"The New Zealand Skeptics" First Annual Convention
1st February 1987
8-10 August, 1986, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
Friday, 8th August
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12 - 2 p.m., Press Conference,
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Committee Members and guests
Saturday, 9th August
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9 - 10 a.m.
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“What Is Pseudoscience?”
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Denis Dutton (University of Canterbury) Secretary, NZCSICOP.
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10 - 11 a.m.,
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“Creationism & the Misuse of Biology”
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Gordon Hewitt, (Victoria University), Committee Member, NZCSICOP
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11 - 11.30 a.m.,
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COFFEE/TEA
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11.30 - 12.30
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“The Australia- New Zealand Stop-Over For International Psychics”
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Mark Plummer, (Melbourne), Founding Chairman, Australian Skeptics.
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12.30 - 1.30 p.m.
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LUNCH
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1.30 - 2:30 p.m.
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“Psychics. I Have. Known”
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David Marks, (University of Otago), Founding Chairman, NZ Skeptics
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2.30 - 3.00 p.m.
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“Psychic Powers: A First-Person Account”
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A prominent psychic will be invited to speak.
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3.00 - 3.30 p.m.
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COFFEE/TEA
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3.30 - 4.30 p.m.
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“Psychics, Clairvoyants, & Cold Reading”
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Denis Dutton
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4.30 - 5.30 p.m.
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Open Forum & Discussion
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5.30 - 7.00 p.m.
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Drinks, University Staff Club
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7.00 - 11.00 p.m.
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Convention Dinner & Annual Press Awards, University Staff Club
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(Tickets, $25)
Sunday, 10th August
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10 a.m, - 12 p.m.
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Other speakers, to be announced.
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12 - 1 p.m.
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A.G.M.
REGISTRATION FORM
(Please return to Dr D. Marks, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin)
I would like to pre-enrol for NZCISCOP’s First Annual Convention
Student $5
Member $5
Non-member $10
I would like to attend the Conference Dinner $25
I would like to reserve accommodation for the nights of:
8 - 9 August
9 - 10 August
10 - 11 August
University College ($19/night bed & breakfast)
Motel ($55 room, double occupancy) ($65 room, triple occupancy)
Name:
Address: