WisCon
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WisCon is a long-running feminist science fiction and fantasy convention known for its focus on gender, race, and social justice in speculative literature and fandom.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| WisCon canonical | 2 |
| WisCon convention | 1 |
| WisCon feminist science fiction convention | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12091496 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: WisCon Context triple: [SF3 (Society for the Furtherance & Study of Fantasy & Science Fiction), notableEventOrganized, WisCon]
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A.
Eastercon
Eastercon is the annual British national science fiction convention, featuring panels, talks, and awards that celebrate science fiction and fantasy literature and fandom in the UK.
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B.
Worldcon
Worldcon is the annual World Science Fiction Convention, a major international gathering of science fiction and fantasy fans, creators, and professionals.
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C.
World Fantasy Convention
The World Fantasy Convention is an annual gathering of writers, editors, artists, and fans focused on fantasy literature, featuring panels, readings, and major genre awards.
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D.
Physcon
Physcon was the derisive nickname of Ptolemy VIII, a controversial and often brutal Hellenistic ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt in the 2nd century BCE.
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E.
WonderCon (various years)
WonderCon (various years) is an annual pop culture convention featuring comics, movies, TV, gaming, and related fandoms, organized by the same team behind San Diego Comic-Con.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WisCon Target entity description: WisCon is a long-running feminist science fiction and fantasy convention known for its focus on gender, race, and social justice in speculative literature and fandom.
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A.
Eastercon
Eastercon is the annual British national science fiction convention, featuring panels, talks, and awards that celebrate science fiction and fantasy literature and fandom in the UK.
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B.
Worldcon
Worldcon is the annual World Science Fiction Convention, a major international gathering of science fiction and fantasy fans, creators, and professionals.
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C.
World Fantasy Convention
The World Fantasy Convention is an annual gathering of writers, editors, artists, and fans focused on fantasy literature, featuring panels, readings, and major genre awards.
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D.
Physcon
Physcon was the derisive nickname of Ptolemy VIII, a controversial and often brutal Hellenistic ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt in the 2nd century BCE.
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E.
WonderCon (various years)
WonderCon (various years) is an annual pop culture convention featuring comics, movies, TV, gaming, and related fandoms, organized by the same team behind San Diego Comic-Con.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WisCon convention
this entity surface form:
WisCon feminist science fiction convention