Kopikon Presenters: Paul Frommer
Today we continue with introductions to our Kopikon presenters with Paul Frommer!
Paul is a conlanger and professor. He is best known for creating the Na'vi language for Avatar. It was also used in the recent sequel Avatar: The Way of Water. He also created the Barsoomian language for Disney's John Carter, and also maintains a blog about Na'vi called Na'viTeri. In 2017 Paul worked together with me, Marc Okrand, David Salo, and others to put together the documentary Conlanging: The Art of Crafting Tongues.
Paul will be presenting at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom in Copley Formal Lounge at Georgetown University, September 23rd, 2023. To register, go here. The full schedule is listed below:
10:00 a.m. Opening remarks by David & Jessie
10:15 a.m. Sally Caves
10:45 a.m. Carl Buck
11:15 a.m. Break (20 minutes)
11:35 a.m. Sylvia Sotomayor
12:00 p.m. David Peterson
12:30 p.m. Lunch (90 minutes)
2:00 p.m. Paul Frommer
2:30 p.m. John Quijada
3:15 p.m. Break (30 minutes)
3:45 p.m. Music (Jillian & Andrew Aversa)
4:15 p.m. Jessie Sams
4:45 p.m. Break (15 minutes)
5:00 p.m. Biblaridion
5:45 p.m. Marc Okrand
6:30 p.m. Closing remarks by David & Jessie
