The Secular Society and Its Enemies
Just a quick note to announce that I'll be attending The Secular Society and Its Enemies, a conference sponsored by the Center for Inquiry that will take place in New York City the weekend of November...
View ArticleReport from the Secular Society Conference: Day One
I mentioned back in October that this weekend I'd be attending The Secular Society and Its Enemies, the 2007 conference of the Center for Inquiry. I didn't get to post my report on the first day of the...
View ArticleReport from the Secular Society Conference: Day Two
The second day of The Secular Society and Its Enemies was largely devoted to panel discussions. I mentioned yesterday that the conference site at the New York Academy of Sciences had some spectacular...
View ArticleReport from the Secular Society Conference: Day Three
The final day of The Secular Society and Its Enemies had three programs. The first, a panel titled "Secularism: The Next Generation", was moderated by Derek Araujo and featured several young...
View ArticleFind Me at the FFRF Convention
So, let it be known to all that I plan to attend the 2010 annual convention of the Freedom from Religion Foundation, which will be in Madison, Wisconsin the weekend of October 29-31. Ayaan Hirsi Ali...
View ArticleReminder: Find Me at the FFRF Convention
As I mentioned previously, I'll be attending the 33rd annual convention of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin on the weekend of October 29-31. Yes, I know that's also the date...
View ArticleReport from the 2010 FFRF Convention
Hey, folks - I'm typing this from the airport in Madison, Wisconsin, waiting for my flight home from the 33rd annual convention of the Freedom from Religion Foundation, which I attended this weekend....
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Snapshots from the 2010 FFRF Convention
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View ArticleVideo: My Dating and Relationships Panel at Skepticon V
As I mentioned earlier, I took part in a discussion panel at Skepticon V last month, How Should Rationalists Approach Relationships and Marriage?The video of that panel is now available...
View ArticleUpcoming Travel Schedule
Here’s where I’m planning to be in the next few months. If you’re going to be in one of these places at the same time and are interested in meeting up, let me know! • Coming up soon, I’m going to...
View ArticleComing to Austin This Weekend
This coming weekend, I’m going to be in Austin, Texas to attend the 2013 National Convention of American Atheists. I’m not going to be in town for long – I’m getting in on Friday afternoon and leaving...
View ArticleReflections on #AAcon13
I’m writing this in the airport, on my way home from a weekend in Austin, Texas for the 50th anniversary convention of American Atheists. New York is all bare gray branches, still; it’s too early in...
View ArticleSome Sadly Necessary Remarks on the #wiscfi Intro
Hey everyone – I’m checking in from the final day of the Women in Secularism 2 convention in Washington, D.C. I’m going to write a full wrap-up later (and I enjoyed it enormously, I want to be very...
View ArticleWomen in Secularism 2 Wrap-Up
This past weekend, I was in Washington, D.C. for the second Women in Secularism conference, sponsored by the Center for Inquiry. As promised, here’s my report. I was expecting the conference to be...
View ArticleSkepticon VI Impressions
This past weekend I was in Springfield, Missouri for Skepticon VI. This is my third year attending Skepticon, which is far and away my favorite of all the annual atheist conventions. I didn’t go to all...
View Article#AAcon14 Wrapup
I’ve just gotten home from Salt Lake City, where I was at the 2014 annual convention of American Atheists. AA always has their convention on Easter weekend (and after all, what better weekend would...
View ArticleOn Paying Your Atheist Speakers
I was at Women in Secularism 3 this last weekend, a fantastic and nearly flawless conference put on by the Center for Inquiry. I greatly enjoyed every part of it (including Ron Lindsay’s opening...
View ArticleUpcoming Travel and Speaking Schedule
It’s a new year, and I’ve got some events lined up. Here’s my schedule for the next few months: • First and foremost: this coming weekend, January 23-25, is FtBCon 3, a free online conference organized...
View ArticleThe 2016 Reason Rally
A perfect illustration of the atheist community's one-step-forward, one-step-back pattern.
View ArticleSecular Women at Work
Like me, you may be feeling discouraged by the latest wave of bad news about prominent figures in the secular community. But I also believe we can’t let their misdeeds be the last word. If we want to...
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