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| − | The 2020 [[Worldcon]], '''CoNZealand''', | + | The 2020 [[Worldcon]], '''CoNZealand''', was held July 29 - August 2, 2020, as an online event. It was to have been in [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]], but because of the [[Covid-19]] pandemic, the [[committee]] made the bold step in late March to hold a web-based convention, a first for any large [[convention]], let alone a Worldcon. |
* Author [[Guests of Honour]]: [[Mercedes Lackey]], [[Larry Dixon]] | * Author [[Guests of Honour]]: [[Mercedes Lackey]], [[Larry Dixon]] | ||
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* [[Toastmaster]]: [[George R. R. Martin]] | * [[Toastmaster]]: [[George R. R. Martin]] | ||
| − | The [[New Zealand in 2020]] bid was selected at [[Worldcon 76]] in an uncontested race (see [[2020 Worldcon Site Selection]]) and CoNZealand | + | The [[New Zealand in 2020]] bid was selected at [[Worldcon 76]] in an uncontested race (see [[2020 Worldcon Site Selection]]) and CoNZealand conducted the [[2022 Worldcon Site Selection|site selection]] for the [[2022 Worldcon]]. |
'''[[Convention Committee]]''' | '''[[Convention Committee]]''' | ||
| − | * Co- | + | * Co-[[Chair]]s: [[Norman Cates]] and [[Kelly Buehler]] |
* Vice Chairs: [[Maree Pavletich]] and [[Dave Gallaher]] | * Vice Chairs: [[Maree Pavletich]] and [[Dave Gallaher]] | ||
* Events: [[Mel Duncan]] | * Events: [[Mel Duncan]] | ||
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* Member Services: [[PRK]] | * Member Services: [[PRK]] | ||
* Operations: [[Rick Kovalcik]] | * Operations: [[Rick Kovalcik]] | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Program]]me: [[Jannie Shea]] |
* Promotions: [[Nikky Winchester]] | * Promotions: [[Nikky Winchester]] | ||
* Publications: [[M. Darusha Wehm]] | * Publications: [[M. Darusha Wehm]] | ||
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* Tech: [[John Maizels]] | * Tech: [[John Maizels]] | ||
* Welcome: [[Sharon Sbarsky]] | * Welcome: [[Sharon Sbarsky]] | ||
| − | * WSFS: [[Colette Fozard]] | + | * [[WSFS]]: [[Colette Fozard]] |
[[Hugo In Memoriam Scroll 2020]] | [[Hugo In Memoriam Scroll 2020]] | ||
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{{convention | website=https://conzealand.nz | series=Worldcon | year=2020 | before=Dublin 2019 | after=Discon III | files={{fancy}}}} | {{convention | website=https://conzealand.nz | series=Worldcon | year=2020 | before=Dublin 2019 | after=Discon III | files={{fancy}}}} | ||
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[[Category:NZ]] | [[Category:NZ]] | ||
[[Category:worldcon]] | [[Category:worldcon]] | ||
[[Category:Covid-19]] | [[Category:Covid-19]] | ||
Revision as of 23:55, 4 January 2021
The 2020 Worldcon, CoNZealand, was held July 29 - August 2, 2020, as an online event. It was to have been in Wellington, New Zealand, but because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the committee made the bold step in late March to hold a web-based convention, a first for any large convention, let alone a Worldcon.
- Author Guests of Honour: Mercedes Lackey, Larry Dixon
- New Zealand Artist GoH: Greg Broadmore
- Fan GoH: Rose Mitchell
- Toastmaster: George R. R. Martin
The New Zealand in 2020 bid was selected at Worldcon 76 in San Jose in an uncontested race (see 2020 Worldcon Site Selection) and CoNZealand conducted the site selection for the 2022 Worldcon.
- Co-Chairs: Norman Cates and Kelly Buehler
- Vice Chairs: Maree Pavletich and Dave Gallaher
- Events: Mel Duncan
- Exhibits: Spike
- Facilitation: Lynelle Howell
- Facilities: Ben Yalow
- Finance: Andrew A. Adams
- IT: Grant Preston
- Member Services: PRK
- Operations: Rick Kovalcik
- Programme: Jannie Shea
- Promotions: Nikky Winchester
- Publications: M. Darusha Wehm
- Registration: Lorain Clark
- Tech: John Maizels
- Welcome: Sharon Sbarsky
- WSFS: Colette Fozard
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| Dublin 2019 | Worldcon - Bidding - Hugos | Discon III |
| Website | 2020 |
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