Here is my schedule for Oasis 27 May 1-3 in Orlando.
Saturday 11:00 AM Are We Taking Over TV? From The Big Bang Theory to The Walking Dead, science fiction and fantasy shows are hot. Can these shows last? Are "we" here to stay? (Panel with Hinman, Morris, Ness.)
Saturday 01:00 PM Marvel vs. DC. Marvel has movies planned through 2019, and DC's TV shows are popular and multiplying. Will superheroes wear out their welcome? (Panel with Castro, Castro, Ness.)
Saturday 03:00 PM Charity Auction.
Bid on special items from our guests, OASFiS members, and
others. The proceeds help support the Andre Norton Scholarship at Valencia
College. (I am the auctioneer.)
Saturday 05:00 PM State of Horror. Where is Horror going?
(Panel with Boyes, Castro(m), Goingback.)
Saturday 08:00 PM Zombie Tango. The dead have staying power, with The Walking Dead, iZombie, and Pride, Prejudice and Zombies. How has this genre eaten so deeply into everybody's brains?
(Panel with Boyes, Bradford, Castro.)
Sunday 10:00 AM Evil, Bloodthirsty Villain or Just Misunderstood? Maleficient, Dracula, Gru - what makes us want to rehabilitate the bad guys (and girls)? (Panel with Finklestein, McDevitt, Roen.)
Sunday 02:00 PM Fantastic Florida.
What makes Florida an interesting place to put into fantastic fiction? (Panel with Hatfield, Wilber.)
You can find information on Oasis here:
http://oasfis.org/oasis/index.php