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A series of small [[conventions]] founded by [[Greg Ketter]] in 1987. They were held in a different place each year. It's not 100%-certain that they always had [[GoHs]] as such, but they certainly had speakers whom they invited early, were used to promote the con, and whose expenses were probably paid. | A series of small [[conventions]] founded by [[Greg Ketter]] in 1987. They were held in a different place each year. It's not 100%-certain that they always had [[GoHs]] as such, but they certainly had speakers whom they invited early, were used to promote the con, and whose expenses were probably paid. | ||
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Convention || Dates || Location || [[GoH]], Notes | Convention || Dates || Location || [[GoH]], Notes | ||
[[Sercon 1]] || January 24-26, 1987 || Oakland, CA || | [[Sercon 1]] || January 24-26, 1987 || Oakland, CA || | ||
− | [[Sercon 2]] || February 12-14, 1988 || Austin, TX || [[Vincent | + | [[Sercon 2]] || February 12-14, 1988 || Austin, TX || [[Vincent Di Fate]], [[L. W. Currey]] |
[[Sercon 4]] || 1990 || || | [[Sercon 4]] || 1990 || || | ||
+ | [[Sercon 5]] || March 15-17, 1991 || Fort Lauderdale, FL || [[Bruce Sterling]] | ||
[[Sercon 6]] || January 17-19, 1992 || Austin, TX || [[Jonathan Carroll]] | [[Sercon 6]] || January 17-19, 1992 || Austin, TX || [[Jonathan Carroll]] | ||
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{{convention | start=1987 | end=1992}} | {{convention | start=1987 | end=1992}} | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] |
Latest revision as of 19:35, 23 June 2024
(Did you mean the fanspeak term?)
A series of small conventions founded by Greg Ketter in 1987. They were held in a different place each year. It's not 100%-certain that they always had GoHs as such, but they certainly had speakers whom they invited early, were used to promote the con, and whose expenses were probably paid.
Convention | Dates | Location | GoH, Notes |
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Sercon 1 | January 24-26, 1987 | Oakland, CA | |
Sercon 2 | February 12-14, 1988 | Austin, TX | Vincent Di Fate, L. W. Currey |
Sercon 4 | 1990 | ||
Sercon 5 | March 15-17, 1991 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Bruce Sterling |
Sercon 6 | January 17-19, 1992 | Austin, TX | Jonathan Carroll |
Convention | |
1987—1992 |
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. |