OmniCon: Where Magic Meets Technology (was Crucible)
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2003 Schedule

   
Friday
 
Saturday
 
Sunday
 
Time   Track A Track B   Track A Track B   Track A Track B  
10 AM                    
10:15                    
10:30              
Brunch Discussion
 
10:45                
11 AM                
11:15                
11:30                
11:45        
Registration
   
12 PM            
12:15        
Lunch
   
12:30              
12:45          
Slot 7A
Slot 7B
 
1 PM            
1:15            
1:30            
1:45                
2 PM        
Slot 1A
Slot 1B
 
Slot 8A
Slot 8B
 
2:15            
2:30            
2:45            
3 PM                
3:15        
Slot 2A
Slot 2B
 
Slot 9A
Slot 9B
 
3:30            
3:45            
4 PM            
4:15                
4:30        
Slot 3A
Slot 3B
 
Closing
 
4:45            
5 PM            
5:15            
5:30        
Dinner
   
5:45            
6 PM                
6:15                
6:30                
6:45                
7 PM  
Registration
           
7:15    
Slot 4A
Slot 4B
       
7:30  
Mage Panel Discussion
         
7:45            
8 PM            
8:15            
8:30            
8:45              
9 PM    
Slot 5A
Slot 5B
       
9:15            
9:30            
9:45            
10 PM            
10:15            
10:30              
10:45    
Slot 6A
Slot 6B
       
11 PM  
Mixer
         
11:15            
11:30            
11:45            
12 AM            
12:15                
12:30                
12:45                
1 AM                    


Please Note: On Saturday, there will be two other provided conference rooms in the hotel. One for general lounging and talking, and one if someone wishes to present something that was not officially scheduled.


Registration
Registration table will be provided to check in to Crucible and acquire any up-to-date information. Please note that the ticket fee does NOT include food at the various Crucible meeting areas that are in restaurants. Also note that the name tags will be required for entry to all the meets and discussions both in the hotel and the meeting at the restaurants.
   
Mage Panel Discussion
To be held at Sizzler in a separate room, which is within 2 minutes walking distance from the hotel. We have a room reserved to hold the attendees. A discussion is to be held for the attendees to get to know the speakers and the speakers to know the attendees. Subjects to be announced of various subjects.
   
Brunch Panel Discussion
To be held at Outback Steakhouse right next to the hotel. We have the whole restaurant reserved until 3 PM, and a private room afterwards. To be announced discussions of various subjects of our presenting speakers.
   
Closing Discussion
To be held at Outback Steakhouse right next to the hotel. We have the whole restaurant reserved until 3 PM, and a private room afterwards. To be announced discussions of various subjects of our presenting speakers.
   
Lunch
To be held at Outback Steakhouse right next to the hotel. We have the whole restaurant reserved until 3 PM. This will be a good opportunity to mingle with the old friends and make new ones.
Dinner
To be announced.
Mixer
The Mixer is to segway after the Mage Panel Discussion to allow further....well....Mixing. A good opportunity to mingle.
   
Slot 1A
WiseCrafter will be doing a lecture on Chaos Magic.
Slot 1B
Ethics Panel Discussion Part 1. First of a two slot Panel discussion of Ethics In Magic (The second part in Slot 2B). Because of the diverse nature of the speakers, there is no simple answer to this topic. A Question and Answer period from the audience is planned in the last half-hour of the panel (in the middle of Slot 2b).
   
Slot 2A
Ed will be doing a lecture on Druidic Magic.
Slot 2B
Part 2 of the Ethics Panel Discussion. Please see Slot 1B for details.
   
Slot 3A
Rich will be doing a beginners lecture and introduction on a non-ritual based form of magic called Omnimancy.
Slot 3B
Dark Wyccan will be presenting a Discussion on Dark Magic and Paganism.
   
Slot 4A
Amy will be doing Gnostic music and a talk on Gnosticism.
Slot 4B
WiseCrafter will be doing a lecture on Sacred Geometry.
   
Slot 5A
Deb & Josh will be doing an eclectic workshop: Aspecting Through Four Different Perspectives (Dianic Wicca, Shamanism, Druidry, and Santeria) with a shape shifting meditation.
Slot 5B
Arthur will be presenting an advanced lecture on a non-ritual based form of magic called Omnimancy. It is recommended if you don't know what Omnimancy is or about to attend Rich's lecture before attending this lecture (in Slot 3A).
   
Slot 6A
Shawn will be presenting the first of a two part lecture entitled: Thelema for non-Thelemites, by a non-Thelemite.
Slot 6B
Norma will be doing a workshop on Puja: Devotion as Power and Magic.
   
Slot 7A
Jeremy will be presenting on the subject of Measuring Magical Success In A Statistical way.
Slot 7B
Ed & Jay will be holding a lecture/demonstration of Discordian Magic.
   
Slot 8A
Shawn will be presenting the second of his two part lecture. For details, see Slot 6A.
Slot 8B
The first of a two part Panel Discussion called "What is Magic?". If you ask 3 Mages what is magic and how it works, you'll get 5 answers. This is a discussion to see all points of view on this matter.
   
Slot 9A
Sex Magic
Slot 9B
The second part of a two part Panel Discussion called "What is Magic?" Please see Slot 8B for further details.
   

PRESENTORS



Ed & Norma   Norma & Ed Chapman are Senior ADF Druids at Grove of the Other Gods aka GOG. Ed will be presenting on Druid Magic. Norma will doing Puja: Devotion as Power and Magic.
Wisecrafter   Ed both practices a Wiccan Ritual *and* Ceremonial Magick styles. In additon to being a member of Hands of Change Coven and the Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans, Ed is also an Adept in an international magickal order called the Sangreal Sodality. He also does Chaos Magick -- for which any proper group of practitioners shouldn't make an order...but does that mean multiple practitioners therefore make a disorder? :-)
Deb & Josh   Deb has been a Dianic for half a decade, and has been in the process of formal Shamanic training for almost three years. She works with Santeria and combines it with an ecclectic knowledge and approach. Josh assists her. (Details to follow)
Dark Wyccan   aka John J. Coughlin, is the author of "Out Of The Shadows: An Exploration of Dark Paganism and Magic". Please visit his webpage at www.waningmoon.com.
Jeremy Pierce   Presenting on the subject of Measuring Magical success in a statistical way. His testing criteria:
  • difficult versus easy items to design tests for verifications
  • designing accurate, unbiased tests
  • how to actually tell if something's coincidence (random noise) versus unlikely to be coincidental (signal)
  • simple statistical techniques you can use in Excel.
  • workshop: taking examples and designing ways to study them
Shawn Clayton Knight   Presenting on various subjects including Thelma. He is a well known Magician in the online Magical community. Please visit www.sk4p.net for more details.
Rich   Rich is the Head Omnimancer at OmniNorth. Before that he was practicing magic related to the Norse traditions. Presenting a beginners lecture on a non-ritual based form of magic called Omnimancy. For more information on Omnimancy please visit www.omnimancy.com
Arthur Moyer   Arthur has been practicing for 11 years, the founder of the Omnimancer tradition, and is Head Omnimancer at OmniCore. Presenting an advanced lecture of Omnimancy. If you are not framiliar with Omnimancy techniques and practices, attending Rich's lecture is recommended. For more information on Omnimancy please visit www.omnimancy.com

Please Note that Crucible staff reserve the right to change this schedule, speakers and topics without previous notice.  Please check back often for updates.




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