PanelistSlotEventDescriptionPanelistsRoom
A.R. MillerSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Adam WhitlatchSaturday 9AM-10AMOld Time RadioJoin Charlie McCarthy and the Shadow for a discussion of old time radio with snipits of radio shows and commentary(Mitch Thompson, Adam Whitlatch)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesJoin fans of the comic book, TV show, and movies as they anticipate the next installment of the TMNT franchise.(Adam Whitlatch, Amanda Alexander)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 4PM-5PMIt's the End of the World as we Know It...Two bestselling authors of post-apocalyptic science fiction will lead a discussion on why apocalyptic stories are so popular in today's books and movies.(Nicholas Sansbury Smith, Adam Whitlatch, Rachel Aukes)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 6PM-7PMPost Apocalyptic Survival GuideThis is an interactive panel focused on survival tactics and how to put together a survival kit, or “bug out bag.” There will be prizes including the coveted “Golden Spork.”(Adam Whitlatch, Jessica Whitlatch)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 10PM-11PMWar of the Worlds: GoliathThe Martians are coming! Adam and Jessica Whitlatch discuss the recently released animated steampunk film "War of the Worlds: Goliath" as well as Adam's upcoming novelization of the film.(Adam Whitlatch, Jessica Whitlatch)Kansas - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMAdam Whitlatch Reading (Adam Whitlatch)Missouri - Lower Level
 Sunday 1PM-2PMSmall Press PublishingIs small press the way to go to get your novel published? Join two authors published through small press to discuss.(Adam Whitlatch, Shannon Ryan)Nebraska - Lower Level
Addison HartmannFriday 9PM-10PMWhy to Love AnimeCome talk about all the reasons to love anime from the giant robots to the lessons they teach us.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 10AM-11AMAnime You Should SeeWe talk about all the wonderful anime you should see from popular to uncommon and from new to old.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 11AM-12PMLast 25 Years of AnimeTake a look back at the last 25 years and how anime has progressed and influenced the world.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 12PM-1PMResurrect or Let it DieWe talk about the anime that never seem to end and the ones that just ended too soon.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 2PM-3PMRunoffs, Remakes, and SequelsWe talk about all the anime, movies, and runoffs inspired by other anime.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 4PM-5PMJapanese Rock, Paper Scissors/Jan KenThink Rock, Paper, Scissors is all random luck? Come see how wrong you are in Jan Ken the Japanese way to play. Prizes will be awarded.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 5PM-6PMKawaii-des NO!! (Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 6PM-7PMKawaii-des NO!! (Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Saturday 11PM-12AMHentai/Fan ServiceA peak into the TRULY perverted side of anime and the many subtypes of hentaii and fan service. (Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Sunday 10AM-11AMSubs Vs. DubsWe’ll discuss the pros and cons of anime with subtitles vs. anime that has been dubbed to English.(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
 Sunday 11AM-12PMFMA TalkA discussion of the Full Metal Alchemist world, original and Brotherhood,. Also character, story analysis, development, and its connection with alchemy(Addison Hartmann)Michigan - Anime
Alan GuileFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Alan KoslowSaturday 11AM-12PMModern Medical QuackeryIowa Skeptics Society(Alan Koslow, Robert Cook)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMHistory of Medical QuackeryThe Iowa Skeptics Society. (Alan Koslow, Robert Cook)Illinois - Lower Level
Alyson GrauerFriday 9PM-10PMMeet the Ministry of Peculiar OccurrencesAt DemiCon 25, four writers—two of which, Parsec Winners for Best Short Story—are in attendance, so with GoH Tee Morris at the helm, you are invited to met assorted members of the award-winning Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Alyson Grauer)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 2PM-3PMEpic Tea Time with Alan Rickman*Sadly, Alan Rickman had a scheduling conflict and was unable to attend. Also, his risk of overturning the setting made the event a health hazard. Instead, we offer GoH Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, and Aly Grauer to entertain you all with tea etiquette, legends and lore, what to serve with tea, and steampunk goodness. Also, people are welcome to bring knitting, needlepoint, and other genteel activities.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, Alyson Grauer)ConSuite (5th floor)
Amanda AlexanderFriday 9PM-10PMFanFictionWhether you love to read it or love to write it or both come join us to talk about it. We'll discuss everything from innocent fluff to the dirtier end of the spectrum. 18 years and older. (Amanda Alexander, Destiny Kennis)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesJoin fans of the comic book, TV show, and movies as they anticipate the next installment of the TMNT franchise.(Adam Whitlatch, Amanda Alexander)Illinois - Lower Level
Andrew TrembleyFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 10PM-11PMParty 101So how hard can it be to throw a party in a hotel room? Kevin and Andy will share some of their best secrets for successful and creative hosting, honed from years of Evil Genius parties, (sometimes too) successful hoax bids, and infamous gatherings at Gallifrey One and conventions around the world. Some highlights: how eliminating the E can double your floor space, how to hang things on hotel room wallpaper coated with Teflon, and how to keep the party hopping even if you don't serve any cocktails!(Kevin Roche, Andrew Trembley)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 9PM-10PMThinBotJoin our fan GOHs as they demonstrate their drink making robot!(Andrew Trembley, Kevin Roche)ConSuite (5th floor)
Andy Cosmo-Joe WatkinsSaturday 10AM-11AMSpray Paint Art Video and Q&A with Cosmo-JoeEnjoy watching the spray paint art process on video. Artist Cosmo Joe answers questions about the art, the processes, and what it means to be an independent artist(Andy Cosmo-Joe Watkins)Kansas - Lower Level
 Sunday 11AM-12PMTaking the Dive: Becoming an Independent ArtistInterested in being an artist? Come enjoy a discussion hosted by Andy “Cosmo Joe” Watkins a 10-year independent artist described as “mesmerizing” by the New York Times. Talk about the opportunities, pitfalls, highs, and lows of “living the dream”. (Andy Cosmo-Joe Watkins)Nebraska - Lower Level
Andy WheelerFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 12PM-1PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 1PM-2PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 3PM-4PMI Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice CreamCelebrate the memory of our long-time family member Rusty Hevelin by raising a vanilla sundae in his honor! And there is rumor of cake...(Andy Wheeler)ConSuite (5th floor)
Benjamin RitgersFriday 5PM-6PMRaspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi is a small cheap computer for hobbyists to play with. (CJ Flynn, Benjamin Ritgers)Kansas - Lower Level
Beverly TroutSaturday 1PM-2PMTruth Stranger than FictionJoin the Assistant State Director for Iowa MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) for a discussion and Q&A about various UFO cases in Iowa.(Beverly Trout)Missouri - Lower Level
Bill AlbertSaturday 1PM-2PMDoctor Who Documentary"There's Something About the Doctor"(Bill Albert)Kansas - Lower Level
Bill DavisSaturday 1PM-2PMTeslaA discussion panel honoring our Ghost of Honor, Nikola Tesla(Mitch Thompson, Kathryn Sullivan, Brad Fleener, Bill Davis, Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
Bill GriffeyFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 1PM-2PMThere's an App for ThatThere are plenty of fan-based apps for your SmartPhone! There are trivia apps, soundboards, and even special effect toys! Come talk about your favorite geeky app. (Bill Griffey)Illinois - Lower Level
Brad FleenerSaturday 12PM-1PMTies That BindWe all know bow-ties are cool, but how do you achieve that notorious knot? Come and learn the fine art of tying bow-ties, neck ties, ascots, and cravats. (Brad Fleener, Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 1PM-2PMTeslaA discussion panel honoring our Ghost of Honor, Nikola Tesla(Mitch Thompson, Kathryn Sullivan, Brad Fleener, Bill Davis, Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 3PM-4PMMasquerade PropsCome learn what goes into making good props to go with your costume. (Dan Havens, Brad Fleener, Scott Ross)Kansas - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Brad KarsjensFriday 9PM-10PMFilk 101What is filk? An introduction to this fun and interesting category of music.(Brad Karsjens)Missouri - Lower Level
Candy AndersonSaturday 12PM-1PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 1PM-2PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 5PM-6PMCampfire SingRelive those summers spent singing in front of a campfire. Do you remember any camp or scouting songs? We do. There even might be some ghost stories and s’mores!(Candy Anderson, Robert Uy)Kansas - Lower Level
Carol MueggenbergFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Cathy McManamonSaturday 7PM-8PMDrum CircleBring your drums and learn basic rhythm patterns and rhythm games. Dancing is encouraged too!(Cathy McManamon)Indiana - Music Lower Level
Cheryl CorbinSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
CJ FlynnFriday 5PM-6PMRaspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi is a small cheap computer for hobbyists to play with. (CJ Flynn, Benjamin Ritgers)Kansas - Lower Level
Coleen M TheisenSunday 12PM-1PMUniversity of Iowa Special Collections: Rusty HevelinA presentation on the Rusty Hevelin Collection from the University of Iowa.(Coleen M Theisen)Kansas - Lower Level
Curtis HammerSaturday 7PM-8PMFirst Robotics Competition Team Demo (Curtis Hammer)Nebraska - Lower Level
Dan GardnerSaturday 11AM-12PMSongwriting and Filk WritingWhat does it take to write a song? This discussion panel explores the processes of successfully writing (or parodying) a song(Lojo Russo, Dan Gardner, Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
Dan HavensSaturday 3PM-4PMMasquerade PropsCome learn what goes into making good props to go with your costume. (Dan Havens, Brad Fleener, Scott Ross)Kansas - Lower Level
Dani RothFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 9PM-10PMWerewolfYouth Programming(Dani Roth)Bennigans - Workshops
 Friday 10PM-11PMWerewolfYouth Programming(Dani Roth)Bennigans - Workshops
 Friday 11PM-12AMWerewolfYouth Programming(Dani Roth)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 10AM-11AMNodwick (Dani Roth)Teen Lounge
 Saturday 1PM-2PMCave Man (Dani Roth)Teen Lounge
 Saturday 4PM-5PMSmash Up (Dani Roth)Teen Lounge
 Sunday 10AM-11AMRed Dragon Inn (Dani Roth)Teen Lounge
Daniel HeckSaturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 10AM-11AMSelf Publishing Fantasy FictionProfessional author Daniel J. Heck covers the how-to's of breaking into today's changing literature world, from the advantages of self-publishing over traditional publishing houses to the nitty-gritty of Amazon.com's totally free, step-by-step publishing and distribution processes. Related topics to be covered also include the HTML-based nature of e-books, deciding how many hats to wear when being one's own publishing boss, and the ever-expanding selection of fantasy fiction with which new authors must hope to compete. Presentation will run about 45 minutes, with 10 minutes reserved at the end for questions. (Daniel Heck)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMMensa Mind GamesDaniel Heck shares his experiences with the annual convention, Mensa Mind Games, during which hundreds of the nation's best and brightest get to evaluate tabletop games for quality before they hit the general market. (Daniel Heck)Nebraska - Lower Level
David PedersenFriday 6PM-7PMSuperheroes on Parade!Movies, Television, straight to DVD, and soon Netflix. Marvel and DC are battling it out on Television, Movie Screens, and soon Netflix. Come discuss what works, what doesn't, what's coming...and what's up with Flash's new costume?(David Pedersen, Mike Cole)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 6PM-7PMDisney's Star Wars: Jedi or Jar JarDisney has already made changes regarding the extended universe, and plans on releasing Star Wars movies every year! Does Disney wield enough Force to become a Jedi? Join us on the dark side as we discuss rumors, official announcements, and our new hope for the future.(David Pedersen, Ty Gephardt)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 7PM-8PMFinding Time to WriteThe best ways to squeeze in writing between the day job, kids soccer practice, and the unavoidable video game sessions...and then what to do next!(David Pedersen, Dennis Green)Missouri - Lower Level
Dawn OrbrechtSaturday 10AM-11AMPop Culture Influences on Art (Dawn Orbrecht)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 9AM-10AMReference Photos and Stock Photos (Dawn Orbrecht)Nebraska - Lower Level
Denise GarnerSaturday 10AM-11AMArt in an HourWatch our attending artists as they collaborate.(Mike Cole, John Garner, Denise Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 5PM-6PMBody PaintingWatch and learn as artists demonstrate the art of body painting on human canvases. Come if you want to be painted, or just want to watch. 18 and Over. (Denise Garner, John Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 6PM-7PMBody PaintingWatch and learn as artists demonstrate the art of body painting on human canvases. Come if you want to be painted, or just want to watch. 18 and Over. (Denise Garner, John Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
Dennis GreenSaturday 7PM-8PMFinding Time to WriteThe best ways to squeeze in writing between the day job, kids soccer practice, and the unavoidable video game sessions...and then what to do next!(David Pedersen, Dennis Green)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 8PM-9PMGeek CultureOnce on the fringes of society, it is becoming more and more acceptable and mainstream to embrace fandom. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?(Dennis Green, Sera Alexander)Missouri - Lower Level
 Sunday 9AM-10AMDennis Green Reading (Dennis Green)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 10AM-11AMWriting Later in LifeThink it’s too late to write that novel you’ve always dreamed of? Think again!(Dennis Green)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Destiny KennisFriday 6PM-7PMBuild Your Own CityBuild our own DemiCon City so that we may rain devastation down on it tomorrow! Get creative and let your inner child show. There will also be Wii gaming, toys for younger children, table activities, and a rated G kaiju movie. Open play time for children and their families.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Friday 7PM-8PMBuild Your Own CityBuild our own DemiCon City so that we may rain devastation down on it tomorrow! Get creative and let your inner child show. There will also be Wii gaming, toys for younger children, table activities, and a rated G kaiju movie. Open play time for children and their families.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Friday 8PM-9PMBedtime Read-AloudFeel free to come in your pajamas and bring along your favorite stuffy. (Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Friday 9PM-10PMFanFictionWhether you love to read it or love to write it or both come join us to talk about it. We'll discuss everything from innocent fluff to the dirtier end of the spectrum. 18 years and older. (Amanda Alexander, Destiny Kennis)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 9AM-10AMBuild Your Own CityBuild our own DemiCon City so that we may rain devastation down on it tomorrow! Get creative and let your inner child show. There will also be Wii gaming, toys for younger children, table activities, and a rated G kaiju movie. Open play time for children and their families.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Saturday 10AM-11AMBuild Your Own CityBuild our own DemiCon City so that we may rain devastation down on it tomorrow! Get creative and let your inner child show. There will also be Wii gaming, toys for younger children, table activities, and a rated G kaiju movie. Open play time for children and their families.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Saturday 11AM-12PMBuild Your Own CityBuild our own DemiCon City so that we may rain devastation down on it tomorrow! Get creative and let your inner child show. There will also be Wii gaming, toys for younger children, table activities, and a rated G kaiju movie. Open play time for children and their families.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Saturday 4PM-5PMKid's Costume ParadeFor children who would like to show off their costume for the MONSTER SMASH event. Also for children who are wearing a costume but aren't yet ready to be in the Masquerade.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Saturday 5PM-6PMDemiCon City MONSTER SMASHDoes your child have an inner beast waiting to get out? We have the perfect venue. On Friday night and Saturday morning they can help to create a beautiful city that is lovingly crafted out of cardboard and ingenuity. Now? Now that same child can destroy the city they helped build. Let your inner kaiju out my young friend. 4:30PM-6PM(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Saturday 10PM-11PMSupernaturalCome discuss the show with other fans. (Destiny Kennis)Missouri - Lower Level
 Sunday 10AM-11AMOpen PlayOpen play, cookie decorating, rated G kaiju movies, and general fun for families who are sticking around until the end of the convention.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Sunday 11AM-12PMOpen PlayOpen play, cookie decorating, rated G kaiju movies, and general fun for families who are sticking around until the end of the convention.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Sunday 12PM-1PMOpen PlayOpen play, cookie decorating, rated G kaiju movies, and general fun for families who are sticking around until the end of the convention.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
 Sunday 1PM-2PMOpen PlayOpen play, cookie decorating, rated G kaiju movies, and general fun for families who are sticking around until the end of the convention.(Destiny Kennis)Bennigans - Childrens Programming
Diane DunlapFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Donna ScarfeSunday 1PM-2PMSteampunk Your HatUsing your own felt or straw hat, transform it with a Steampunk look! Gears, wheels, metal and chains can adorn your chapeau. Add a veil or not! Unleash your imagination and make an accessory that enhances your Steampunk characterization. Bring your own Steampunk trims or purchase some from the instructor for $5.00. Participants will provide a heavy needle and light or dark colored thread (to go with your hat color).(Donna Scarfe)Bennigans - Workshops
Gay HaldemanFriday 5PM-6PMHow to Enjoy Your First ConventionNever been to a convention? Wondering what it’s all about? Come learn how to get started.(Gay Haldeman)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Friday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 11AM-12PMHistory of DemiConAs this convention enters its silver anniversary, come join our panelists to discuss everything that contributed to getting to this milestone.(Gay Haldeman, Jeannette Roth, Les Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
Glen CookSaturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
Hank HustusSunday 9AM-10AMChristian SteampunkFellowship and an interactive discussion of Steampunk and Christian/Family values for anyone that wants to show up.(Hank Hustus, Karen Hustus)Missouri - Lower Level
Heather McBrideFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
James HoffmanFriday 10PM-11PMWhat Are You Reading?Join the DAGOBAH monthly readers group as they discuss the books they've recently read. Be prepared to discuss the SF, fantasy and horror books you've read and would like to recommend. Audience participation is welcome!! (James Hoffman)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 11AM-12PMMile Long BookshelfJoin the DAGOBAH readers group as we recommend classic Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror novels, novellas, novelettes and short stories to be added to a virtual best of bookshelf. Audience participation is not just welcome it’s required!! (James Hoffman)Illinois - Lower Level
Jan GephardtSaturday 7PM-8PMBuilding from 2-D to 3-DJan S. Gephardt demonstrates her paper sculpting approach and techniques.(Jan Gephardt)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 9PM-10PMBias and InclusionAn exploration of the many ways culture, gender, and spirituality have been portrayed in fantasy and SF.(Jan Gephardt)Missouri - Lower Level
Jason WhiteFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 12PM-1PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 1PM-2PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 2PM-3PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 3PM-4PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
Jeannette RothSaturday 12PM-1PMMasquerade/Cosplay Meeting (Jeannette Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 1PM-2PMMasquerade Tech Rehearsal (Jeannette Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 2PM-3PMMasquerade Tech Rehearsal (Jeannette Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 8PM-9PMMasquerade (Jeannette Roth, Laurre Breman)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 11AM-12PMHistory of DemiConAs this convention enters its silver anniversary, come join our panelists to discuss everything that contributed to getting to this milestone.(Gay Haldeman, Jeannette Roth, Les Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Jed PetersonSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Jessica WhitlatchSaturday 6PM-7PMPost Apocalyptic Survival GuideThis is an interactive panel focused on survival tactics and how to put together a survival kit, or “bug out bag.” There will be prizes including the coveted “Golden Spork.”(Adam Whitlatch, Jessica Whitlatch)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 10PM-11PMWar of the Worlds: GoliathThe Martians are coming! Adam and Jessica Whitlatch discuss the recently released animated steampunk film "War of the Worlds: Goliath" as well as Adam's upcoming novelization of the film.(Adam Whitlatch, Jessica Whitlatch)Kansas - Lower Level
Joe HaldemanFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 12PM-1PMPlanets Outside Our Solar SystemA large number of planets outside our system have now been identified. Have you ever thought what life might be like on some of them? For instance, the planet that doesn't have a sun, or the planet that has 4 suns? (Joe Haldeman, Trudy Myers)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Joe StrussFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 2PM-3PMLARP (Joe Struss)Illinois - Lower Level
 Overbooked: Saturday 2PM-3PMLARP (Joe Struss)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 3PM-4PMLARP (Joe Struss)Illinois - Lower Level
 Overbooked: Saturday 3PM-4PMLARP (Joe Struss)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMLARP (Joe Struss)Illinois - Lower Level
 Overbooked: Saturday 4PM-5PMLARP (Joe Struss)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 5PM-6PMLARP (Joe Struss)Illinois - Lower Level
 Overbooked: Saturday 5PM-6PMLARP (Joe Struss)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
John GarnerSaturday 10AM-11AMArt in an HourWatch our attending artists as they collaborate.(Mike Cole, John Garner, Denise Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 5PM-6PMBody PaintingWatch and learn as artists demonstrate the art of body painting on human canvases. Come if you want to be painted, or just want to watch. 18 and Over. (Denise Garner, John Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 6PM-7PMBody PaintingWatch and learn as artists demonstrate the art of body painting on human canvases. Come if you want to be painted, or just want to watch. 18 and Over. (Denise Garner, John Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
John ShobergFriday 10PM-11PMKlingon Culture 101What are the major forces that make up the lifestyle and events of the life of Klingon.(John Shoberg)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 9PM-10PMKlingon Hol 201: CursingLearn the fine art of Klingon cursing in this interactive session. You will be expected to cursed at your friends afterwards, even if they don't know what you just said. 18 years and older. (John Shoberg)Nebraska - Lower Level
Jon MohningFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 5PM-6PMClosed-Set Up for Art Auction (Jon Mohning)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 6PM-7PMArt & Charity Auction (Susan Leabhart, Jon Mohning)Stage Programming - Main floor
Jordyn MerylSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Karen HustusSunday 9AM-10AMChristian SteampunkFellowship and an interactive discussion of Steampunk and Christian/Family values for anyone that wants to show up.(Hank Hustus, Karen Hustus)Missouri - Lower Level
Kathryn SullivanSaturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 1PM-2PMTeslaA discussion panel honoring our Ghost of Honor, Nikola Tesla(Mitch Thompson, Kathryn Sullivan, Brad Fleener, Bill Davis, Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMDoctor Who: 51 Years YoungThe day after President Kennedy was shot, Doctor Who aired for the first time. Fifty years later, The Day of the Doctor set a world record for simultaneous broadcast – yet another win for the most successful show the United Kingdom has ever produced. Lars Pearson (co-author of the seminal Doctor Who timeline Ahistory, now 30,000 words longer than War and Peace), and Kathryn Sullivan (Agents and Adepts) lead a group discussion of the ongoing legacy of Doctor Who in all its forms, addressing issues from the TV show to the books, the comics, the audios and more. (Kathryn Sullivan, Lars Pearson)Kansas - Lower Level
Kevin RocheFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 10PM-11PMParty 101So how hard can it be to throw a party in a hotel room? Kevin and Andy will share some of their best secrets for successful and creative hosting, honed from years of Evil Genius parties, (sometimes too) successful hoax bids, and infamous gatherings at Gallifrey One and conventions around the world. Some highlights: how eliminating the E can double your floor space, how to hang things on hotel room wallpaper coated with Teflon, and how to keep the party hopping even if you don't serve any cocktails!(Kevin Roche, Andrew Trembley)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 5PM-6PMSpintronics: It Only Sounds like Science Fiction!Pocket-size devices manipulating the quantum spin of electrons may sound like the imaginings of Golden Age pulp fiction, but this transformative technology has already made dramatic changes in our world today. IBM Research Almaden engineer Kevin Roche will introduce the basic science behind spintronics, describe the innovations already delivered by it, and touch upon its exciting promise for the future.(Kevin Roche)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 9PM-10PMThinBotJoin our fan GOHs as they demonstrate their drink making robot!(Andrew Trembley, Kevin Roche)ConSuite (5th floor)
Kris McBrideFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Lars PearsonSaturday 4PM-5PMDoctor Who: 51 Years YoungThe day after President Kennedy was shot, Doctor Who aired for the first time. Fifty years later, The Day of the Doctor set a world record for simultaneous broadcast – yet another win for the most successful show the United Kingdom has ever produced. Lars Pearson (co-author of the seminal Doctor Who timeline Ahistory, now 30,000 words longer than War and Peace), and Kathryn Sullivan (Agents and Adepts) lead a group discussion of the ongoing legacy of Doctor Who in all its forms, addressing issues from the TV show to the books, the comics, the audios and more. (Kathryn Sullivan, Lars Pearson)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 10PM-11PMReign of the Superhero FilmThe Avengers is the third-highest grossing film in history. The newest Iron Man, Superman and Thor movies ranked in the top dozen films of 2013. Captain America: The Winter Soldier just set a record for an April debut. What brought about this Golden Age of superhero films, and how long can it continue? Comic book expert Lars Pearson (Wizard magazine, Chicks Dig Comics) leads a group discussion that looks at the dizzying heights superhero films have attained in the motion-picture industry, as well as where they’ve gone awry. (Lars Pearson)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 1PM-2PMOngoing Legacy of Joss WhedonHe was the driving force behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. He etched Firefly into the hearts of so many Browncoats. He’s one of the definitive Generation X creators. What are the most enduring aspects of Joss Whedon’s career, and what are the weakest? Lars Pearson (editor-in-chief, Whedonistas!) leads a group discussion of the many different hats Whedon has worn in his career, and examines how daring, courage and talent will win out, even if it causes some blunders along the way.(Lars Pearson)Kansas - Lower Level
Laura PoreskySaturday 11AM-12PMSteam UnpunkedVictorian clothing on a practical basis: how different garments work together to create the finished silhouette, with an emphasis on women’s underpinnings.(Laura Poresky)Missouri - Lower Level
Laurre BremanFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 12PM-1PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 1PM-2PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 8PM-9PMMasquerade (Jeannette Roth, Laurre Breman)Stage Programming - Main floor
Les RothFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 11AM-12PMHistory of DemiConAs this convention enters its silver anniversary, come join our panelists to discuss everything that contributed to getting to this milestone.(Gay Haldeman, Jeannette Roth, Les Roth)Stage Programming - Main floor
Lettie PrellFriday 6PM-7PMLettie Prell Reading (Lettie Prell)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 10AM-11AMWriter's WorkshopReceive critiquing on your written work and join professional writer Lettie Prell for this great workshop. As a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), she will help to offer insight to aspiring writers who wish to improve their work. Due date for participants to email Lettie their manuscripts is midnight Sunday, April 13.(Lettie Prell)Missouri - Lower Level
 Sunday 11AM-12PMWriter's WorkshopReceive critiquing on your written work and join professional writer Lettie Prell for this great workshop. As a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), she will help to offer insight to aspiring writers who wish to improve their work. Due date for participants to email Lettie their manuscripts is midnight Sunday, April 13.(Lettie Prell)Missouri - Lower Level
Lojo RussoFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 11AM-12PMSongwriting and Filk WritingWhat does it take to write a song? This discussion panel explores the processes of successfully writing (or parodying) a song(Lojo Russo, Dan Gardner, Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 9PM-10PMLojo-GOH PerformanceTo begin 9:30 or when Masquerade concludes. (Lojo Russo)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 10PM-11PMLojo-GOH PerformanceTo begin 9:30 or when Masquerade concludes. (Lojo Russo)Stage Programming - Main floor
Lyndsey GriffeyFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 11AM-12PMGeeks Are Beautiful too!Just because we are all geeks, or nerds, and belong to a wide range of fandoms doesn't mean we don't like to get prettied up every once in a while. Come to this work shop and get a FREE make over. Experience gorgeous color that’s also great for your skin. The mineral-based Mary Kay® Color Collection is created with vitamins A, C and E to help you fight free-radical damage that can cause wrinkles. Looking your best starts with doing what’s best for your skin. Learn about ways to help reduce damage to your skin to make it look it's best. I swear by my pretty floral bonnet you will have a fabulous fun time!(Lyndsey Griffey)Bennigans - Workshops
 Sunday 12PM-1PMGeeks Are Beautiful too!Just because we are all geeks, or nerds, and belong to a wide range of fandoms doesn't mean we don't like to get prettied up every once in a while. Come to this work shop and get a FREE make over. Experience gorgeous color that’s also great for your skin. The mineral-based Mary Kay® Color Collection is created with vitamins A, C and E to help you fight free-radical damage that can cause wrinkles. Looking your best starts with doing what’s best for your skin. Learn about ways to help reduce damage to your skin to make it look it's best. I swear by my pretty floral bonnet you will have a fabulous fun time!(Lyndsey Griffey)Bennigans - Workshops
Malynda McCarrickSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Mandi StrussFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 5PM-6PMSkype with TadaoSay hi to Tadao and talk for a few minutes. Send him DemiCon love! Hosted by Mandi Arthur-Struss(Mandi Struss)Lobby - Main Floor
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Maria WatsonSaturday 9AM-10AMLucid Dreaming and Story CaptivationEver have a dream that would make a great story? Sci fi fantasy writer Maria Watson literally dreamed the entire plot of her Kinship series in one intense lucid dream that was later picked up by a publisher. In this panel, you'll learn tips on how to increase your lucid dreaming ability and help shape your dreams into stories to inspire your writing.(Maria Watson)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 6PM-7PMMelissa Ann Conroy and Maria Watson Reading (Maria Watson, Melissa Ann Conroy)Illinois - Lower Level
Melissa Ann ConroySaturday 11AM-12PMThe Pen and the Cog: Writing Steampunk This two hour workshop covers many key elements to effective steampunk writing and offers the aspiring writer a number of helpful tips and pointers. Attendees will take part in creative writing exercises to practice these techniques and spur their creativity(Melissa Ann Conroy)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 12PM-1PMThe Pen and the Cog: Writing Steampunk This two hour workshop covers many key elements to effective steampunk writing and offers the aspiring writer a number of helpful tips and pointers. Attendees will take part in creative writing exercises to practice these techniques and spur their creativity(Melissa Ann Conroy)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 2PM-3PMSelf-Publishing Your NovelLearn how to self-publish your novel, market yourself, and avoid common self-publishing pitfalls. Self-published steampunk author Melissa Ann Conroy will share her publishing experiences and give aspiring writers tips on how to become your own publisher. (Melissa Ann Conroy)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 6PM-7PMMelissa Ann Conroy and Maria Watson Reading (Maria Watson, Melissa Ann Conroy)Illinois - Lower Level
Michael OatmanFriday 1PM-2PMPrize BrigadeAre you a panelist working with the prize brigade for your contest or panel? Here's where you can meet with the prize department. (Michael Oatman)Kansas - Lower Level
 Friday 2PM-3PMPrize BrigadeAre you a panelist working with the prize brigade for your contest or panel? Here's where you can meet with the prize department. (Michael Oatman)Kansas - Lower Level
 Friday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Mike AndersonSaturday 12PM-1PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 1PM-2PMRedneck Wine TastingHey y'all, come on up and get edyoocated on the finest vintage that redneck money can buy! We'll have a wide samplin of screwtop bottles and boxes!(Andy Wheeler, Candy Anderson, Laurre Breman, Mike Anderson)ConSuite (5th floor)
Mike ColeFriday 6PM-7PMSuperheroes on Parade!Movies, Television, straight to DVD, and soon Netflix. Marvel and DC are battling it out on Television, Movie Screens, and soon Netflix. Come discuss what works, what doesn't, what's coming...and what's up with Flash's new costume?(David Pedersen, Mike Cole)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMArt in an HourWatch our attending artists as they collaborate.(Mike Cole, John Garner, Denise Garner)Bennigans - Workshops
Mitch ThompsonSaturday 9AM-10AMOld Time RadioJoin Charlie McCarthy and the Shadow for a discussion of old time radio with snipits of radio shows and commentary(Mitch Thompson, Adam Whitlatch)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 1PM-2PMTeslaA discussion panel honoring our Ghost of Honor, Nikola Tesla(Mitch Thompson, Kathryn Sullivan, Brad Fleener, Bill Davis, Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Molly KetchumFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Monica HarperFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Nasira (Lucy) of Danza MystiqueSaturday 9PM-10PMGear up for bellydance!Clockworks, gears, piston hips and shimmies! Come bellydance in a new universe. Dance with Nasira of Danza Mystique to music from various sci fi shows! A willingness to have fun is all that's required!(Nasira (Lucy) of Danza Mystique)Bennigans - Workshops
Nicholas Salisbury SmithSaturday 7PM-8PMScience and Fiction Behind ZombiesZombies are insanely popular right now. Join bestselling authors Rachel Aukes and Nicholas Sansbury Smith as they delve into the truth behind zombies and where writers have taken creative liberties. (Nicholas Salisbury Smith, Rachel Aukes)Kansas - Lower Level
Nicholas Sansbury SmithSaturday 4PM-5PMIt's the End of the World as we Know It...Two bestselling authors of post-apocalyptic science fiction will lead a discussion on why apocalyptic stories are so popular in today's books and movies.(Nicholas Sansbury Smith, Adam Whitlatch, Rachel Aukes)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 7PM-8PMScience and Fiction Behind ZombiesZombies are insanely popular right now. Join bestselling authors Rachel Aukes and Nicholas Sansbury Smith as they delve into the truth behind zombies and where writers have taken creative liberties. (Rachel Aukes, Nicholas Sansbury Smith)Kansas - Lower Level
Nick HadawaySaturday 9AM-10AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 10AM-11AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
P.C. HaringFriday 9PM-10PMMeet the Ministry of Peculiar OccurrencesAt DemiCon 25, four writers—two of which, Parsec Winners for Best Short Story—are in attendance, so with GoH Tee Morris at the helm, you are invited to met assorted members of the award-winning Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Alyson Grauer)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMCollaborating with FriendsCome discuss the ins and outs of what happens when friendships and business partnerships collide and mix. We'd discuss the good things, the bad things, the potential pit falls, the potential rewards, and offer insight on how to make sure it's a good experience or to help minimize the risk that if either the business or personal relationship goes bad, it doesn't take the other relationship with it.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
Pip BallantineFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 9PM-10PMMeet the Ministry of Peculiar OccurrencesAt DemiCon 25, four writers—two of which, Parsec Winners for Best Short Story—are in attendance, so with GoH Tee Morris at the helm, you are invited to met assorted members of the award-winning Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Alyson Grauer)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMCollaborating with FriendsCome discuss the ins and outs of what happens when friendships and business partnerships collide and mix. We'd discuss the good things, the bad things, the potential pit falls, the potential rewards, and offer insight on how to make sure it's a good experience or to help minimize the risk that if either the business or personal relationship goes bad, it doesn't take the other relationship with it.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 2PM-3PMEpic Tea Time with Alan Rickman*Sadly, Alan Rickman had a scheduling conflict and was unable to attend. Also, his risk of overturning the setting made the event a health hazard. Instead, we offer GoH Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, and Aly Grauer to entertain you all with tea etiquette, legends and lore, what to serve with tea, and steampunk goodness. Also, people are welcome to bring knitting, needlepoint, and other genteel activities.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, Alyson Grauer)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 6PM-7PMWomen in SteampunkPip Ballantine will discuss the role of women in the steampunk and fantasy genres.(Pip Ballantine)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 9PM-10PMTee Morris and Pip Ballantine Reading (Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine)Illinois - Lower Level
R. J. EliasonSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Rachel AukesSaturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 4PM-5PMIt's the End of the World as we Know It...Two bestselling authors of post-apocalyptic science fiction will lead a discussion on why apocalyptic stories are so popular in today's books and movies.(Nicholas Sansbury Smith, Adam Whitlatch, Rachel Aukes)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 7PM-8PMScience and Fiction Behind ZombiesZombies are insanely popular right now. Join bestselling authors Rachel Aukes and Nicholas Sansbury Smith as they delve into the truth behind zombies and where writers have taken creative liberties. (Rachel Aukes, Nicholas Sansbury Smith)Kansas - Lower Level
 Overbooked: Saturday 7PM-8PMScience and Fiction Behind ZombiesZombies are insanely popular right now. Join bestselling authors Rachel Aukes and Nicholas Sansbury Smith as they delve into the truth behind zombies and where writers have taken creative liberties. (Nicholas Salisbury Smith, Rachel Aukes)Kansas - Lower Level
Rachel BussanSaturday 12PM-1PMInvasion of the Body Snatchers: Victorian Medicine, Resurrection Men, and Popular CultureCome for the grossness, stay for the history! You might have heard of the shadowy "resurrection men," sneaky grave robbers who dug up bodies for medical students to dissect. But did you know that the University of Iowa medical school was nearly shut down by a grave robbing incident? That Drake University had stolen bodies popping up in its dissection labs? Participate in a quiz on Victorian death culture and win prizes!(Rachel Bussan)Nebraska - Lower Level
Rachelle HrubetzFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Rick LancasterFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
RJ LundgrenSunday 12PM-1PMBrassGears Adventurers Society (RJ Lundgren, Molly Ketchum, Mitch Thompson, Mandi Struss, Joe Struss, Jeannette Roth, Brad Fleener)Stage Programming - Main floor
Robert CookSaturday 11AM-12PMModern Medical QuackeryIowa Skeptics Society(Alan Koslow, Robert Cook)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Sunday 12PM-1PMHistory of Medical QuackeryThe Iowa Skeptics Society. (Alan Koslow, Robert Cook)Illinois - Lower Level
Robert UySaturday 9AM-10AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 10AM-11AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 11AM-12PMSongwriting and Filk WritingWhat does it take to write a song? This discussion panel explores the processes of successfully writing (or parodying) a song(Lojo Russo, Dan Gardner, Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 12PM-1PMTies That BindWe all know bow-ties are cool, but how do you achieve that notorious knot? Come and learn the fine art of tying bow-ties, neck ties, ascots, and cravats. (Brad Fleener, Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 2PM-3PMSecret Asian Man and Other Misheard LyricsHave you ever sang a song and later found out the CORRECT lyrics? Hear what other people have misheard and maybe share your favorite lyrics. And find out what a mondegreen is. Presented by Secret Asian Man Robert Uy.(Robert Uy)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 5PM-6PMCampfire SingRelive those summers spent singing in front of a campfire. Do you remember any camp or scouting songs? We do. There even might be some ghost stories and s’mores!(Candy Anderson, Robert Uy)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 10PM-11PMInstant Filk the 15thWrite a song parody in an hour or less! Join us in our 15th installment of this hands-on songwriting workshop. Your creativity and rhyming abilities are encouraged.(Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 11PM-12AMFilk CircleCome share your music (any type of genres) with a group of people. Sing a song, request a song, or just come in and listen. All vocalists and instrumentalists are welcome.(Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 1PM-2PMMusical GamesHave fun in this interactive session that may include musical improv, singing games, musical chairs, and anything else that we can think of that uses music. (Robert Uy)Illinois - Lower Level
Rose FieldsFriday 5PM-6PMSay What???To celebrate the increasing interest in audio books, the joy of reading to a toddler, and the fun of retelling a story to friends, a performance-style reading competition was added to the DemiCon activities in 2013. The response was strong and the competition returns for DemiCon 25(Rose Fields)Illinois - Lower Level
Ross GriswoldFriday 6PM-7PMGhost DetectiveRoss and Stephanie will share their experiences as paranormal investigators, or as Ross likes to call it, "ghost detective." Find out how they investigate, and why you shouldn't believe everything on TV.(Stephanie Ryan, Ross Griswold)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 7PM-8PMStaffmaster: Superhero in Iowa (Ross Griswold)Illinois - Lower Level
Ryan MorrowSunday 11AM-12PMWeb ComicsAre you a budding artist interested in starting your own webcomic? Or maybe a fan of comics that wants to learn more about how digital comics/comics work? Then please join One Squared Studios' Ryan Morrow (Publisher/Content Director) for an hour discussion about creating and managing comics for the digital age(Ryan Morrow, Thom Hotka)Kansas - Lower Level
Ryan WhiteSaturday 12PM-1PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 1PM-2PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 2PM-3PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
 Saturday 3PM-4PMBlinkiesWhat glints on skirts, vests or shirts and makes a sparkling glow? Everyone knows it's Blinky!!! Now you can make your very own Flashy Blinky. (Jason White, Ryan White)Bennigans - Workshops
Sallie AbbaSaturday 5PM-6PMClassic Steampunk CocktailsSallie, Suzan, and Guests construct cocktails with a Steampunk theme. Adults 21 years of age and older only. (Susan Leabhart, Sallie Abba)ConSuite (5th floor)
Scott RossSaturday 3PM-4PMMasquerade PropsCome learn what goes into making good props to go with your costume. (Dan Havens, Brad Fleener, Scott Ross)Kansas - Lower Level
Sera AlexanderSaturday 9AM-10AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 10AM-11AMDemiCon in the MorningGood Morning DemiCon! It's time to wake up and get your Convention on! We have it all here on our very own DemiCon morning show! You can check this show out on the DemiCon channel, or come join the fun! What have you missed, whats yet to come? We will tell you this and more after a word from our Sponsors. 9-10:30(Sera Alexander, Robert Uy, Nick Hadaway)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 8PM-9PMGeek CultureOnce on the fringes of society, it is becoming more and more acceptable and mainstream to embrace fandom. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?(Dennis Green, Sera Alexander)Missouri - Lower Level
Shannon RyanFriday 9PM-10PMShannon Ryan Reading (Shannon Ryan)Illinois - Lower Level
 Saturday 8PM-9PMYou are Being WatchedUp until recently, people who said the government watched our every move online and listened to our telephone conversations were considered conspiracy theorists. However, the history of the government spying on its citizens might start earlier than you think.(Ty Gephardt, Steven Davis, Shannon Ryan)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 1PM-2PMSmall Press PublishingIs small press the way to go to get your novel published? Join two authors published through small press to discuss.(Adam Whitlatch, Shannon Ryan)Nebraska - Lower Level
Sheril HarperFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Stephanie RyanFriday 6PM-7PMGhost DetectiveRoss and Stephanie will share their experiences as paranormal investigators, or as Ross likes to call it, "ghost detective." Find out how they investigate, and why you shouldn't believe everything on TV.(Stephanie Ryan, Ross Griswold)Kansas - Lower Level
Steven DavisSaturday 8PM-9PMYou are Being WatchedUp until recently, people who said the government watched our every move online and listened to our telephone conversations were considered conspiracy theorists. However, the history of the government spying on its citizens might start earlier than you think.(Ty Gephardt, Steven Davis, Shannon Ryan)Illinois - Lower Level
Sue RaymondSunday 1PM-2PMIowa Authors Book Signing (R. J. Eliason, Malynda McCarrick, Jordyn Meryl, Jed Peterson, Dennis Green, Cheryl Corbin, A.R. Miller, Sue Raymond)Stage Programming - Main floor
Susan LeabhartFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 10PM-11PMFLIGHTS OF FANCY - A Time Travelers' Ball (Susan Leabhart)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 11PM-12AMFLIGHTS OF FANCY - A Time Travelers' Ball (Susan Leabhart)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 5PM-6PMClassic Steampunk CocktailsSallie, Suzan, and Guests construct cocktails with a Steampunk theme. Adults 21 years of age and older only. (Susan Leabhart, Sallie Abba)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 6PM-7PMArt & Charity Auction (Susan Leabhart, Jon Mohning)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Sunday 2PM-3PMWin, Lose, or Draw (Susan Leabhart)Stage Programming - Main floor
Tal RothFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
Tee MorrisFriday 7PM-8PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 8PM-9PMOpening Ceremonies with TICC Performance (Susan Leabhart, Sheril Harper, Rick Lancaster, Rachelle Hrubetz, Pip Ballantine, Monica Harper, Molly Ketchum, Michael Oatman, Mandi Struss, Lyndsey Griffey, Lojo Russo, Les Roth, Laurre Breman, Kris McBride, Kevin Roche, Jon Mohning, Joe Struss, Joe Haldeman, Jason White, Heather McBride, Gay Haldeman, Diane Dunlap, Dani Roth, Carol Mueggenberg, Bill Griffey, Andy Wheeler, Andrew Trembley, Alan Guile, Tal Roth, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Friday 9PM-10PMMeet the Ministry of Peculiar OccurrencesAt DemiCon 25, four writers—two of which, Parsec Winners for Best Short Story—are in attendance, so with GoH Tee Morris at the helm, you are invited to met assorted members of the award-winning Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Alyson Grauer)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Friday 10PM-11PMTrue Detective: The Unexpected Hit with SF/F GeeksThe HBO series True Detective may have been just another cop procedural, but Science Fiction and Fantasy geeks LOST THEIR MINDS over this series? What was it? The Lovecraftian influences? The imagery from The Yellow King? Warning: Spoilers Ahead as the panel goes into the gritty details of this Southern Gothic tale.(Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 10AM-11AMCollaborating with FriendsCome discuss the ins and outs of what happens when friendships and business partnerships collide and mix. We'd discuss the good things, the bad things, the potential pit falls, the potential rewards, and offer insight on how to make sure it's a good experience or to help minimize the risk that if either the business or personal relationship goes bad, it doesn't take the other relationship with it.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 11AM-12PMGOH and Pro Book Signing (Tee Morris, Rachel Aukes, Pip Ballantine, P.C. Haring, Lettie Prell, Kathryn Sullivan, Joe Haldeman, Glen Cook, Daniel Heck, Adam Whitlatch)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 1PM-2PMTeslaA discussion panel honoring our Ghost of Honor, Nikola Tesla(Mitch Thompson, Kathryn Sullivan, Brad Fleener, Bill Davis, Tee Morris)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 2PM-3PMEpic Tea Time with Alan Rickman*Sadly, Alan Rickman had a scheduling conflict and was unable to attend. Also, his risk of overturning the setting made the event a health hazard. Instead, we offer GoH Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, and Aly Grauer to entertain you all with tea etiquette, legends and lore, what to serve with tea, and steampunk goodness. Also, people are welcome to bring knitting, needlepoint, and other genteel activities.(Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine, Alyson Grauer)ConSuite (5th floor)
 Saturday 4PM-5PMGOH Discussion (Kevin Roche, Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman, Andrew Trembley, Lojo Russo, Susan Leabhart, Tee Morris)Stage Programming - Main floor
 Saturday 9PM-10PMTee Morris and Pip Ballantine Reading (Tee Morris, Pip Ballantine)Illinois - Lower Level
 Sunday 9AM-10AMPodcasting -- Where to BeginYou want to launch your own podcast? Podcasters experienced and new guide you through all that you need to get started and how to plan your content(Tee Morris)Kansas - Lower Level
 Sunday 10AM-11AMWhat Are You Watching?The past season of Science Fiction on television offered a wide range from cyberpunk to suspense. What are you watching? Almost Human? Helix? Or are you waiting for the return of Continuum and Defiance? Come on. Let’s talk television.(Tee Morris)Kansas - Lower Level
Thom HotkaSunday 11AM-12PMWeb ComicsAre you a budding artist interested in starting your own webcomic? Or maybe a fan of comics that wants to learn more about how digital comics/comics work? Then please join One Squared Studios' Ryan Morrow (Publisher/Content Director) for an hour discussion about creating and managing comics for the digital age(Ryan Morrow, Thom Hotka)Kansas - Lower Level
Trudy MyersFriday 4PM-5PMWhere Did Native Americans Migrate From?Most people are taught the Native Americans came here from Asia over the Bering Land Bridge during an ice age. Others insist they came from Europe. Both sides now seem to have some DNA evidence on their side. How can this be?(Trudy Myers)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 9AM-10AMTrudy Myers Reading (Trudy Myers)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 12PM-1PMPlanets Outside Our Solar SystemA large number of planets outside our system have now been identified. Have you ever thought what life might be like on some of them? For instance, the planet that doesn't have a sun, or the planet that has 4 suns? (Joe Haldeman, Trudy Myers)Missouri - Lower Level
 Saturday 3PM-4PMXeno-AnthropologistsHypothesis; the Earth is abandoned because of some impending natural cataclysm. Centuries from now, xeno-anthropologists from an alien race arrive and start excavating a particular site (Des Moines?) What would they find, and what would they think they had found?(Trudy Myers)Missouri - Lower Level
Ty GephardtSaturday 6PM-7PMDisney's Star Wars: Jedi or Jar JarDisney has already made changes regarding the extended universe, and plans on releasing Star Wars movies every year! Does Disney wield enough Force to become a Jedi? Join us on the dark side as we discuss rumors, official announcements, and our new hope for the future.(David Pedersen, Ty Gephardt)Nebraska - Lower Level
 Saturday 8PM-9PMYou are Being WatchedUp until recently, people who said the government watched our every move online and listened to our telephone conversations were considered conspiracy theorists. However, the history of the government spying on its citizens might start earlier than you think.(Ty Gephardt, Steven Davis, Shannon Ryan)Illinois - Lower Level
Wil WarnerSaturday 8PM-9PMHor-RIFF-icJoin Hor-RIFF-ic Productions as they watch "The Stuff". 18 and older. (Wil Warner)Kansas - Lower Level
 Saturday 9PM-10PMHor-RIFF-icJoin Hor-RIFF-ic Productions as they watch "The Stuff". 18 and older. (Wil Warner)Kansas - Lower Level
Zac, Gen Mgr, Ziggys WestSaturday 8PM-9PM"The Secret Of Steel, Facts & Myths" (or Just Another Sword Petting Zoo)Essentially we're going to discuss steel as it pertains to sword making, what some processes were thought to have done vs. what they actually do, and the right steel in the right blade applications.(Zac, Gen Mgr, Ziggys West)Nebraska - Lower Level

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