A Celebration of Supernatural
May 09, 2015
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the airing of Supernatural, DePaul Pop Culture Conference presented A Celebration of Supernatural in 2015--
We raised over $1300 for Random Acts--
Our Distinguished Contributions to Popular Culture Award Recipient was Robbie Thompson.
Professional Keynote:
Robbie Thompson
Robbie Thompson is co-executive producer of Supernatural and the author of some of the most thrilling episodes of the show, including the 200th anniversary episode, "Fan Fiction.” He has previously worked on the series Jericho, Human Target, and The Cape, and is currently working on a Marvel comic series, Silk.
Schedule
9:00–10:00
What Came Before: Genre and Supernatural
Love, Death, and Codependence: The Family in Supernatural
10:00–11:00
Workshop: Television Criticism: Maureen Ryan
Panel: Hunting Things: Monsters in Supernatural
Breaking the Fourth Wall: Meta Supernatural
11:00–12:00
Q&A Session: Mark Oshiro
Saving People: Supernatural and Social Issues.
12:30–1:30
Keynote: Robbie Thompson
2:00-3:00
Workshop: Writing Television: Robbie Thompson
Workshop: Podcasting
Problematic Tropes in and of Supernatural
Exploring Fandom in Supernatural
3:00-4:00
Live Podcast Recording
Men and Women: Gender in Supernatural
Writing about Supernatural
4:00-5:00
Morality and Religion in Supernatural
It Goes Both Ways: Fans and Producers
5:00-6:00
Masquerade Judges: Kathy Larsen, Mark Oshiro, Lynn Zubernis
