An announcement from Williams College:

David Hartwell, 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Please join us on October 22nd, 23rd, and 24th for a Science Fiction Symposium that will include readings, panels, and lectures by leading writers and thinkers from across the United States.  Participants will include Samuel R. Delany, Kim Stanley Robinson, Elizabeth Kolbert, David Hartwell, Paolo Bacigalupi, William Gibson, Terry Bisson, and John Crowley.  The first event is a Science Fiction Reading which will take place on Tuesday, October 22nd in Griffin 3 at 4:00 PM.  A Panel Discussion on Climate Change and Science Fiction will follow in Paresky Auditorium on October 23rd at 7:30 PM and the event will culminate with a Final Science Fiction Reading on Thursday, October 24th in Griffin 3 at 4:00 PM.  Sponsored by the English Department, The Margaret Bundy Scott Fund, American Studies, Environmental Studies, Africana Studies and the Oakley Center.  All three events are free and open to the public.

Griffin Hall 3 is located at 844 Main St, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267. For more information and a map, see this page.