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Saturday, June 1 • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Diversity in the Nerd World

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Our panelists will discuss what it's like to be a fan in some of the biggest fandoms when it doesn't always seem inviting. What it's like to be huge fans and see very little representation of yourself on screen, if there is any at all.
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avatar for Sherman Burris

Sherman Burris

That Guy, Geek Life
I am a life-long fan of Science,fictional and non-fiction,and a few other popular genre properties.I have co-hosted a Trivia Night for Charlotte Geeks, we lost that venue, but if things work out rightit'll be re-starting soon at Mugs near Selwyn in South Charlotte.As I often tell... Read More →

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Karen Franks

ConChair, Head Ringmaster, ConCarolinas
Karen Franks is a multi-level geeky nerd. Her interests include neuromusicology (ask her what that means and you’ll be treated to a long discussion on the benefits of music education on brain structure and function), music education and performance, science fiction and science fact... Read More →
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Saturday June 1, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
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