{"id":12549,"date":"2020-01-30T09:50:31","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T09:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=12549"},"modified":"2020-02-08T22:02:09","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T22:02:09","slug":"2020-02-02","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2020-02-02\/","title":{"rendered":"Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Conference (CSICon) Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Matt Courtney<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>11 a.m., February 2, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is CSICon (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CSICon\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CSICon<\/a>)? Where is CSICon? Why is CSICon? These questions and more will be answered by our very own Matt Courtney. He attended the 2019 CSICon in Las Vegas, and will report on what it was like to attend in person. He will also cover some of the history of CSICon, some of the fun things you can do in Las Vegas while not attending talks, and what to expect next year.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Courtney is a HCSV member and volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>After the Forum, please join us for a lunch at 12:30pm. The lunch is complimentary for first-time visitors and students.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/390209822\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/390209822\">Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Conference (CSICon) Report &#8211; Matt Courtney<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/hcsv\">Humanist Community-SiliconValley<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP on Meetup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/humanistcommunity\/events\/268318422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/humanistcommsv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumanistCommSV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nSee videos of our past Forums <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo help our Forum series continue, please consider making a donation or becoming a member (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/membership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/membership\/<\/a>) of the Humanist Community.<\/p>\n<p>Do your online shopping at <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/ch\/94-6173979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/ch\/94-6173979<\/a>, and Amazon donates to the Humanist Community every time you do.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> If you would like to speak at a Forum, or know of someone who you think might be willing to speak at a Forum, please send an email about your idea to the <a href=\"mailto:hc-program@googlegroups.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">HCSV Program Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Courtney 11 a.m., February 2, 2020 What is CSICon (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CSICon)? Where is CSICon? Why is CSICon? These questions and more will be answered by our very own Matt Courtney. He attended the 2019 CSICon in Las Vegas, and will report on what it was like to attend in person. He will also cover some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2020-02-02\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Conference (CSICon) Report&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12549"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12563,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12549\/revisions\/12563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}