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L.A.con II, the 42nd World Science Fiction Convention Genre Science fiction Dates 30 August–3 September 1984 Venue Anaheim Hilton and the Anaheim Convention Center Location(s ) Anaheim, California Country United States Attendance 8,365 Filing status non-profit
The 42nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon ), also known as L.A.con II , was held on 30 August–3 September 1984 at the Anaheim Hilton and the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California , United States.
The chairmen were Craig Miller and Milt Stevens.
Participants [ edit ]
Attendance was 8,365, the record As of 2021[update]
Guests of Honor [ edit ]
Other notable participants [ edit ]
A.E. Van Vogt attended the convention.
Robert Heinlein appeared, continuing his campaign to encourage science fiction fans to make blood donations .
The World Science Fiction Society administers and presents the Hugo Awards ,[1] fandom activities.[1] [2]
Other awards may be presented at Worldcon at the discretion of the individual convention committee. This has often included the national SF awards of the host country, such as the Japanese Seiun Awards as part of Nippon 2007 ,[3] Prix Aurora Awards as part of Anticipation in 2009. The Astounding Award for Best New Writer and the Sidewise Award , though not sponsored by the Worldcon, are usually presented, as well as the Chesley Awards , the Prometheus Award , and others.[3]
1984 Hugo Awards [ edit ]
Other awards [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Franklin, Jon (October 30, 1977). "Star roars: this year's champs in science fiction" . The Baltimore Sun Baltimore , MD. p. D5. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2011 .
^ a b "Awards" . Nippon2007: 65th World Science Fiction Convention. Archived from the original on August 2, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2009 .
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