2025 Symposium

Fifteenth Annual VWC Symposium

Theme to be determined

August 2, 2025

This year's Symposium will be in-person at Randolph-Macon College, 114 College Ave., Ashland, Virginia.

We're excited to have renowned true crime author Dianne Fanning as our keynote speaker. Click her name to see her biographical information.

SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

9:00 - 9:30: Gather and mingle

9:30 - 9:50: Welcome in auditorium classroom (all attendees)

10:05 - 11:00:    Session 1  (choose 1)

Session Topics and Speakers TBA

11:15 - 12:10:     Session 2  (choose 1) 

Session Topics and Speakers TBA

12:10 - 1:00      LUNCH

1:00 - 1:45:         Keynote Speaker, Dianne Fanning

2:00 - 2:55:      Session 3   (choose 1)

Session Topics and Speakers TBA

3:10 - 4:05:      Session 4   (choose 1)

Session Topics and Speakers TBA

BOOK SIGNINGS WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 4:10 - 4:30. 

BOOKS ARE ON SALE ALL DAY.

Registration begins in June. Details and prices TBA

Lifetime members may attend at no charge.

Registration includes access to all workshops (one from each session), the symposium booklet (available online), plus lunch.

Lunch Menu Choices:

Lunch choices TBA

Lunch cannot be guaranteed for registrations received after July 31.

Click Here to Register!