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8th Annual City Tech Science Fiction Symposium

November 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am 5:00 pm

8th Annual City Tech Science Fiction Symposium 1

You are invited to attend the 8th Annual City Tech Science Fiction Symposium on Thursday, November 30 (9:00AM-5:00PM)

Online via Zoom, Sponsored by the School of Arts and Sciences.

The theme for this year is “Science Fiction, Gender, and Sexuality.” The event features a keynote address by Ytasha L. Womack, a critically acclaimed author, filmmaker, and independent scholar; a writers discussion panel of authors published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine; the presentation of the Analog Emerging Black Writer Award; a panel discussion from faculty at the Georgia Institute of Technology, a panel discussion with Macaulay Honors College, CUNY undergraduate students, and paper presentations from scholars exploring all aspects of this year’s theme. The symposium is all day long, but attendees may dip in-and-out as their schedules permit. Also, the event will be livestreamed on YouTube. 

Links for registration and the livestream along with the program are available on the Science Fiction at City Tech OpenLab site.