All times below are approximate and subject to change.

Triangle SkeptiCamp 2025 Program Agenda

Organized by Triangle Skeptics and Triangle Freethought Society. Watch this page for links to videos of the sessions.

Saturday – Main Conference Day at John M. Brown Community Center

53 Hunter St • Apex NC 27502

TimesDescriptionPresenter(s)
9:15am – 9:30amWelcome and Opening Remarks
9:30am – 10:00amPresentation
Philosophical Foundations of Scientific Skepticism
Jon Michael
(he/him) Flag of North Carolina
10:05am – 11:35amWorkshop
Misinformation, Disinformation, and Media Literacy
Siesa Shuman
(they/them) Flag of North Carolina
11:40am – 12:10pmPresentation
More Visual Illusions!
Eric Harris
(he/him) Flag of North Carolina
12:15pm – 1:30pm Lunch Break (brown bag or order in)Group
1:35pm – 3:05pmWorkshop
Tourette Tales, OCD Ordeals, and Law of Attraction Lunacy
Adrienne Hill
(she/her) Flag of Alberta
3:10pm – 3:30pmBreakGroup
3:35pm – 4:20pmPresentation
Wikipedia and the Motivated Sitter
Susan Gerbic
(she/her) Flag of California
4:25pm – 4:55pmPresentation
Why You Should Spread Skepticism
Jon Michael
(he/him) Flag of North Carolina
4:57pm – 5:05pmClosing Remarks and Farewell
5:05pm – 5:30pmClean up and vacate venue
Volunteers needed
5:45pm – 8:00pmPost-Event Social Hang
Myra Café • 76 Hunter St • Apex, NC 27502
Group

Sunday – Group Field Trip

Join the organizers for a trip to a nearby location of significance. Details to follow.

TimesDescriptionLocation
10:00am – 1:00pmField Trip
Informal group tour of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Admission is free but donations are encouraged. Meet on first floor of the Nature Exploration Center building (map PDF) outside the “Coastal North Carolina” exhibit room.
NCMNS
1:00pm – 3:00pmPost-Field Trip Social Hang
Extended social time with fellow field trippers, at an establishment near the field trip destination.
Longleaf Swine

Friday Evening – Pre-Event Social

Evening social event with organizers and speakers.

TimesDescriptionLocation
6:30pm – 8:30pmPub Night
Triangle SkeptiCamp organizers, conferees, and speakers gather for a social hang the evening before the main conference day. Join us for a pint or a non-alcoholic beverage, a satisfying meal from the NC Burger food truck, and good times with friends both old and new.
Southern Peak Brewery

Participation in all aspects of Triangle SkeptiCamp 2025 is subject to the Triangle Skeptics Events Code of Conduct and Triangle SkeptiCamp 2025 Supplemental Terms.