{"id":1528,"date":"2013-06-14T19:18:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T02:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/?p=1528"},"modified":"2013-06-15T00:40:24","modified_gmt":"2013-06-15T07:40:24","slug":"catch-skeptic-inks-workshop-at-tam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/2013\/06\/14\/catch-skeptic-inks-workshop-at-tam\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch Skeptic Ink&#8217;s workshop at TAM!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazingmeeting.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1529\" alt=\"Fighting the Fakers\" src=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/files\/2013\/06\/JREF13_tam_webbanner_2c_layered.jpg\" width=\"618\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/files\/2013\/06\/JREF13_tam_webbanner_2c_layered.jpg 618w, https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/files\/2013\/06\/JREF13_tam_webbanner_2c_layered-300x79.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>The Amaz!ng Meeting\r\n2013 Las Vegas, NV July 11-14\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazingmeeting.com\/tam2013\/event-registration\/\">Registration<\/a><\/pre>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/jref.convio.net\/site\/MessageViewer?dlv_id=10321&amp;em_id=2781.0\">JREF <\/a>recently announced a slew of exciting programming for upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazingmeeting.com\/\">The Amaz!ng Meeting<\/a>, adding to an already stellar line-up. New additions include philosophy professor Peter Boghossian, science journalist Faye Flam. Boghossian is the author of the upcoming A Manual for Creating Atheists and Flam has done extraordinary work combating intelligent design and global warming denial. I am very much looking forward to hearing from both, and to share a program with them!<\/p>\n<p>Skeptic Ink is sponsoring it&#8217;s own <a title=\"TAM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazingmeeting.com\">TAM <\/a>workshop Blogging Skepticism featuring myself, <a title=\"Debunking Christianity\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/debunkingchristianity\">John Loftus<\/a>, the JREF&#8217;s own <a title=\"JREF Staff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.randi.org\/site\/index.php\/staff.html\">Maria Myrbeck<\/a>, <a title=\"The Hellfire Club\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/hellfireclub\/\">Russell Blackford<\/a>, <a title=\"Towards a Free Society\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/freesociety\/\">Jacques Rousseau<\/a>, and <a title=\"Great Plains Skeptic\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/gps\/\">Caleb Lack<\/a>. I very much wanted <a title=\"Skeptically Left\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/skepticallyleft\/\">Maria Maltseva<\/a> and <a title=\"The Lateral Truth\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/lateraltruth\/\">Rebecca Bradley<\/a> on board as well but they are not able to attend TAM for personal and schedule-conflict reasons. Nonetheless, it&#8217;s a sharp and dynamic group (if I may say so myself) that I&#8217;m very excited to be a part of. I&#8217;d suggest taking a look at the individual sites linked above to learn a but more about them if you happen not to follow them already. <strong>The workshop is at 8:00 am on Thursday, July 11th, <\/strong>among the very first events at TAM this year.<\/p>\n<p>Blogging Skepticism<br \/>\nIn an internet sea of princely Nigerian bankers, psychic storefronts, and echo chambers where opinions concentrate into a near-singularity, can skeptics on the web make a difference? What role should skeptic bloggers play in the new media landscape? Find out at this workshop and discussion with some of the Skeptic Ink Network&#8217;s finest&#8230; <em>It&#8217;s the best workshop, ever<\/em> -Abraham Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you at TAM!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an internet sea of princely Nigerian bankers, psychic storefronts, and echo chambers where opinions concentrate into a near-singularity, can skeptics on the web make a difference? What role should skeptic bloggers play in the new media landscape? Find out at this workshop and discussion with some of the Skeptic Ink Network&#8217;s finest&#8230; It&#8217;s the best workshop, ever -Abraham Lincoln. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skeptic-ink-news-and-report","category-skepticism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/incredulous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}