2014 National Convention
Schedule
For the first time, American Atheists' National Convention program will begin on Thursday with a number of special workshops and training sessions for those interested in becoming more active in the atheist movement. For more details, including full session descriptions for the workshops, please visit the workshop page here. A complete schedule of speakers will be posted as we approach the convention. However, a list of confirmed speakers is available here.
Please note: all workshop sessions, the Life Members' Reception, Dinner with the Stars, Friday & Saturday Dinners, and the Comedy Show are separately ticketed events and are not included with regular convention admission. However, all of these separately ticket events are included with the AtomPass.
Thursday, April 17
Workshops
- 9:00am - Registration opens
- 10:00am - Workshop Session 1
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Workshop Session 2
- 3:30pm - Workshop Session 3
Meetings
- 9:00am - Registration opens
- 2:00pm - Volunteer Meeting
- 3:00pm - State Director Meeting
- 4:00pm - Affiliate Meeting
Evening Program
- 6:00pm - Life Members' Reception & Art Show "Sneak-Pique"
- 7:00pm - Dinner with the Stars
- 9:00pm - Charity Auction
Friday, April 18
- 8:30am - Members' Meeting
- 9:30am - Welcome & Opening Remarks
- 11:00am - Speakers
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Panel Session
- 2:00pm - Speakers
- 6:30pm - End of main program
- 7:30pm - American Atheists Awards Dinner
- 9:00pm - Comedy Show
Saturday, April 19
- 9:00am - Panel Session
- 10:00am - Speakers
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Panel Session
- 2:00pm - Keynote, Chris Kluwe
- 3:30pm - Speakers
- 6:30pm - End of main program
- 7:30pm - American Atheists Costume Dinner
- 9:00pm - Karaoke!
Sunday, April 20
- 9:00am - Panel Session
- 10:00am - Speakers
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Panel Session
- 2:00pm - Speakers
- 5:30pm - Live Podcast
- 6:30pm - Closing