Organizing Finncon without volunteers or gophers would be impossible and once again, this year Finncon is looking for people to help make the convention possible! You can volunteer to help out using the Kompassi website (requires a free account) and the form will be open from […]
You can now volunteer to support Finncon financially by becoming a Friend of Finncon! There are small benefits included in becoming a Friend of Finncon and you can read them all on our Support Finncon webpage. There you can also find the link to the Holve […]
During spring 2023, Finncon 2023 will be looking for people to do programme, ideas for programme, dealers, artists for Art Corner, and volunteers for the convention. We have listed the dates for signing up for all of these below. Call for programme is now open and […]
We are now happy to announce our official call for programme participants! Finncon’s theme this year is time, and we are especially looking for suggestions related to the theme. Of course, all programme suggestions related to science fiction, fantasy, and horror are welcomed. Feel free to […]
We have now added information to the website on hotels found near the Tampere University main campus and information about the accessibility of the con site itself. It’s worth remembering that Tampere has a lot of other events happening in the summer, so you should try […]
Finncon is happy to announce the Academic Guest of Honor for this year’s event will be Marek Oziewicz, the Professor of Literacy Education and Children’s and Young Adult Literature at the University of Minnesota. His current research concerns the Anthropocene as a challenge to our story […]
Call for PapersFinncon 2023 Academic Track: TimeTampere University7–9 July 2023, We are pleased to announce a Call for Papers for the Finncon 2023 Academic Track, an international conference on speculative fiction that will take place in 7–9 July 2023 at Tampere University, Finland. The Academic Track […]
The next Tampere Finncon will be organized in July 2023. More information about the event, premises, and program will be released in early 2023. The Guests of Honor for 2023 will be Diane Duane, Helena Waris and Vesa Sisättö. You can read more about the Guests […]
