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Michael Capobianco

Michael Capobianco Michael Capobianco has published one solo science fiction novel, Burster (Bantam). He is co-author, with William Barton, of the controversial hardcore SF books Iris (Doubleday, Bantam, reprinted by Avon Eos), Alpha Centauri (Avon), Fellow Traveler (Bantam), and White Light (Avon Eos), as well as several magazine articles on planetology and the exploration of the solar system. He served as President of SFWA from 1996-1998 and again in 2007-2008.

Programming for Michael Capobianco
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Thu 17:00 (D04) 1 hr
An Introduction to Linguistics

Since Tolkien, many writers (and moviemakers) have been paying more attention to the development of created languages. This panel will introduce you to the study of languages on Earth.

Fri 12:00 (Hall 2 Autographs) 1 hr
Autographing: Fri 12:00
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Fri 16:00 (D03) 1 hr
Building Our Homes under Alien Skies: Imagining the Domestic Frontier

What kind of house could an interdisciplinary team create for use on another planet? The eXploration Habitat (X-Hab) is a challenge for college students to do just that. Using this challenge as a starting point, our panel will explore how to approach building dwellings on other planets. http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/analogs/xhab_challenge.html

Sat 16:00 (KK1) 1 hr
KaffeeKlatsch: Sat 16:00
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