Empiricon

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Empiricon was a convention held in New York City and sponsored by TESSFA. All Empiricons except the last were held at hotels in Manhattan.

Convention Dates GoHs Chair Location
Empiricon 1 July 14-16, 1978 Alfred Bester Taft Hotel
Empiricon 2 July 4-6, 1980 David G. Hartwell, Marc Glasser; musical guests The Bermuda Triangle, Fred Kuhn, Andy Breckman Jon Estren Prince George Hotel
Empiricon 3 July 3-5, 1981 Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur Hlavaty, Phil Foglio, Rick Bryant Thom Anderson New York Statler
Empiricon 4 July 1-4, 1983 Isaac Asimov, Art Saha Giani Siri Milford Plaza
Empiricon V July 6-8, 1984 G. Harry Stine (Lee Correy), Juanita Coulson, Buck Coulson, Jim Odbert Brian Burley Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia
Empiricon 6 July 5-7, 1985 Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson, Phil Foglio Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia

Better known as the Hotel Pennsylvania of "PEnnsylvania 6-5000" fame.


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