am | - | - | - | Open | Reading in PTC : Hal Clement |
| 11am | How do you write, Ms. Author ? | Science Fiction in the classroom | What Do You Want to See at a Worldcon | World Tree RPG | Reading in PTC : Steve Miller and Sharon Lee |
| Noon | Ten Best / Worst Fantasy films | Should SF and Fantasy writers use words of more than two syllables ? | - | Reading in PTC : Rob Sawyer | |
| 1pm | Art Auction | Paper Tiger | Developing the ides you get from that mailbox in Schnectady | - | |
| 2pm | The lights are going out! Possible solutions | Slush reading, workshops, and breaking into print | - | - | |
| 3pm | Albacon 2002 Planning Meeting | - | - | Closed | - |
| 4pm | - | - | - | PTC : Dead Kzinti Party | |
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