• formally the World Science Fiction Convention, the annual convention of the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS), is a science fiction convention. It...
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  • The 81st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) was held on 18–22 October 2023 in Chengdu, China. The choice of location was the subject of some...
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    Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts...
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  • is administered by the World Science Fiction Society. The Hugo is widely considered the premier award in the science fiction genre, and winners are often...
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    Science fiction conventions are gatherings of fans of the speculative fiction genre, science fiction. Historically, science fiction conventions had focused...
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  • Social science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction, usually (but not necessarily) soft science fiction, concerned less with technology/space opera...
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  • Hugo Award for Best Novel (category American fiction awards)
    Hugo Award for Best Novel has been awarded annually by the World Science Fiction Society since 1953, except in 1954 and 1957. In addition, beginning in...
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  • Hugo Awards, which are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous...
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    The MIT Science Fiction Society (or MITSFS) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a student organization which maintains and administers a large...
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    European Science Fiction Society is an international organisation of professionals and fans who are committed to promoting science fiction in Europe...
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  • or Interactive Work was started as an annual category by the World Science Fiction Society in 2024. Prior to then, when the category was first successfully...
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  • 2011-05-07. Retrieved 2010-04-21. "The World Science Fiction Society Constitution and Bylaws 1963". World Science Fiction Society. Archived from the original on...
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  • on 2010-01-03. Retrieved 2010-04-21. "World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon". World Science Fiction Society. Archived from the original on 2009-04-14...
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    relationship between technology, society, and the individual. Scholar Robert Scholes calls the history of science fiction "the history of humanity's changing...
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    on 2010-01-03. Retrieved 2010-04-21. "World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon". World Science Fiction Society. Archived from the original on 2009-04-14...
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  • World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Glasgow 2024, will be held in 2024 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The World Science Fiction Society...
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    and topical guide to science fiction: Science fiction – a genre of fiction dealing with the impact of imagined innovations in science or technology, often...
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    Soft science fiction, or soft SF, is a category of science fiction with two different definitions, defined in contrast to hard science fiction. It can...
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  • permanent category, and was ratified as such by members of the World Science Fiction Society that year. An earlier series award was given to Isaac Asimov...
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  • gender. However, speculative fiction (SF) and soft science fiction also offer the freedom to imagine alien or galactic societies different from real-life...
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  • Locus: The Magazine of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field, founded in 1968, is an American magazine published monthly in Oakland, California. It is the...
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  • Technology in science fiction is a crucial aspect of the genre. As science fiction emerged during the era of Industrial Revolution, the increased presence...
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  • Both utopias and dystopias are commonly found in science fiction and other types of speculative fiction. More than 400 utopian works in the English language...
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  • Some of the most notable feminist science fiction works have illustrated these themes using utopias to explore a society in which gender differences or gender...
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    Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has...
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  • its central event. The selection process is defined in the World Science Fiction Society Constitution as instant-runoff voting with six nominees, except...
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  • World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) list includes prior and scheduled Worldcons. The data is maintained by the Long List Committee, a World Science...
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    Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by...
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    ballot. At the 2008 business meeting, an amendment to the World Science Fiction Society's Constitution was passed that would have removed the Semiprozine...
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    Science fiction fandom or SF fandom is a community or fandom of people interested in science fiction in contact with one another based upon that interest...
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