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A [[convention]] held in Western Massachusetts which is [[fannish]] with a fair amount of pop culture and geekish material added. it is run by the [[Pi-Con.Org Corporation]]. They announced that [[9Pi-Con]] in 2015 was the last. | A [[convention]] held in Western Massachusetts which is [[fannish]] with a fair amount of pop culture and geekish material added. it is run by the [[Pi-Con.Org Corporation]]. They announced that [[9Pi-Con]] in 2015 was the last. | ||
| − | {{link | website= | + | The 'Pi' prefix is useful in conveying multiple meanings beyond the mathematical constant in that the conventions are intended to be small, located in or near the Pioneer Valley of [[Western Massachusetts]], and parties would frequently feature pie. |
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| + | {{link | website=https://pi-con.org}} | ||
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| + | {{link | website=https://www.facebook.com/PiConSF | text=PiConSF facebook}} | ||
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Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]] | Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]] | ||
| − | [[1Pi-Con]] ||August 10-12, 2006 ||[[Jacqueline Carey]] | + | [[1Pi-Con]] || August 10-12, 2006 || [[Jacqueline Carey]] |
| − | [[2Pi-Con]] ||August 11-13, 2007 || | + | [[2Pi-Con]] || August 11-13, 2007 || C. E. Murphy, Voltaire, Jeph Jacques, Jess Hartley, Sara M. Harvey |
| − | [[3Pi-Con]] ||August 22-24, 2008 ||[[Cory Doctorow]] | + | [[3Pi-Con]] || August 22-24, 2008 || [[Cory Doctorow]], [[Randall Munroe]], Jeff Mach, Jennifer Williams |
| − | [[4Pi-Con]] ||2009 ||[[Mary Doria Russell]] | + | [[4Pi-Con]] || August 21-23, 2009 || [[Mary Doria Russell]], Jeffrey Rowland, Genevieve Iseult Eldredge |
| − | [[5Pi-Con]] ||2010 ||[[Robert J. Sawyer]] | + | [[5Pi-Con]] || August 20-22, 2010 || [[Robert J. Sawyer]], Rob Balder, [[Hugh Casey]] |
| − | [[6Pi-Con]] ||August 2011 ||[[Jo Walton]] | + | [[6Pi-Con]] || August 26-28, 2011 || [[Jo Walton]], Pamela Gay, Trisha Wooldridge, [[Heather Dale]] |
| − | [[7Pi-Con]] ||August 17-19, 2012 ||[[Julie Czerneda]], Dr. Robert M. Price, [[Shira Lipkin]] | + | [[7Pi-Con]] || August 17-19, 2012 || [[Julie Czerneda]], Dr. Robert M. Price, [[Shira Lipkin]] |
| − | [[8Pi-Con]] ||June 27-29, 2014 ||[[Allen Steele]], [[Justine Graykin]], [[Sarah Morrison]], [[Dave Weingart]] | + | [[8Pi-Con]] || June 27-29, 2014 || [[Allen Steele]], [[Justine Graykin]], [[Sarah Morrison]], [[Dave Weingart]] |
[[9Pi-Con]] ||July 31-August 2, 2015 ||[[Tanya Huff]], Vikki Ciaffone | [[9Pi-Con]] ||July 31-August 2, 2015 ||[[Tanya Huff]], Vikki Ciaffone | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:08, 23 March 2024
A convention held in Western Massachusetts which is fannish with a fair amount of pop culture and geekish material added. it is run by the Pi-Con.Org Corporation. They announced that 9Pi-Con in 2015 was the last.
The 'Pi' prefix is useful in conveying multiple meanings beyond the mathematical constant in that the conventions are intended to be small, located in or near the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and parties would frequently feature pie.
| Convention | Dates | GoHs |
|---|---|---|
| 1Pi-Con | August 10-12, 2006 | Jacqueline Carey |
| 2Pi-Con | August 11-13, 2007 | C. E. Murphy, Voltaire, Jeph Jacques, Jess Hartley, Sara M. Harvey |
| 3Pi-Con | August 22-24, 2008 | Cory Doctorow, Randall Munroe, Jeff Mach, Jennifer Williams |
| 4Pi-Con | August 21-23, 2009 | Mary Doria Russell, Jeffrey Rowland, Genevieve Iseult Eldredge |
| 5Pi-Con | August 20-22, 2010 | Robert J. Sawyer, Rob Balder, Hugh Casey |
| 6Pi-Con | August 26-28, 2011 | Jo Walton, Pamela Gay, Trisha Wooldridge, Heather Dale |
| 7Pi-Con | August 17-19, 2012 | Julie Czerneda, Dr. Robert M. Price, Shira Lipkin |
| 8Pi-Con | June 27-29, 2014 | Allen Steele, Justine Graykin, Sarah Morrison, Dave Weingart |
| 9Pi-Con | July 31-August 2, 2015 | Tanya Huff, Vikki Ciaffone |
| Convention | |
| 2006—2015 |
| This is a convention page. Please extend it by adding information about the convention, including dates, GoHs, convention chairman, locale, sponsoring organization, external links to convention pages, awards given, the program, notable events, anecdotes, pictures, scans of publications, pictures of T-shirts, con reports, etc. |
