Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University
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The Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University is an annual event honoring pioneering science fiction author Jack Williamson, featuring talks and appearances by notable writers and scholars in the genre.
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| Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University Context triple: [Jack Williamson, hasHonor, Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University]
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A.
Center for the Study of Science Fiction
The Center for the Study of Science Fiction is an academic institution at the University of Kansas dedicated to the research, teaching, and promotion of science fiction literature and scholarship.
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B.
European Science Fiction Society Award
The European Science Fiction Society Award is a set of honors presented by the European Science Fiction Society to recognize outstanding contributions to science fiction and fantasy across Europe.
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C.
AIAA von Kármán Lectureship in Astronautics
The AIAA von Kármán Lectureship in Astronautics is a prestigious American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics honor recognizing outstanding contributions and leadership in the field of astronautics, typically highlighted through a distinguished lecture.
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D.
Clarion West
Clarion West is a renowned intensive writing workshop and nonprofit organization focused on developing speculative fiction authors.
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E.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction is an honor recognizing individuals who have made outstanding and lasting contributions to the genres of science fiction and fantasy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University Target entity description: The Jack Williamson Lectureship at Eastern New Mexico University is an annual event honoring pioneering science fiction author Jack Williamson, featuring talks and appearances by notable writers and scholars in the genre.
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A.
Center for the Study of Science Fiction
The Center for the Study of Science Fiction is an academic institution at the University of Kansas dedicated to the research, teaching, and promotion of science fiction literature and scholarship.
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B.
European Science Fiction Society Award
The European Science Fiction Society Award is a set of honors presented by the European Science Fiction Society to recognize outstanding contributions to science fiction and fantasy across Europe.
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C.
AIAA von Kármán Lectureship in Astronautics
The AIAA von Kármán Lectureship in Astronautics is a prestigious American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics honor recognizing outstanding contributions and leadership in the field of astronautics, typically highlighted through a distinguished lecture.
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D.
Clarion West
Clarion West is a renowned intensive writing workshop and nonprofit organization focused on developing speculative fiction authors.
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E.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction is an honor recognizing individuals who have made outstanding and lasting contributions to the genres of science fiction and fantasy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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literary lectureship ⓘ science fiction event ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
creative writing
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cultural studies ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Department of Languages and Literature at Eastern New Mexico University ⓘ |
| city | Portales, New Mexico ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field | science fiction ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
faculty
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general public ⓘ science fiction fans ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasPart |
author talks
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panel discussions ⓘ public lectures ⓘ readings ⓘ signings ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.enmu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/college-of-liberal-arts-sciences/department-of-languages-literature/jack-williamson-lectureship ⓘ |
| honors | Jack Williamson ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Eastern New Mexico University ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jack Williamson ⓘ |
| notableGuest |
C. J. Cherryh
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Connie Willis ⓘ George R. R. Martin ⓘ Michael Cassutt ⓘ Nalo Hopkinson ⓘ Stephen R. Donaldson ⓘ Walter Jon Williams ⓘ |
| organizer | Eastern New Mexico University ⓘ |
| purpose |
to engage students and the public with speculative fiction
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to honor Jack Williamson ⓘ to promote science fiction and fantasy literature ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Jack Williamson Collection at Eastern New Mexico University
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Jack Williamson Science Fiction Library ⓘ
linked to:
Jack Williamson
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| sponsor |
Eastern New Mexico University Foundation
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linked to:
Eastern New Mexico University
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| subject |
fantasy literature
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science fiction literature ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
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