Topic: Conferences

Why Is Eliza Dushku Speaking At This Tech Conference?

Don’t get me wrong: I have nothing personal against Eliza Dushku. Sure, she ruined a couple of good seasons of Buffy for me and her tweets hurt my brain, but I heard good things about Dollhouse before it was canceled? And, you know, live and let live. But what I really want to know is why a B-actress with no discernible social media skills is headlining Twiistup, an L.A. tech conference whose other speakers are all actual, you know, famous entrepreneurs and investors. More »

Pics from Azkatraz 2009 in San Francisco

Here are a few pics from Azkatraz 2009 in San Francisco, a Harry Potter symposium/conference that is basically MADE of awesome. I mean, seriously – look at this snippet from the itinerary: Azkatraz begins late in the night on July … More »

Accio 2008

If you’ve been looking for a great Harry Potter conference to go to, you might want to try Accio 2008, held in July at Magdalen College, Oxford, England. Here’s more information: Accio 2008 seeks to enhance the appreciation of J.K. … More »