What's happening at this year's Doxacon?

Wondering if anyone is speaking on your favorite Marvel film, doctor, or Enterprise captain? Scope out our guest speakers, their lecture synopses, and precisely when you should clear your schedule to attend.

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2018 Speakers & Lecture Titles

Check out complete lecture synopses and learn more about our guest speakers here.

Protodcn. Peter Danilchick

CLERGY KEYNOTE
Testing the Spirits: What
Reality Would You Like?

​Daniel Otto Jack Petersen

KEYNOTE
We Are the Ones Who Bump Back: Sacramental Monsters in the Fantasy-Horror Films of Guillermo del Toro and the Speculative Fiction of R. A. Lafferty

Alexi Sargeant

Mana and Meaning: Theology and Teleology in Magic: The Gathering

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Zachary Porcu

Science Fiction and th​e Myth of Progress: How CS Lewis’ Space Trilogy Uses Medieval Cosmology to Turn the Sci-Fi Genre on its Head

Leah Libresco

Baited with His Blood: Christ the Trickster

Karen Ullo

​Sacred Monsters: Horror Stories as Spiritual Parables

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Jude Russo

Unity and the Return of the Great Man in Frank Herbert’s Dune

Dn. Jonathan Mitchican, Fr. Matt Stromberg, & Fr. Kyle Tomlin 

Panel Discussion by God & Comics

Steven Christoforou

Space: Wher​e Hope Meets Despair