Program Schedule

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8815. The Present as Seen by the Past: How Science Fiction Depicted the 21st Century
Moderator: Bradford Lyau

Where are we now and where did our literary predecessors think we would be? What predictions have come true and which (for better and for worse) are yet-to-be or never-was? What does that say about our current society and the future that still lies ahead?
Bruce Davis, John DeChancie, Bradford Lyau, Larry Rosenthal
FRI 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm, Los Angeles A

8841. World-Building Workshop: Crafting Immersive Universes
Moderator: Larry Rosenthal

Come learn how to create worlds that capture your audience and give your characters a place to play.
Bruce Davis, Noah Lemelson, Robert Rankin, Larry Rosenthal, David Raiklen
SAT 11:30 am - 12:45 pm, La Jolla A

8804. The Future of Human Augmentation: Enhancing Our Abilities
Moderator: Gerald "G. David" Nordley

Explore the cutting-edge advancements and ethical considerations in human augmentation. This panel will delve into the latest technologies enhancing human capabilities, from neural interfaces to biomechanical enhancements. Join experts as they discuss the potential benefits, challenges, and societal impacts of these innovations.
Bino Gopal, Larry Niven, Gerald Nordley, Larry Rosenthal, Lynx Crowe
SAT 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm, Los Angeles A