Eurocon is an annual

science fiction Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts. These concepts may include information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space ...

convention held in Europe. The organising committee of each Eurocon is selected by a vote of the participants of the previous event. The procedure is coordinated by the

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. The first Eurocon was held in

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, Italy, in 1972. Unlike

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s, Eurocon is usually a title attached to an existing convention. The European SF Awards are given in most of the conventions giving recognition to the best works and achievements in science fiction.

List of Eurocons

European SF Awards

The ''European SF Awards'' are annual awards governed by the

. since 1972 mostly during Eurocons. The awards are given to works of fiction (science fiction or fantasy) or related to that field.

Rules

1. Must be a work of Science Fiction or Fantasy, or related to Science Fiction or Fantasy; 2. The majority of the work is by a person or a group of people who were born in, or are a citizen of, a European Country; 3. The works were first released in the two calendar years prior to the year of the current Eurocon; 4. If a work has won an ESFS Achievement award, it can not be nominated again in the same category.

Current annual awards

As of 2020, the following are awarded each year:

=Special Awards

= * The Chrysalis Awards * The Achievement Awards * The Hall of Fame * The European Grandmaster

= Achievement Award categories

= * Best work of Art * Best written work of Fiction * Best Dramatic Presentation * Best Fanzine * Best Work for Children * Best Internet Publication, other than a fanzine

= Hall of Fame Award categories

= Winners can only be admitted once. * Best Artist * Best Author * Best Publisher * Best Promoter of Science Fiction * Best Magazine * Best Translator

List of Awards given by convention

1972 European SF Awards: Trieste, Italy

The first Eurocon was in Trieste. The first Eurocon Awards were originally given as prizes to works presented at the convention itself. Years later they evolved into awards as they are commonly known relating to European authors and publications.

Special awards

*Artist:

Karel Thole Carolus Adrianus Maria Thole (20 April 1914 – 26 March 2000) was a Dutch-Italian painter and illustrator. He was born in Bussum, near Amsterdam, and was educated at State Drawing School of Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. His first works were f ...

(Italy) *Specialized Professional Magazine: ''Nueva Dimensión'' (Spain) *Non-Specialized Professional Magazine: ''Viata Romaneasca'' (Romania) *Fanzine: ''Speculations ''(United Kingdom) *Comics:

Lone Sloane Lone Sloane is a science fiction comics character created in 1966 by the French cartoonist Philippe Druillet. Publication history Lone Sloane first appeared in Druillet's own debut, ''Mystère des Abîmes'', published in 1966. Other stories wer ...

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Philippe Druillet Philippe Druillet (; born 28 June 1944) is a French comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design. Biography Philippe Druillet was born in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France, but spent his youth in Spain, returning to France in 195 ...

(France)

Awards

*Novel: Belgium – Sam, Paul Van Herck; France – Ortog et les tenebres, Kurt Steiner; Hungary – A Feladat, Peter Zsoldos; Italy – Autocrisi, Pierfrancesco Prosperi; Netherlands – De Naakten en de Speyers, Jacob Carossa; Romania – Va cauta untaur, Sergiu Farcasan; Spain – Amor en una Isla Verde, Gabriel Bermudez; Sweden – Deta är Verkligheten, Bertil Matensson; United Kingdom – All Judgement Fled, James White; *Short Story: Belgium – De 8 jaarlijkse God Eddy C. Bertin; France – L'Assassinat de l'Oiseau Bleu, Daniel Walther; Hungary – Sempiternin, Lajos Mesterhazi; Italy – Dove Muore l'Astragalo, Livio Horrakh; Netherlands – Egeïsche Zee Carl Lans; Romania – Altarul Zeilor Stohastici Adrian Rogoz; Sweden – Spranget, Carl Johan Holzhausen; United Kingdom – Lucifer,

Edwin Charles Tubb Edwin Charles Tubb (15 October 1919 – 10 September 2010) was a British writer of science fiction, fantasy and western novels. The author of over 140 novels and 230 short stories and novellas, Tubb is best known for The Dumarest Saga (US collec ...

; *Dramatic Production: Denmark – Man Den, Der Tankte Ting (Film); Italy – La Ragazza di Latta (The Tin Girl) by

Marcello Aliprandi Marcello Aliprandi (2 January 1934–26 August 1997) was an Italian film director. In addition to his work in television and the theater, he directed seven feature films, including '' Smiling Maniacs'' (1975) and '' Vatican Conspiracy'' (1982 ...

(Film); Netherlands – De Kleine Mannetjes van Mars (Radiophonic play for children); Sweden – Deadline (Film); United Kingdom –

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; *Artist: France – Jean-François Jamoul; Hungary – Andras Miklos Saros; Netherlands – N. van Welzenes; Romania – Nicolae Saftoiu; Spain – Enrique Torres (Enric); Sweden – Sven O. Gripsborn; United Kingdom – Arthur Thompson (Atom); *Specialized Professional Magazine: Italy – Galassia *Non-Specialized Professional Magazine: Belgium – Ciso – SF & Comics; France – Le Magazine Litteraire: La Science-Fiction; Italy – Fena rete: Fantascienza & Futuribile; Netherlands – Stripschrift: SF & Comics; Spain – Yorick: Teatro y Ciencia-Ficcion; *Fanzine: Austria –

Quarber Merkur ''Quarber Merkur'' is a German language literary magazine of speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, etc.). It is published in Austria since 1963 and edited by Franz Rottensteiner. The name of the magazine is derived from , a ravine part o ...

; Belgium – Kosmos; France – Nyarlathotep; Hungary – SF Tajekoztato; Italy – Notiziario CCSF; Netherlands – Holland-SF; Romania – Solaris; Spain – Fundacion; Sweden – SF Forum; Turkey – Antares; *Comics: Belgium – Yoko Tsuno, R. Leloup; Netherlands – Arman en Ilva, The Tjong King; Spain – Haxtur, Victor de la Fuente; Sweden – Blixt Gordon, Lars Olsson; *Essay, biography, bibliography: Hungary – A Fantazia Irodalma, Laszlo Urban; Netherlands – 100 jaar SF in Nederland, Dick Scheepstra; Romania – Virsta de Aur an Anticipatiei Romanesti, Ion Hobana; Spain – La SF: Contramitologia del Siglo XX, Carlo Frabetti (Essay); Ray Bradbury-Humanista del Futuro, Jose Luis Garci (Book); Sweden – SF Articles in 'Sydsvenska Dagbladet', Sven Christer Swahn;

1974 European SF Awards: Grenoble, France

1976 European SF Awards: Poznań, Poland

*Belgium – Jacques van Herp *Bulgaria – Liuben Dilov *Denmark – Jannick Storn *France – Gerard Klein *German Democratic Republic – Gerhardt Brandstner *Hungary – Peter Zsoldos *Italy – Karel Thole *Norway – Peter Harris *Poland – Czesław Chruszczewski *Romania – Vladimir Colin *Soviet Union –

Yeremey Parnov Yeremey Iudovich Parnov (; 20 October 1935 – 18 March 2009 ) was a USSR, Soviet and Jewish Russian writer and publicist. Parnov attended the Moscow Peat University and worked as a chemical engineer. He also used to work as a professional journa ...

*Spain – Miguel Masriera *Sweden – Roland Aldenberg *United Kingdom – Brain W. Aldiss *West Germany –

Herbert W. Franke Herbert W. Franke (14 May 1927 – 16 July 2022) was an Austrian scientist and writer. ''Die Zeit'' calls him "the most prominent German writing Science Fiction author". He is also one of the important early computer artists (and collectors), cr ...

*Yugoslavia – Ivan Lalic *Netherlands – Bruna Publishing House *Belgium – Ides et Autres (anthologies of translations) *Czechoslovakia – Interpress Magazin

Special Awards

*Lifelong Literary Achievement:

Stanisław Lem Stanisław Herman Lem (; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer. He was the author of many novels, short stories, and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology, and literary criticism. Many of his science fi ...

(Poland) *Artistic Achievement:

Alexei Leonov Alexei Arkhipovich Leonov. (30 May 1934 – 11 October 2019) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut and aviator, Soviet Air Forces, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became the first person to conduct a Extravehic ...

(for his cosmic paintings) *Special Award from the Jury: Mircea Opriţă (Romania) (special award of the jury)

1978 European SF Awards: Brussels, Belgium

Science Fiction Awards

*Series: Ailleurs et demain

Robert Laffont The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, reno ...

(France) *Anthology: Planete socialiste Kesselring (Switzerland) *Novel: Les hauteurs beantes Alexandru Zinoviev (Soviet Dissident) *Collection: Low-Flying Aircraft

J. G. Ballard James Graham Ballard (15 November 193019 April 2009) was an English novelist and short-story writer, satirist and essayist known for psychologically provocative works of fiction that explore the relations between human psychology, technology, s ...

(United Kingdom) *Professional Magazine: Futurs (France) *Semi-Professional Magazine: Orbit (Netherlands) *Fanzine: Zikkurath (Spain) *Essay: ''Le frontiere dell'ignoto''

Vittorio Curtoni Vittorio Curtoni (28 July 1949 – 4 October 2011) was an Italian science fiction writer and translator. Biography Curtoni was born at San Pietro in Cerro, in the province of Piacenza, and entered the Italian science fiction world at a very ...

(Italy) *Cycle of Novels: La Saga de los Aznar George H. White (Spain) *Artist: Chris Foss (United Kingdom) *Comics: Mailis Claude Auclair (France) *Film: ''

The Man Who Fell to Earth ''The Man Who Fell to Earth'' is a 1976 British science fantasy drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg and adapted by Paul Mayersberg. Based on Walter Tevis's 1963 novel of the same name, the film follows an extraterrestrial named Thomas Jerom ...

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Nicolas Roeg Nicolas Jack Roeg ( ; 15 August 1928 – 23 November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing ''Performance (film), Performance'' (1970), ''Walkabout (film), Walkabout'' (1971), ''Don't Look Now'' (1973) ...

(United Kingdom) *Play: Sodomaquina Carlo Frabetti (Spain) *Translator: Zoran Zivkovic (Yugoslavia)

Fantastic & Fantasy Award

*Publisher:

Marabout In the Muslim world, the marabout () is a Sayyid, descendant of Muhammad (Arabic: سـيّد, Romanization of Arabic, romanized: ''sayyid'' and ''sidi'' in the Maghreb) and a Islam, Muslim religious leader and teacher who historically had the f ...

(Belgium) *Anthologists: Jacques Goimard & Roland Stragliati (France) *Novel: ''

The Forbidden Forest ''The Forbidden Forest'' (; ) is a 1955 novel by the Romanian writer Mircea Eliade. The story takes place between 1936 and 1948 in Bucharest and several other European cities, and follows a Romanian man who is on a spiritual quest while being tor ...

Mircea Eliade Mircea Eliade (; – April 22, 1986) was a Romanian History of religion, historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. One of the most influential scholars of religion of the 20th century and in ...

(Romania) *Collection: Derrière le mur blanc Eddy C. Bertin (Belgium) *Professional Magazine: Terzo Occhio (Italy) *Semi-Professional Magazine: Cahiers Jean Ray (Belgium) *Fanzine: Odyssée (Belgium) *Essay: Un nouveau fantastique Jean Pierre Baronian (Belgium) *Cycle of Novels:

Bob Morane ''Bob Morane'' () is a series of adventure books in French, featuring an eponymous protagonist, created by French-speaking Belgian novelist Henri Vernes, the pseudonym of Charles-Henri Dewisme. More than 200 novels have been written since his ...

Henri Vernes Charles-Henri-Jean Dewisme (16 October 1918 – 25 July 2021), better known by his pen name Henri Vernes (), was an author of action and science fiction novels. He published over 200 titles in the action and science-fiction genre. He was most ...

(Belgium) *Artist: Gaston Bogaert (Belgium) *Comics: Il dono Roberto Bonadimani (Italy) *Film Actor: Paul Naschy (Spain) *Playwright:

Sławomir Mrożek Sławomir Mrożek (29 June 1930 – 15 August 2013) was a Polish dramatist, writer and cartoonist. Mrożek joined the Polish United Workers' Party during the reign of Stalinism in the People's Republic of Poland, and made a living as a politic ...

(Poland) *Translator: Roberta Rambelli (Italy)

1980 European SF Awards: Stresa, Italy

*Novel: The White Dragon Anne McCaffrey (United Kingdom); Babel Vladimir Colin (Romania) *Story: Der Rote Kristallplanet Gerd Maximovic (West Germany); Evadarea lui Algemon Gheorghe Sasarman (Romania) *Artist: Franco Storchi (Italy); Roger Dean (United Kingdom) *Publisher: Editrice Nord (Italy); Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza (KAW) (Poland) *Fanzine: SF...ere (Italy); Omicron (Romania) *Film: Scontri stellari oltre la terza dimensione (

Starcrash ''Starcrash'' () is a 1978 space opera film directed and co-written by Luigi Cozzi, and starring Marjoe Gortner, Caroline Munro, David Hasselhoff, Joe Spinell and Christopher Plummer. Widely regarded as a "cash-in" on the unprecedented succe ...

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Luigi Cozzi Luigi Cozzi (born 7 September 1947) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. At a young age, Cozzi became a fan of science fiction and began his career as an overseas correspondent for Western film magazines. After directing his first film ' ...

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Veljko Bulajić Veljko Bulajić (22 March 1928 – 2 April 2024) was a Montenegrin film director and UNESCO Kalinga Prize recipient. Bulajić spent the majority of his life working in Croatia and is primarily known for directing World War II-themed movies from ...

(Yugoslavia) *Comics: Rosa di stelle Roberto Bonadimani (Italy); In lumea lui Harap Alb Sandu Florea (Romania)

Special Awards

*Author:

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(United Kingdom);

(Poland) *Artist: Karel Thole (Italy) *Essay: 20.000 pagine alla ricerca di Jules Verne Ion Hobana (Romania); Lovecraft S. Fusco & G. de Turris (Italy) *Fan: Waldemar Kumming (West Germany); Andrzej Pruszyński (Poland) *Best Artwork Exhibited: Oliviero Berni (Italy)

1982 European SF Awards: Mönchengladbach, West Germany

*Author:

Arkady and Boris Strugatsky The brothers Arkady Strugatsky (28 August 1925 – 12 October 1991) and Boris Strugatsky (14 April 1933 – 19 November 2012) were Soviet and Russian science-fiction authors who collaborated through most of their careers. Their notable works in ...

(Soviet Union); Jacques Sadoul (France); John Brunner (United Kingdom) *Professional Magazine: Antares (France) *Fanzine: Shards of Babel (Netherlands) *Publisher: Heyne (West Germany); KAW (Poland)

1983 European SF Awards: Ljubljana, Yugoslavia

*Author: Istvan Nemere (Hungary); Christopher Priest (United Kingdom) *Professional Magazine: Fantastyka (Poland); Solaris (West Germany) *Book: Ljudju, zvezde, vesolja – Bajt (Yugoslavia); Sdvig – Scherbakov (Soviet Union) *Fanzine: Shards of Babel (Netherlands); Kvazar (Poland) *Publisher: Tehniska Zalozba Slovenije (Yugoslavia); Galaktika (Bulgaria)

1984 European SF Awards: Brighton, United Kingdom (SeaCon'84)

*Special Award: Science in SF Nicholls, Langford and Stableford (United Kingdom); Centre International pour documentation sur la literature de l'etrange (Belgium); Yeremey Parnov (Soviet Union) *Novelist: John Brunner (United Kingdom); Gianluigi Zuddas (Italy);

Janusz Zajdel Janusz Andrzej Zajdel (15 August 1938 – 19 July 1985) was a Polish science fiction author, second in popularity in Poland to Stanisław Lem. His major genres were social science fiction and dystopia. His main recurring theme involved the ...

(Poland) *Short Story Writer: J. G. Ballard (United Kingdom); A. de Ceglie (Italy);

Kir Bulychev Kir Bulychev (; 18 October 1934 – 5 September 2003) was a pen name of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheiko (И́горь Все́володович Може́йко), a Soviet Russian science fiction writer, critic, translator and historian. His magnum ...

(Soviet Union) *Artist: D. Hardy (United Kingdom); G. Festino (Italy); R. Wojtyński (Poland) *Publisher: Gollancz (United Kingdom);

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(France);

Mir ''Mir'' (, ; ) was a space station operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, first by the Soviet Union and later by the Russia, Russian Federation. ''Mir'' was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to ...

(Soviet Union) *Professional Magazine: Foundation (United Kingdom); Fiction (France); Sirius (Yugoslavia) *Fanzine: Epsilon (United Kingdom); Andromeda Nachrichten (West Germany); Helion (Romania) *Screenwriter:

Rainer Erler Horst Rainer Erler (26 August 1933 – 8 November 2023) was a German director, screenwriter, writer and producer. Life and career Born in Munich, Erler grew up in Thalkirchen-Obersendling-Forstenried-Fürstenried-Solln, Solln and entered the ...

(West Germany);

Chinghiz Aitmatov Chinghiz Torekulovich Aitmatov (12 December 1928 – 10 June 2008) was a Kyrgyz author who wrote mainly in Russian, but also in Kyrgyz. He is one of the best known figures in Kyrgyzstan's literature. Life He was born to a Kyrgyz father and Ta ...

(Soviet Union) *Film Director:

Piotr Szulkin Piotr Szulkin (; 26 April 1950 – 3 August 2018) was a Polish film director and writer. He directed over thirty films, both Polish and international productions. He was a recipient of "Best Science fiction, Science Fiction Film Director" at Euro ...

(Poland);

Marcell Jankovics Marcell Jankovics (21 October 1941 – 29 May 2021) was a Hungarian graphic artist, film director, animator and author. He is best known for the animated films ''Johnny Corncob'' (1973; the first animated feature of his native country) and '' ...

(Hungary)

1986 European SF Awards: Zagreb, Yugoslavia (Ballcon)

*Special Award: Iskry (Poland); Solfanelli Editore (Italy) *Magazine: ''

Urania Urania ( ; ; modern Greek shortened name ''Ránia''; meaning "heavenly" or "of heaven") was, in Greek mythology, the muse of astronomy and astrology. Urania is the goddess of astronomy and stars, her attributes being the globe and compass. T ...

'' (Italy); ''Sirius'' (Yugoslavia); ''Fantastika'' (Poland); ''Galaktika'' (Hungary); ''Jules Verne Magazinet'' (Sweden); '' Zápisník'' (Czechoslovakia) *Fanzine: ''La Spada Spezzata'' (Italy); ''Fikcje'' (Poland); ''Ikarie XB'' (Czechoslovakia) *Publisher: Heyne Verlag (Germany); Gollancz (United Kingdom); Denoël (France); Alfa (Poland); Mora (Hungary); Fanucci (Italy) *Editor: Wolfgang Jeschke (Germany); Jacques Sadoul (France); Peter Kuczka (Hungary); Sandro Pergameno (Italy);

Adam Hollanek Adam Hollanek (born 4 October 1922 in Lwów, died 28 July 1998 in Zakopane) was a Polish science fiction writer and journalist, and founder of the '' Fantastyka'' magazine, the first science-fiction-oriented monthly magazine in the whole Eastern ...

(Poland) *Television: Bogdanoff *Posthumous: Julia Verlanger; Janusz Zajdel

1987 European SF Awards: Montpellier, France

Bulgaria

*Author: Liubomor Nikolov (for the novel Earthform in the Summerwind) *Artist: Rumen Urumov

France

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Michel Jeury *Collection: Yves Fremion (for collection of stories Reves du sable, chateaux de sang *Comic: Pierre Christin & Jean-Claude Mézières (for comics series Valerian) *Series: Ailleurs et demain – Edited by Gerard Klein ("Robert Laffont")

German Democratic Republic

*Lichtjahr – almanac edited by Eric Simon

Hungary

*Author: Miklos Monus (for the novel He and It) *Artist: Csaba Jancso (for graphic work) *Publisher: Nepszava Publishing House *Fanzine: Metamorphozis

Italy

*Author: Renato Pestriniero (for the novel Il nido al di la dell'ombra) *Series: Cosmo Argento – Edited by Piergiorgio Nicolazzini ("Editrice Nord") *Magazine: Dimensione Cosmica *Translations: Annarita Guarnieri

Poland

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Wiktor Żwikiewicz *Publisher: Iskry Publishing House *Fanzine: Feniks

Portugal

*Author: João Aniceto (for the novel O desafio) *Essay: Alvaro de Sousa Holstein Ferreria & Joao Manuel Morais for their Bibliografia da Ficcão Científica e Fantasia Portuguesa *Series: Contacto, edited by Joao Manuel Barreiros (Gradiva)

Romania

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Victor Kembach *Author: Cristian Tudor Popescu (for his short stories) *Series: Fantastic Club, series ("Albatros") *Anticipația almanac published by the magazine Știința și tehnica *Fanzine: Paradox

Soviet Union (USSR)

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Arkady and Boris Strugatsky *Author: Vitali Babenko (for his short stories) *TV-Series: Cosmonaut Gherghi Gretchko, for the TV-series Fantastic World *Publisher: Detskaia Literatura Publishing House *Magazine: ''Prostor'' *Translation: Maria Ossintseva

Spain

*Fanzine: Transito

1988 European SF Awards: Budapest, Hungary

1989 European SF Awards: San Marino

Bulgaria

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Vessella Lutzkanova *Artist: Plamen Avramov *Magazine: FEP ("Fantastika, Evristika, Prognostika")

Finland

*Author: Karl Nenonen *Publisher: Ursa Publishing House *Magazine: Portti

Hungary

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Laszlo Lorincze *Author: Hugo Preyer (for the novel Galaktikai jatekom) *Artist: Ivan Marko *Publisher: Vega Publishing House *Magazine: Elixir

Italy

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Lino Aldani *Lifelong Artistic Achievement: Karel Thole *Promoter: Ernesto Vegetti *Publisher: Marino Solfanelli Publishing House *Magazine: Urania

Poland

*Critic: Andrzej Niewiadowski *Artist: Dariusz Chojnacki *Publisher: Alfa Publishing House *The editorial staff of the magazines Fantasyka, MalaFantasyka, Fantasyka Comics

Portugal

*Author: Romeu de Melo *Publisher: Livros do Brasil (for Argonauta series)

Romania

*Lifelong Literary Achievement: Vladimir Colin *Artist: Traian Abruda & Cornel Ionicelli *Critic: Cornel Robu (for critical edition of Victor Anestin's work) *Magazine: Romanian Review (for the issue dedicated to Romanian SF) *Fanzine: Helion

Soviet Union (USSR)

*Author & Screen Writer: Karen Shahnasarov *Publisher: Sovetscaia Rossia Publishing House

Spain

*Author: Carlos Saiz Cidoncha *Fanzine: Berserkr

Yugoslavia

*Artist: Igor Kordey *Bibliography: Zivko Prodanovich (for his SF Bibliography in Braille)

1990 European SF Awards: Fayence, France

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Romulus Barbulescu & George Anania (Romania) :Best Artist: Philippe Druillet (France) :Best Publisher: Wiktor Bukato (Poland) :Best Magazine: ''Ikarie'' (Czechoslovakia) :Best Promoter: Boris Zavgorodni (USSR) ;Encouragement Awards :Czechoslovakia: Martin Zhouf :France: Bernard Simonay :Hungary: Joszef Nemeth :Romania: Mihail Gramescu :USSR: Lukin Couple

1991 European SF Awards: Kraków, Poland (CraCon/PolCon)

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Stanisław Lem (Poland) :Best Artist: Kája Saudek (Czechoslovakia) :Best Publisher: Unwin/Hyman (United Kingdom) :Best Magazine: ''Interzone'' (United Kingdom) :Best Promoter: Kees van Toorn (Netherlands) ;Encouragement Awards :Belgium – Johan Desseyn :Bulgaria – Val Todorov :Czechoslovakia – Vilma Kadlečková :Germany – Maria J. Pfamnholz :Italy – Daniele Vecchi :Lithuania – Evaldas Livthevicius :Netherlands – Paul Harland :Romania – Alexandru Ungureanu (new writer) :United Kingdom – Eric Brown :USSR – Andrei Lazarchuk :Romania – Tudor Popa (new artist) ;Special Achievement Award :Piotr W. Cholewa and Piotr "Raku" Rak – acknowledging their work for international fandom

1992 European SF Awards: Freudenstadt, Germany (FreuCon XII)

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Arkady and Boris Strugatsky (Russia) :Best Artist: Teodor Rotrekl (Czechoslovakia) :Best Publisher: Wilhelm Heyne Verlag (Germany) :Best Magazine: ''Foundation'' (United Kingdom) :Best Promoter: Alexandre Hlinka & Vladimír Veverka (Czechoslovakia) ;Encouragement Award :Romania – Danut Ungureanu

1993 European SF Awards: Saint Helier, Jersey (Helicon)

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Iain Banks (United Kingdom) :Best Artist: Jim Burns (United Kingdom) :Best Publisher: Phantom Press International (Poland) :Best Magazine: Anticipatia (Romania) :Best Promoter: Larry van der Putte (Netherlands) ;Spirit of Dedication Awards :Best Fanzine: BEM (Spain) :Best Work of Art: Gilles Francescano (France) ;Encouragement Awards :Belgium: Fons Boelanders :France: Jean Pierre Planque :Hungary: G. Nagy Pal :Italy: Paolo Brera :Norway: Cato Sture :Poland: Radosław Dylis :Russia: Vasily Zvygintsev :Slovakia: Josef Zamay :Spain: Paco Roca :Ukraine: Ludmilla Kozinets :United Kingdom: Sue Thomas

1994 European SF Awards: Timișoara, Romania

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Boris Shtern (Ukraine) :Best Artist: Dimitre Iankov (Bulgaria) :Best Publisher: Nemira (Romania) + :Best Magazine: ''Jurnalul SF'' (Romania) :Best Promoter: Cornel Secu (Romania) ;Honorary Award :Ivailo Runev (Bulgaria – post mortem) ;Spirit of Dedication Awards :Best Fanzine: ''The Science Fact & Science Fiction Concatenation''; (United Kingdom) :Best Performance: Adrian Budritzan's Laser Show (Romania) :Best Work of Art: Tudor Popa (Romania) ;Encouragement Awards :Bulgaria: Christo Poshtakov (new author) :Finland: Risto Isomaki (new author) :United Kingdom: Jeff Noon (new author) :Ukraine: Lev Vershenen (new author) :Romania: Tudor Popa (new artist) ;Special Prize :Alexandru Mironov (Romania) – for his contribution to EuROCon '94

1995 European SF Awards: Glasgow, Scotland (Intersection)

53rd World Science Fiction Convention Intersection; the event was also the 1995

. ;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Alain le Bussy (Belgium) :Best Artist: Juraj Maxon (Slovakia) :Best Publisher: Babel Publications (Netherlands) :Best Magazine: Andromeda Nachrichten (Germany) :Best Promoter: Jaroslav Olša, Jr. (Czech Republic) ;Encouragement Award :Sebastian A. Corn (Romania)

1996 European SF Awards: Vilnius, Lithuania (Lituanicon)

;Hall of Fame :Best Author: Andrzej Sapkowski (Poland) :Best Artist: Denis Martynets (Ukraine) :Best Publisher: Eridanas (Lithuania) :Best Magazine: Alien Contact (Germany) :Best Promoter: Gediminas Beresnevicius (Lithuania) :Best Translator: Aleksander Scherbakov (Russia) ;Spirit of Dedication Award :Best Fanzine: SF-Journalen (Sweden – ed. Ahrvid Engholm) ;Encouragement Awards :Marian & Sergei Diachenko (Ukraine) :George Ceausu (Romania) ;Special Prize :Igor Shaganov (Ukraine)

1997: Dublin, Ireland (Octocon)

1999: Dortmund, Germany (Trinity)

2000: Gdańsk, Poland (Tricity 2000)

2001: Capidava, Romania (Atlantykron)

2002: Chotěboř, Czech Republic (ParCon)

2003: Turku, Finland (Finncon)

2004: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (BulgaCon)

2005: Glasgow, Scotland (Interaction)

Event celebrated the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention Interaction and was also that year's

2006: Kyiv, Ukraine

2007: Copenhagen, Denmark

2008: Moscow, Russia (Roscon / Interpresscon)

;Roscon / Interpresscon guests of honour:

2009: Fiuggi, Italy (Deepcon 10)

2010: Cieszyn, Poland and Český Těšín, Czech Republic (PolCon/ParCon)

The PolCon/ParCon combined event was organized jointly by Czech, Polish, and Slovak fandoms.

2011: Stockholm, Sweden (and Swecon)

2012: Zagreb, Croatia

;Hall of Fame: :Best Author: Ian McDonald (UK) :Best Artist: Nela Dunato (Croatia) :Best Translator: Pavel Weigel (Czech Republic) :Best Promoter: SF Encyclopedia Online Team (UK) :Best Publisher: ,

Éditions Robert Laffont Éditions Robert Laffont () is a book publishing company in France founded in 1941 by (1916–2010). Its publications are distributed in almost all francophone countries, but mainly in France, Canada and in Belgium. Imprints belonging to Édit ...

(France) :Best Magazine: ' (France) :Best Dramatic Presentation: Divadelní Spolek Kašpar (Czech Republic), for its adaptation of

Daniel Keyes Daniel Keyes (August 9, 1927 – June 15, 2014) was an American writer who wrote the novel ''Flowers for Algernon''. Keyes was given the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2000. Biography Early life ...

’s novella ''

Flowers for Algernon ''Flowers for Algernon'' is a short story by American author Daniel Keyes, which he later expanded into a novel and adapted for film and other media. The short story, written in 1958 and first published in the April 1959 issue of ''The Magazin ...

'' :Best Website: Science Fact and Science Fiction Concatenation (UK) :Best artist: Zdenko Bašić (Croatia) :Best fanzine: ''Eridan'' (Croatia) ;Honorary Award: :

Jean Giraud Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (; 8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist, and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian comics, Franco-Belgian ''bandes dessinées'' (BD) tradition. Giraud garnered worldwide acclaim predomin ...

aka Moebius (France) ;Honorary Award – European Grand Master: :

Brian Aldiss Brian Wilson Aldiss (; 18 August 1925 – 19 August 2017) was an English writer, artist and anthology editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. His byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for oc ...

(UK) ;Encouragement Awards: :Oleksandra Ruda (Ukraine) :Katarina Brbora (Croatia) :Istvan Marki (Hungary) :Illy Tyo (Russia) :Aleš Oblak (Slovenia) :Oliviu Craznic (Romania) :Rod Rees (UK) :Lucia Droppova (Slovakia) :Jan "Johnak" Kotouč (Czech Republic)

2013: Kyiv, Ukraine

2014: Dublin, Ireland

;European Grand Master : : Jim Fitzpatrick – Ireland ;Hall of Fame: :Best Author: Wolfgang Jeschke – Germany :Best Artist: Jim Fitzpatrick – Ireland :Best Publisher: Angry Robot – United Kingdom :Best Magazine: Cosmoport – Belarus :Best Translator: Ms.

Kersti Juva Kersti Anna Linnea Juva (born 17 September 1948) is a Finns, Finnish translator, recognized in particular for her translation into Finnish of J. R. R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy, for which she won the in 1976. H ...

– Finland :Best Promoter of Science Fiction: Dave Lally – Ireland ;Spirit of Dedication Awards: :Artist: Alexander Prodan – Ukraine :Best Performance: Adaption of Dr. Horribles Sing-along Blog – Croatia :Best SF Website: Geek Ireland – Ireland :Best Fanzine: Darker – Russia :Best creator of children's ScienceFiction or fantasy books: :Oisín McGann* – Ireland :Vladimir Arenev* – Ukraine :*A tie occurred and both creators are awarded ;Encouragement Awards: :Marco Rauch – Austria :Victor Martinovich – Belarus :Genoveva Detelinova – Bulgaria :Irena Hartmann – Croatia :Míla Linc – Czech Republic :Anthea West – Ireland :Robert M. Wegner – Poland :Rui Alex – Portugal :Eugen Cadaru – Romania :Роман Шмараков/Roman Shmarakov – Russia :Lenka Štiblaríková – Slovakia :Igor Silivra – Ukraine

The National Irish Science Fiction Film Awards (The Golden Blasters)

The Golden Blasters are unconnected to the Eurocons and were presented because this event was combined with Ireland's own national convention.

=Golden Blaster

= :''ON/OFF''; directed by Thierry Lorenzi

=Silver Blaster

= :''Steadfast Stanley''; directed by John Kim

=Best Script

= :''The Borders of the Imagination''; written by Benjamin A. Friedman

=Best Script Honorable Mentions

= :''Once a Hero'' by Neil Chase; and ''The Almost Dead'' by Stanley B. Eisenhammer

2015: Saint Petersburg, Russia

2016: Barcelona, Spain

2017: Dortmund, Germany

;Guests of honour

2018: Amiens, France

Eurocon 2018 was hosted by Nemo 2018 from Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 July 2018. There was a stream of programming on African Science Fiction. Hall of Fame * Best Author: Анна Старобинец/

Anna Starobinets Anna Alfredovna Starobinets (Russian:Анна Старобинец, born 1978) is a Russian writer and scriptwriter who has been called the "Russian Queen of Horror". She has published novels, short stories and children's books, and describes hers ...

(Russia) * Best Artist:

Milivoj Ćeran Milivoj () is an old Slavic names, Slavic origin given name derived from elements: ''milo'' ("gracius, favour") + ''voj'' ("soldier, war"). Popular primarily in South Slavic states. The name may refer to: *Milivoj Ašner (1913–2011), a former p ...

(Croatia) * Best Magazine: Angle mort / Blindspot (France) * Best Publisher: Zhupansky (Ukraine) * Best Promoter: Jukka Halme (Finland) * Best Translator: Ylva Spångberg (Sweden) The CHRYSALIS AWARDS * Maksim Kutuzau (Belarus) * Věra Mertlíková (Czech Republic) * Nicolas Sarter (France) * Sinéad O’Heart (Ireland) * Daniel Timariu (Romania) * Martin Hatala (Slovakia) * Yaryna Katorozh (Ukraine) Achievement Awards * Best Work of Fiction: ''The House of Binding Thorns'', by Aliette de Bodard (France) * Best Work of Art: Cover of ”Junkerś i Vaililiant protiv sila tome, by Sebastijan Čamagajevac (Croatia) * Best Fanzine: ''Journey Planet'', issue 33 (Ireland) * Best Internet Publication, other than a fanzine: nooSFere (France) * Best Dramatic Presentation: ''

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets ''Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets'' () is a 2017 space opera film written and directed by Luc Besson, and produced by his wife, Virginie Besson-Silla. It is based on the French science fiction comics series '' Valérian and Laurel ...

'' (France) * Best Work for Children, tie: ''Das Sagenbuch zum Stephansdom'', by Barbara Schinko (Austria) / ''Moj brat živi u kompjuteru'', by Branka Primorac (Croatia) HONORARY AWARD European Grand Master: * Gerard Klein (France)

2019: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Eurocon 2019 was hosted by TitanCon Belfast from Thursday 22 to Saturday 24 August 2019. This was the weekend after Worldcon in Dublin.

2020: Rijeka, Croatia

Eurocon 2020 was hosted by Rikon from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 October 2020. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the event program was recorded in the studio in

Rijeka Rijeka (; Fiume ( �fjuːme in Italian and in Fiuman dialect, Fiuman Venetian) is the principal seaport and the List of cities and towns in Croatia, third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Ba ...

, and broadcast live over the Internet for all registered participants. ač. European Grandmaster

Franz Rottensteiner Franz Rottensteiner (born 18 January 1942) is an Austrian publisher and critic in the fields of science fiction and speculative fiction in general. Biography Rottensteiner was born in Waidmannsfeld, Lower Austria. He studied journalism, Englis ...

, Austria Hall of Fame * Best Artist: Sergey Shikin / Сергей Шикин (Russia) * Best Author:

Milena Benini Milena may refer to: * ''Milena'' (skipper), a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae * Milena, Sicily, a ''comune'' in the Province of Caltanissetta, Italy * Milena (given name), a popular female Slavic name * ''Milena'' (film), a 1991 Fr ...

(Croatia) * Best Publisher: L’Atalante (France) * Best Promoter: Cristina Jurado (Spain) * Best Magazine: Esensja (Poland) * Best Translator: Pilar Ramírez Tello (Spain) Achievement Awards * Best Work of Art: The Dublin 2019

Hugo Award The Hugo Award is an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, given at the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and chosen by its members. The award is administered by th ...

bases (Ireland) * Best Written Work of Fiction: ''Luna: Moon Rising'' (Luna #3) by Ian McDonald (United Kingdom) * Best Dramatic Presentation: ''

Good Omens ''Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch'' is a 1990 novel written by the English authors Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. The novel is a comedy about the birth of the son of Satan and the coming of the End Times. ...

'' (United Kingdom) * Best Fanzine: Journey Planet – A Half Pint of Flann (Ireland) * Best Work for Children: The Invasion by

Peadar Ó Guilín Peadar Ó Guilín is an Irish novelist. Life and work Ó Guilín grew up in County Donegal though he went to school in Clongowes Wood College in County Kildare. He is now based in Dublin where he works for a computer company. Raised speaking Ir ...

(Ireland) * Best Internet Publication (tie): The Irish Fandom Community Group on Facebook (Ireland), Fantascientificast (Italy) Chrysalis Awards * Caroline Hofstätter (Austria) * Zoe Penn (Croatia) * Edmund Schluessel (Finland) * Chloé Veillard (France) * Oein DeBhairduin (Ireland) * Linda De Santi (Italy) * Jean Bürlesk (Luxembourg) * Diana Alzner (Romania) * Olga Rejn / Ольга Рэйн (Russia) * Haizea Zubieta (Spain)

2021: Fiuggi, Italy

Eurocon 2021 was hosted in Italy by

DeepCon DeepCon (also Deepcon) is an Italian science fiction, fantasy and horror and terror, horror fan convention, covering multiple (ideally all) entertainment forms and media (e.g.: film, television, literature, comics, music, computer), mixed with ...

from Thursday 15 July to Sunday 18 July 2021. European Grandmaster Maurizio Manziere, Italy Hall of Fame * Best Artist: / Ігор Баранько (Ukraine) * Best Author:

Victor Pelevin Victor Olegovich Pelevin ( rus, Виктор Олегович Пелевин, p=ˈvʲiktər ɐˈlʲeɡəvʲɪtɕ pʲɪˈlʲevʲɪn; born 22 November 1962) is a Russian fiction writer. His novels include ''Omon Ra'' (1992), ''The Life of Insects' ...

/ Виктор Пелевин (Russia) * Best Publisher (tie): / Азбука (Russia), / Колибри (Bulgaria), Shtriga (Croatia) * Best Promoter: Vanja Kranjčević (Croatia) * Best Magazine(tie):

Mir Fantastiki ''Mir Fantastiki'' (), officially abbreviated as ''MirF'', is a Russian monthly science fiction and fantasy magazine. The name also refers to the website run by the magazine, Mirf.ru. ''Mir Fantastiki'' literally translates from Russian as ''Wor ...

(Russia), Helion (Romania) * Best Translator: (Ukraine) Achievement Awards * Best Work of Art: Vaderetro for the cover of L’Héliotrope (France) * Best Written Work of Fiction: ''Baśń o wężowym sercu albo wtóre słowo o Jakóbie Szeli'' by

Radek Rak Radek Rak (born 1987) is a Polish veterinarian best known as a writer of fantasy literature. He authored both novels and short stories. His novels are winners of several Polish literary awards. With the 2015 short story "Kwiaty paproci" ("Fern Fl ...

(Poland) * Best Dramatic Presentation: Russian Cyberpunk Farm / Русская кибердеревня * Best Fanzine: Galaxy 42 #4 (Romania) * Best Work for Children: An Adventure in the Lower Earth: Christmas Carolers vs Hallus Beasts, Elena Pavlova (Bulgaria) * Best Internet Publication: Decameron 2020, priče iz karantene (Croatia) Chrysalis Awards * Romina Braggion (Italy) * Helen Corcoran (Ireland) * Sara Engström (Sweden) * Mikhail Kovba / Михаил Ковба (Russia) * Irena Parvanova (Bulgaria) * Chiara Pumper (Croatia) * Dragić Rabrenović (Montenegro) * Jean-Michel Ré (France) * Bianca Sol (Romania) * Vlad Sord (Ukraine) * Cosimo Suglia (Luxembourg) * Anna Zabini (Austria)

2022: Dudelange, Luxembourg

Eurocon 2022 was hosted by Luxcon from Thursday-Sunday 7–10 April 2022 (inclusive) in

Dudelange Dudelange (; ; ) is a commune with town status in southern Luxembourg. It is the fourth-most populous commune, with 22,043 inhabitants. Dudelange is situated close to the border with France. The commune also includes the smaller town of Bude ...

, Luxembourg."Eurocon 2022 Site Picked"
''

File 770 ''File 770'' is a long-running science fiction fanzine, newszine, and blog site published and administered by Mike Glyer. It has been published every year since 1978, and has won a record eight Hugo Awards for Best Fanzine, with the first w ...

'' 22 December 2020 European Grandmaster

Maurizio Manzieri Maurizio is an Italian masculine given name, derived from the Roman name Mauritius. Mauritius is a derivative of Maurus, meaning ''dark-skinned, Moorish''. List of people with the given name Maurizio Art and music * Maurizio Arcieri (born 1945), ...

, Italy Hall of Fame * Best Artist (tie):

Igor Kordej Igor Kordej (referred to as Igor Kordey in American and French publications; born 23 June 1957) is a Croatian comic book artist, illustrator, graphic designer and scenographer. Biography Igor Kordej graduated at ŠPUD (The School of Applied Arts ...

(Croatia), Roch Urbaniak (Poland) * Best Author:

Francesco Verso Francesco Verso is an Italian science fiction writer and translator of science fiction from English into Italian. Born in Bologna, Italy, he lives and works in Rome. Biography After earning a degree in Environmental economics from Roma Tre Uni ...

(Italy) * Best Publisher (tie): Copernicus Corporation (Poland), Hangar 7 (Croatia) * Best Promoter: Yuri Shevela (Ukraine) * Best Magazine:

Sci Phi Journal ''Sci Phi Journal'' is a quarterly online magazine (formerly monthly, with a print option) devoted to publishing science fiction stories and essays "at the intersection between speculative philosophy", anthropology and other humanities, with a pa ...

– A Universe of Wonder (Belgium) * Best Translator: Jack Fennell (Ireland) Achievement Awards * Best Work of Art: Cover art by Sparth, for La Dernière Emperox by

John Scalzi John Michael Scalzi II (born May 10, 1969) is an American science fiction author and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his ''Old Man's War'' series, three novels of which have been n ...

(France) * Best Written Work of Fiction: ''Futurespotting'' by

(Italy) * Best Dramatic Presentation: Will Sliney’s Storytellers by

Will Sliney Will Sliney is an Irish comic books artist. He is known as the co-creator of the ''Star Wars'' character Ren, and for his work on comic books such as the ''Marvel's Fearless Defenders'' series, the graphic novel ''Celtic Warrior: The Legend of ...

(Ireland) * Best Fanzine: Présences d’esprit 105 (France) * Best Work for Children: Świat Lema (The world of Lem) by Marta Ignerska (Poland) * Best Internet Publication: The National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories podcast (Ireland) Chrysalis Awards * Eleanor Bardilac (Austria) * Victoria Beshliiska (Bulgaria) * Stefan Dahlström (Sweden) * Pavlo Derevianko (Ukraine) * Ragim Dzhafarov / Рагим Джафаров (Russia) *

Elle McNicoll Elle McNicoll (born 5 October 1992) is a Scottish children's literature writer. She has been described as "undoubtedly an outstanding new talent in children's books howill inspire readers young and old for generations to come". Early life M ...

(United Kingdom) * Josh O’Caoimh (Ireland) * Saul Pandelakis (France) * Ligia Pârvulescu (Romania) * Maxime Weber (Luxembourg)

2023: Uppsala, Sweden

Eurocon 2023 was known as Konflikt and was hosted from 8–11 June 2023 in

Uppsala Uppsala ( ; ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the capital of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Loc ...

, Sweden. European Grandmaster

John-Henri Holmberg John-Henri Bertilson Holmberg (born 22 June 1949 in Stockholm) is a Sweden, Swedish author, critic, publisher and translator, and a well-known science fiction science fiction fandom, fan. In the early 1960s he edited ''Science fiction Forum'' wit ...

, Sweden Hall of Fame * Best Artist: Jesper Ejsing (Denmark) * Best Author:

Jacek Dukaj Jacek Józef Dukaj (pronounced: ; born 30 July 1974) is a Polish science fiction and fantasy writer. His fiction explores such themes as alternate history, alternative physics and logic, human nature, religion, the relationship between science a ...

(Poland) * Best Publisher: Science Fiction Cirklen (Denmark) * Best Promoter: Flora Staglianò (Italy/Ukraine) * Best Magazine: Future Fiction Magazine (Germany) * Best Translator: Sebastian Musielak (Poland) Achievement Awards * Best Work of Art: Cover art for Bio Jednom Jedan Punk by Katarina Šumski (Croatia) * Best Written Work of Fiction: ''Grim'' by Sara Bergmark Elfgren (Sweden) * Best Dramatic Presentation: ''Maksym Osa'' (Ukraine) * Best Fanzine: Himmelskibet, 63 (Denmark) * Best Work for Children: Poe la nocchiera del tempo by

Licia Troisi Licia Troisi (born 25 November 1980 in Rome) is an Italian fantasy writer. Her first published book was ''Nihal della terra del vento'' (''Nihal of the Wind land''), published in 2004. This is the first book of a fantasy trilogy entitled ''Cronac ...

(Italy) * Best Internet Publication: History of Ukrainian SF&F (Ukraine) Chrysalis Awards * Anouck Faure (France) * Lea Katarina Gobec (Croatia) * Łukasz Kucharczyk (Poland) * Myriam M. Lejardi (Spain) * Natalia Matolinets/Наталія Матолінець (Ukraine) * Jacqueline Mayerhofer (Austria) *

Aiki Mira Aiki Mira is a German, non-binary person who publishes science fiction literature under this pseudonym. Biography Aiki Mira lives in Hamburg and is listed as a Hamburg author in the authors' gallery of the Hamburg City Library. After studying ...

(Germany) * Laura Silvestri (Italy) * Derek Ugochukwu (Ireland)

2024: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Eurocon 2024 will be Erasmuscon in

Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North S ...

, Netherlands in August 2024.

2025: Mariehamn, Finland

Eurocon 2025 will be Archipelacon 2 in

Mariehamn Mariehamn ( , ; ; ) is the capital of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government and Parliament of Åland, and 40% of the population of Åland live in the city. It is mostly surrounded b ...

the Åland Islands ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

in 2025.

Notes

* 1985: There is info that 1985 Eurocon was to be held in

Riga Riga ( ) is the capital, Primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Latvia, largest city of Latvia. Home to 591,882 inhabitants (as of 2025), the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total population. The population of Riga Planni ...

, Latvia,

USSR The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...

, but was canceled. * 1992: Was to have been Zagreb, but war in Croatia required a change of venue. * 1998: There was no Eurocon this year, although there was a Euroconference in Croatia.

References

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External links

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