Physical evidence often holds the truth long after witnesses are gone. Bill Bass, founder of the University of Tennessee’s Body Farm**, walks listeners through real cases to explain how forensic science solves crimes. Drawing from decades of experience, this session reveals how bones, decomposition, and environment speak for the dead and bring clarity to real-world investigations.
A Voice in the Dark: Writing in Unique Perspectives
Some of the most compelling stories come from unexpected voices. This panel explores how background, culture, and life experience shape perspective, and offers tools for writing from viewpoints beyond your own with authenticity and respect.




