Glenn Alcorn - Opening Remarks
Glenn Alcorn is a traveling housewright as well as a soldier in the U.S. Army and Reserve for the past 12 years. He served on many tours of the Middle East and recently returned from Operation Iraqi Freedom where he acted as translator and interrogator for 15 months. Through correspondence with Dr. Israel Regardie, he joined the OTO in 1982 eventually taking his Minerval on the spring equinox in 1983. Concurrently, he became Worshipful Master of his Masonic Lodge in 1987. After serving as an officer in a local body in Boston for 3 years, he mastered Hiram Camp in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dedicated to the role, quality and excellence of initiation, he launched the Initiator Trainer program in Portland in 2002. Well traveled in the U.S., S. America and the Middle East, he initiates and assists in the development of new bodies. He is the MWS of Baphomet Chapter R+C, an SGIG and an EGC Bishop. After 20+ years of service, he still has not received his gold watch...

Craig Berry - Sacred Humor
Craig Berry is US Grand Lodge Internet Secretary, past Master of Baphomet Lodge, and current Deputy Master of LVX Oasis, among a few dozen other past and present roles in OTO. He joined the Order in 1987 with the explicit goal of being a heretic; while he has had some success in this regard already, much remains to be done. His magical interests include Aztec mysticism, the intersection of number theory with gematria, and (of course) the role of humor in the divine, and vice versa.

Dathan Biberstein - Heretical Comments
Dathan Biberstein has been a member of O.T.O. for over 15 years and is the recently appointed Secretary of the U.S. Grand Tribunal. He is a former assistant Secretary of the Grand Tribunal, former body master of Leaping Laughter Oasis, a chartered Initiator and Trainer, and an Ordained Priest and Deacon of E.G.C. He has written a number of articles concerning O.T.O. and Thelema for local body publications and on his livejournal (aishmlchmh).

Stephen Charest - Heretics Before The King: How To Handle Conflicts between the Law of Thelema and the Secular Law.
Stephen Charest is an attorney with a solo general practice in Nebraska, focusing on serving ethnic and cultural minorities. Rejecting the maxim "novum canem novae astutiae non dedocere est," he studied law after retiring from the US Air Force, and began studying Thelema in 2003. He likes to talk. A lot. He also likes to debate politics and flirt.. He is married to actor and activist Margy Ryan, who taught him everything he knows about workshops. He is also a member of the OTO Legal Professions Group.

Scott & Lisa Coffin - The Heretic Rabelais and The King of Wines
Scott and Lisa Coffin have been O.T.O. members for 21 years and are two of the founding members of Sekhet-Bast-Ra in Oklahoma. They have been serving the Order for many years as officers of the local body, Co-Masters of Sekhet-Bast-Ra Lodge, and have watched Sekhet-Bast-Ra prosper. They became Initiation Co-Secretaries in 1996 shortly after U.S. Grand Lodge was formulated. Several years later Scott became Grand Secretary General and Lisa remained as Initiation Secretary. Today they live in Minneapolis; and continue to serve as GSG and IS as well as Bishops to the local community and several other communities aboard.

Lon Milo Duquette - Fraternal Heresy: Etiquette & Boundaries in a “F___ You” Organization
Brother Lon Milo Duquette is Deputy Grand Master General of the O.T.O. and a world-renowned expert and author on occultism. Author of 11 critically acclaimed books on Magick and the Occult, Lon Milo DuQuette is one of the most respected and entertaining writers in the field of Western Hermeticism. He is an internationally recognized authority on Tarot and Western Ceremonial magick. Although he takes these subjects very seriously, he tries not to take himself too seriously. A prolific writer, DuQuette‘s published works have been hailed by experts and novices alike for bringing delight and clarity to the most misunderstood subjects. He lives in Costa Mesa California with his wife, Constance. They‘ve been married 34 years (an exploit he considers his greatest magical achievement). His website may be found at http://members.cox.net/heru-ra-ha/shame.htm.

Lisa Faulkner - Opening Comments; Gnostic Mass Fashion Show
Bishop Lisa Faulkner, a.k.a. Tau Marie, is the EGC Secretary for the US Grand Lodge, and HP of Anahita Chapter in Seattle Washington. She formerly served as the Assistant Treasurer General for OTO International from 1996-2003. She resides in Texas with her wonderful husband and EGC priest, two brilliant albeit willful children, and four rather odd cats.

Kent Finne, SGIG - IV° & P.I. Workshops
Kent Finne took Minerval initiation in August of 1983. He became a chartered Initiator in 1986, and was Lodge Master of Tahuti from 1987 to 1996. In 1994 he became a S.G.I.G. He currently serves on the Supreme Grand Council.

T Allen Greenfield - Who Are the Heretics in the New Aeon?
Brother T Allen Greenfield has been active with OTO for twenty years. The author of five published books and numerous short papers on magical themes, his latest work is an anthology, THE ROOTS OF MAGICK 1700-2000.

David R. Jones - Gnosticism, Enochian and Thelema: The Gnostic Roots and Thelemic Fruit of the Spirits Actions of Dr. John Dee & Edward Kelly
David R. Jones is a long time member of O.T.O., Past Master of Thelema Lodge and presently Deputy Lodge Master of Coph Nia Lodge and an officer of Psyche Eros R+C. He has written extensively about Enochian and Thelema for Coph Nia's Wand, Sekhet Maat's Lion & Serpent and the Thelema Lodge Calendar as well as on the internet. He is at present immersed in studying dead languages as well as Enochic, Apocalyptic and the literature of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the University of Oregon. Some of his life, adventures, ideas and opinions have been documented in the Black Lodge of Santa Cruz, Synchronicity and the Seventh Seal and elsewhere.

Dr. Richard Kaczynski - Singing the Praises of "Sword of Song"
Richard Kaczynski has been a student of Thelema since 1977 e.v., an O.T.O. member since 1987, and a lecturer on magick since 1990. He is past Master of Blue Equinox Oasis in Detroit, an ordained Priest of E.G.C., and a Certified Initiator Trainer. He is a founding member of the Psychology Guild, and serves on its board of directors. He earned his Ph.D. in social psychology, with a minor in measurement and statistics, at Wayne State University (Detroit) in 1990. His doctoral dissertation concerned metaphysical beliefs and experiences among occult practitioners. His writing has appeared in various magazines (Neshamah, The Magical Link, Mezlim, Eidolon, Different Worlds, High Times) and books (People of the Earth, Golden Dawn Sourcebook, Rebels and Devils). He is co-editor of The Revival of Magick and Other Essays (Oriflamme #2), and the author of Perdurabo: The Life of Aleister Crowley. Among his current projects is an edited and annotated re-issue of Crowley's Sword of Song. He lives in Connecticut and is a member of both Blue Equinox Oasis and Tahuti Lodge.

Fr. Lux In Tenebris - Sorcery! The Goetia Reviled
Fr. Lux In Tenebris is a member of the Knights Templar Oasis (Salem, MA) and has been working with the Goetia for several years. He has gained a wealth of practical experience over this time, valuable information for anyone interested in using the Goetia as a system of ceremonial magick.

Eliza McBryde - So You Want to Host a NOTOCON (Panel Discussion)
Eliza McBryde is the former Deputy Master and Treasurer of Sekhet-Maat Lodge in Portland, Oregon. She is currently a member of the Electoral College, where she serves as Mentor Secretary and runs the Kaaba Colloquium Thelemic Leadership Seminars. She is also the Chair of the National Notocon Committee.

James Nobles, SGIG - IV° & P.I. Workshops
Brother Nobles has been interested in Thelema since 1980 and took his Minerval initiation in September of 1982. In 2000, he was appointed by the Grand Master to be the first Secretary of the U.S. Grand Tribunal which office he held until March of this year. He currently serves on the Supreme Grand Council. Brother Nobles resides in Seattle, Washington where he is involved in the medical field and politics.

M. Dionysos Rogers - The Cabalist and the Consul: Charles Stansfeld Jones and Malcolm Lowry
Dionysos is a Past Master of Scarlet Woman Lodge in Austin, Texas. He is a published scholar of magical traditions with experience presenting at both academic and OTO conferences. He is the original proponent of the Kaaba training seminars for OTO local leaders, and remains active in that effort.

Fr. Sabazius - V° Workshop
Frater Sabazius is the National Grand Master General of the U.S. Grand Lodge of O.T.O.

Dr. David Shoemaker - Parsifal, the Grail King, and the Path of Initiation
Dr. David Shoemaker is a clinical psychologist in private practice. He is the Master of 418 Lodge in Sacramento, California, and the founding President of the OTO Psychology Guild. In addition to his work in magick and psychology, he is a composer and musician. David can be contacted through his website, www.animasolis.com.

Bob Stein - IV° & P.I. Workshops
Joined order 1983.Founder and Master at Pyramid Camp, Oasis, Lodge; Obelisk member Chapter R+C. Member of Electoral College 1987-1998, president 1988-1992; Expanded Order in Midwest under EC committee. Student of Liber AL (esp.manuscript), Trigrammaton, Quantum Tree of Life, Cube of Space, Liber Nu, Pyramidos, other rituals, Qaballah. Study of LoP and CPI grade rituals with LoP at Pyramid Lodge. Initiator in MoE, LoP, CPI.

Cindy Weinstein - The Heresy of Babalon
Cindy has been a student of the occult since she was a teenager. She spent most of her life re-inventing the Thelemic wheel until she discovered and joined the OTO in 1998. She is an art director/creative director by profession with over 20 years in the advertising and marketing industry. She has also owned a fiber arts studio on the east coast, loves drawing with pencil and pen, doing found object art and generally making things. She has been serving as Master of LVX Oasis in Los Angeles, CA since April of 2003.