PAPER PRESENTATIONS

Sunday January 21st

Harriet Hall, MD
Retired physician. Associate editor of The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine. Columnist for Skeptic magazine as The SkepDoc.		 Teaching Pigs to Sing?
A Skeptic Tries to Introduce Critical Thinking to the Public
Ginger Switzer
Nurse Practitioner, Private practice/owner EHPEC Employee Health for 16 years.		 Cracking the Language Code –
Uncovering Secret Messages You Didn’t Know You Were Sending

David Green
Senior Patent Examiner, Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

 Patenting Perpetual Motion –
A Field Guide for the Average Skeptic
Lee Graham
Researcher studying Evolutionary Computing at Carleton University I.C.E. Irreducible Complexity Evolver web applet: www.stellaralchemy.com/ice
 		Digital Darwinian Evolution Produces Irreducible Complexity
Kylie L. Sturgess
English/ESL teacher, Methodist Ladies’ College, Western Australia
 The West Australian Skeptics Awards for Young Critical Writers

Rebecca Watson
Founder and director of Skepchicks Ltd. Editor of the online magazine Skepchick, located at www.skepchick.org. Cohost of The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

How to Be a C-List Internet Celebrity in Just 30 Days: Finding an Audience Online

Steven Novella, MD
Host of The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe, President of the New England Skeptical Society, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine

 It’s Only Natural –
Exposing the Naturalistic Fallacy

Benjamin Radford
Author, investigator, media critic, managing editor, Skeptical Inquirer magazine

 Decoding the Media Mythmakers