Name: We Were Not the Golden Trio
Start: 2024-07-06T11:15:00-0700
End: 2024-07-06T12:15:00-0700

Saturday July 6, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT

Growing up, many of us wanted to see ourselves as the Golden Trio, but we were always searching for the friendships to complete it. Many of us never found that in school, and that's okay! Story lovers often have this fantasy of friendship that comes from our favorite books and movies, and the Golden Trio is a good example. But what of the characters pushed to the side, and their relationships? Join us for an illuminating presentation and discussion surrounding exclusion, friendships, and an analysis of the characters of Neville Longbottom and Draco Malfoy.

Presenters

Mesgana Mekibib

Ana is a twenty-two year old recent college graduate studying for the LSAT. She got into Harry Potter when she was ten and has been involved in the world ever since. She started reading fanfiction at eleven and writing it at twelve, and has been involved in various fandom platforms... Read More →

Celia Buell

Celia has loved Harry Potter since she was eight years old. She started writing Harry Potter fanfiction when she was in middle school, and she met one of her best friends through their shared writing experiences. She still works on that same fanfiction story that she's been writing... Read More →

Saturday July 6, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT
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Panel, Academia

LeakyCon 2024

Mesgana Mekibib

Celia Buell

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