Dive into Worldbuilding! (the Google+ Hangouts)

This is an index of all of my Dive into Worldbuilding! hangouts.

VIDEOS:

1. Armies, with author Myke Cole
2. Building a world after starting your story
3. Holidays
4. Metaphors
5. Martial Arts, and how they are portrayed in film with Wushu black belt Peter Hoogduin
6. Weapons, Fighting, and Battles  
7. Families

TOPIC REPORTS:

1. Armies, with author Myke Cole - [watch here]
2. Back History of Declining Societies
3. Building a world after starting your story - [watch here]
4. Cities
5. Cities: Making your city work
6. Colonialism and Imperialism 
7. Crime and Criminals
8. Cultural Interactions/Linking large-scale and small-scale phenomena
9. The Culture of Death
10. The Culture of Oppression
11. Economics 
12. Food, Agriculture, and Diet
13. Gender
14. Gender in Language
15. Gender Roles
16. High Culture and Low Culture
17. Holidays - [watch here]
18. How Realistic Does a Created World Have to Be?
19. How to Keep Rich Worldbuilding from Bogging Down Your Story  
20. Illness and Medicine 
21. Language Design, with special guests Lawrence Schoen and David J. Peterson
22. Links between Physical and Social in Worldbuilding
23. Magic Systems
24. Manners, Round 1
25. Manners, Round 2
26. Martial Arts, and how they are portrayed in film - [watch here]
27. Metaphors - [watch here]
28. Morals and Values 
29. Pets 
30. Pregnancy and Parenthood
31. Privacy
32. Psychology
33. Religion 
34. Setting up Alternate Social Parameters
35. Social Stereotypes 
36. Suspension of Disbelief and the "Show, Don't Tell" of Worldbuilding
37. Swearing 
38. Weapons, Fighting, and Battles [watch here]
39. Worldbuilding Process