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Levitation will be the 2024 [[Eastercon]], to be held March 28-April 1, 2024 (Easter weekend) at the International Hotel and Telford International Centre in [[Telford, UK]].  The [[GoHs]] will be [[Jackie Burns]], Genevieve Cogman, [[Michelle Sagara]] and [[Tade Thompson]].  There will aso be two virtual GoHs, Elsa Sjunneson and Dr. Srinarahari. It will be co-chaired by [[Farah Mendlesohn]] and [[Pat McMurray]].
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'''Levitation''' was the 2024 [[Eastercon]], held March 28-April 1, 2024 (Easter weekend), at the International Hotel and Telford International Centre in Telford, [[UK]].  The [[GoHs]] were [[Jackie Burns]], Genevieve Cogman, [[Michelle Sagara]] and [[Tade Thompson]].  There were also two virtual GoHs, Elsa Sjunneson and Dr. Srinarahari. It was chaired by [[Farah Mendlesohn]] with [[Mike Scott]] as deputy. [[Pat McMurray]] was originally a co-chair with Mendelsohn, but resigned in late 2022.
  
 
The Levitation [[bid]] was unopposed and was selected at [[Reclamation]], the 2022 [[Eastercon]].
 
The Levitation [[bid]] was unopposed and was selected at [[Reclamation]], the 2022 [[Eastercon]].
  
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Levitation was unusual for an Eastercon in using a conference centre venue. Previous conventions had almost always used hotels as their main site. Attendance was seemingly in the order of 450, making this the smallest Eastercon since [[Eastercon 2007|2007]].
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Latest revision as of 04:33, 23 April 2024

Levitation was the 2024 Eastercon, held March 28-April 1, 2024 (Easter weekend), at the International Hotel and Telford International Centre in Telford, UK. The GoHs were Jackie Burns, Genevieve Cogman, Michelle Sagara and Tade Thompson. There were also two virtual GoHs, Elsa Sjunneson and Dr. Srinarahari. It was chaired by Farah Mendlesohn with Mike Scott as deputy. Pat McMurray was originally a co-chair with Mendelsohn, but resigned in late 2022.

The Levitation bid was unopposed and was selected at Reclamation, the 2022 Eastercon.

Levitation was unusual for an Eastercon in using a conference centre venue. Previous conventions had almost always used hotels as their main site. Attendance was seemingly in the order of 450, making this the smallest Eastercon since 2007.


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