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| − | [[Swedish]] [[national convention]], started in 1998. | + | [[Swedish]] [[national convention]], started in 1998. Each year, one of the science fiction conventions in the country is selected to host the national awards for science fiction and is given the title "Swecon" in addition to its actual name. |
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| − | + | Swecon ||Convention || Dates || [[Guests of Honour]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 1||[[ConFuse 98]] ||1998|| [[Paul J. McAuley]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 2||[[Upsala 1999|Upsala: 1999]] ||1999|| [[Michael Swanwick]], [[Lars-Olov Strandberg]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 3||[[NasaCon 2000]] ||2000|| [[Brian M. Stableford]], [[John-Henri Holmberg]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 4||[[Fantastika 2001]] || June 15-17, 2001 || [[Robin Hobb]], [[Robert Rankin]], [[Karolina Bjällerstedt Mickos]], [[Pierre Christin]], [[Bein Roimola]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 5||[[ConFuse 2002]] ||2002|| [[China Miéville]], [[Gwyneth Jones]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 6||[[Upsala SF-möte X]] ||2003|| [[Alastair Reynolds]], [[Ken MacLeod]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 7||[[Swecon 2004]] ||2004|| [[M. John Harrison]], [[Dave Lally]], [[Tim Russ]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 8||[[Conceive]] || June 17-19, 2005 || [[Charles Stross]], [[Erik Granström]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 9||[[Imagicon 1]] ||2006|| [[Joe Haldeman]], [[Geoff Ryman]], [[Martin Andreasson]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 10||[[Conviction (Sweden)|Conviction]] ||2007|| [[Richard Morgan]], [[John Ajvide Lindqvist]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 11||[[ConFuse 2008]] ||2008|| [[Cory Doctorow]], [[Adam Roberts]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 12||[[Imagicon 2]] ||2009|| [[Liz Williams]], [[Graham Joyce]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 13||[[Condense]] ||2010|| [[Justina Robson]], [[Nene Ormes]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 14||[[Eurocon 2011]] || June 17-19, 2011 || [[Elizabeth Bear]], [[Ian McDonald]], [[John-Henri Holmberg]], [[Jukka Halme]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 15||[[Kontrast]] ||2012|| [[Sara Bergmark Elfgren]], [[Mats Strandberg]], [[Joe Abercrombie]], [[Peter Watts]], [[Kelly Link]], [[Niels Dalgaard]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 16||[[Fantastika 2013]] || October 18-20, 2013 || [[Lavie Tidhar]], [[Jo Walton]], [[Johan Anglemark]], [[Karin Tidbeck]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 17||[[Steampunkfestival i Gävle]] ||2014|| [[Cory Doctorow]], [[Mike Perschon]], [[Miriam Rosenberg Rocek]], [[Chris Wooding]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 18||[[ConFuse 2015]] ||2015|| [[Madeline Ashby]], [[Kristina Hård]], [[Ben Aaronovitch]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 19||[[Fantastika 2016]] || June 17-19, 2016 || [[Maria Turtschaninoff]], [[Jerry Määttä]], [[Carolyn Ives Gilman]], [[Caroline Mullan]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 20||[[Kontur]] ||2017|| [[Kameron Hurley]], [[Ann Leckie]], [[Siri Pettersen]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 21||[[Fantastika 2018]] || June 15-17, 2018 || [[Ian Watson]], [[Mike Carey]], [[Kij Johnson]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 22||[[Replicon]] ||2019|| [[Charlie Jane Anders]], [[Annalee Newitz]], [[Gunilla Jonsson]], [[Michael Petersén]] | |
| − | + | Swecon 23||[[Fantastika 2020]] || October 23‑25, 2020<br />(postponed from<br />March 20-22, 2020) || [[Adrian Tchaikovsky]], [[Aliette de Bodard]], [[Peadar Ó Guilín]], [[Eva Holmquist]] | |
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Revision as of 19:21, 11 May 2020
Swedish national convention, started in 1998. Each year, one of the science fiction conventions in the country is selected to host the national awards for science fiction and is given the title "Swecon" in addition to its actual name.
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