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The SFRA Conferences are a series of academic conventions run by the SFRA and usually held at universities.
| Convention | Date | Location | Organizers | GoH, Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFRA 1970 | October 16-18, 1970 | New York, NY | Virginia Carew | |
| SFRA 1971 | October 9-11, 1971 | Toronto, ON, Canada | Madeline M. Aalto | |
| SFRA 1972 | October 6-9, 1972 | Des Moines, IA | Ivor A. Rogers | |
| SFRA 1973 | September 14-17, 1973 | University Park, PA | Arthur O. Lewis & Philip Klass | |
| SFRA 1974 | July 12-14, 1974 | U of WI, Milwaukee, WI | Robert Galbreath | |
| SFRA 1975 | November 13-14, 1975 | Miami, FL | Charles Elkins | |
| SFRA 1976 | June 18-20, 1976 | U of MT, Missoula, MT | Michael W. McClintock | |
| SFRA 1977 | June 17-19, 1977 | Evanston, IL | Beverly Friend | |
| SFRA 1978 | June 16-18, 1978 | Waterloo, IA | Thomas J. Remington | |
| SFRA 1979 | June 22-24, 1979 | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Milton T. Wolf | |
| SFRA 1980 | June 18-21, 1980 | Staten Island, NY | Thomas William Hamilton | |
| SFRA 1981 | June 19-21, 1981 | Denver, CO | Charlotte Donsky | |
| SFRA 1982 | July 8-11, 1982 | Lawrence, KS | Stephen H. Goldman | |
| SFRA 1983 | June 9-12, 1983 | Midland, Michigan | Joe DeBolt | |
| SFRA 1984 | June 22-24, 1984 | Rolla, MO | Wayne Cogell | |
| SFRA 1985 | June 27-30, 1985 | Kent, OH | Donald M. Hassler | |
| SFRA 1986 | June 26-29, 1986 | San Diego, CA | Larry McCaffery | |
| SFRA 1987 | June 25-28, 1987 | Raleigh, NC | Walter E. Myers | |
| SFRA 1988 | June 30-July 3, 1988 | Corpus Christi, TX | David G. Mead | |
| SFRA 1989 | June 22-25, 1989 | Oxford, OH | William H. Hardesty | |
| SFRA 1990 | June 28-July 1, 1990 | Long Beach, CA | Peter & Christine Lowentrout | |
| SFRA 1991 | June 28-30, 1991 | Denton, TX | Edra Bogle | |
| SFRA 1992 | June 18-21, 1992 | St. Anne de Bellevue, QC | Steve Lehman | |
| SFRA 1993 | June 17-20, 1993 | Flamingo Hilton, Reno, NV | Milton T. Wolf | Poul Anderson |
| SFRA 1994 | July 7-10, 1994 | Arlington Heights, IL | Elizabeth Anne Hull & Beverly Friend | Philip José Farmer |
| SFRA 1995 | June 22-25, 1995 | Grand Forks, ND | B. Diane Miller | |
| SFRA 1996 | June 20-23, 1996 | Eau Claire, WI | Janice Bogstad, Philip Kaveny, & Michael M. Levy | |
| SFRA 1997 | June 23-26, 1997 | Long Beach, CA | Gary Westfahl | |
| SFRA 1998 | June 21-24, 1998 | Scottsdale, AZ | Diane Miller & Bruce Farr | |
| SFRA 1999 | June 2-6, 1999 | Mobile, AL | Tom Brennan | |
| SFRA 2000 | June 28-July 2, 2000 | Cleveland, OH | Joe Sanders | |
| SFRA 2001 | May 24-27, 2001 | Schenectady, NY | Jan Howard Finder | |
| SFRA 2002 | June 28-30, 2002 | New Lanark, Scotland | Farah Mendlesohn & Andrew Butler | |
| SFRA 2003 | June 26-29, 2003 | Guelph, ON, Canada | Peter Brigg | |
| SFRA 2004 | June 3-6, 2004 | Skokie, IL | Elizabeth Hull & Beverly Friend | |
| SFRA 2005 | June 23-26, 2005 | Las Vegas, NV | David G. Mead & Peter Lowentrout | |
| SFRA 2006 | June 22-25, 2006 | White Plains, NY | Oscar de los Santos & Thomas J. Morrissey | |
| SFRA 2007 | July 5-8, 2007 | KS City, MO | David G. Mead, Philip Snyder and Carolyn Wendell | |
| SFRA 2008 | July 10-13, 2008 | Lawrence, KS | Ritch Calvin | |
| SFRA 2009 | June 11-14, 2009 | Atlanta, GA | Lisa Yaszek and Doug Davis | |
| SFRA 2010 | June 24-27, 2010 | Carefree, AZ | Craig Jacobsen | |
| SFRA 2011 | July 7-10, 2011 | Lublin, Poland | Pawel Frelik | |
| SFRA 2012 | June 28-July 1, 2012 | Detroit, MI | Steve Berman | |
| SFRA 2013 | April 11-13, 2013 | Riverside, CA USA | Rob Latham | |
| SFRA 2014 | May 22-25, 2014 | Madison, WI | Mike Levy | |
| SFRA 2015 | June 25-27, 2015 | Stony Brook, NY USA | Ritch Calvin | |
| SFRA 2016 | June 28-30, 2016 | Liverpool, England | Chris Pak and Will Slocombe | |
| SFRA 2017 | June 28-July 1, 2017 | U of CA, Riverside, CA | Sherryl Vint | Nnedi Okorafor |
| SFRA 2018 | July 1–4, 2018 | Milwaukee, WI | Gerry Canavan and Pete Sands | Theme: "The Future of Labor" |
| SFRA 2019 | June 21–24, 2019 | Honolulu, HI | John Rieder, Ida Yoshinaga and Justin Wyble | Theme: "Facing the Future, Facing the Past: Colonialism, Indigeneity, and SF" |
| Tavia Nyong'o, Kate Marshall, John Crowley | ||||
| SFRA 2021 | June 18-21, 2021 (virtual) | Graham J. Murphy | ||
| SFRA 2022 | June or July 2022 | Oslo, Norway | Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay |
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