Technicon 29; Not the End of the World; March 16 - 17, 2012; McBryde Hall; Virginia Tech; Blacksburg, VA 24061; A Convention Celebrating the Arts of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Technicon 29: Not the End of the World

March 16-17, 2012

McBryde Hall, Virginia Tech campus

Blacksburg, VA 24061

Literature has been concerned with end-of-the-world scenarios for millenia; this year's theme invites you to take a (generally lighter) look at past, present, and future tales of how it all ends.


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Technicon 29

Planning and Risk Mitigation Information

For Immediate Distribution

Non-technical Summary

Technicon 29 (T29) is expected to impact Blacksburg, VA on and around 
March 17, 2012. While several hundred people may be affected, fatalities 
are not expected significantly in excess of background risk. Despite 
reports in some popular media, this is NOT an "end of the world" event 
for 2012 (or any other year); however, we still encourage relevant 
parties to start planning now. Additional information will be posted on 
this website as it becomes available; please contact tcon29@vt.edu if 
you have futher questions. 

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