IAFA Awards Winners By Year
science fiction awards database
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— 2025 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Sarah Juliet Lauro |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Miranda Miller, for “Parasitism, Coexistence, and Colonialism in Animorphs” |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Jyrki Korpua, for “Hautaamistavat J.R.R. Tolkienin fantasiafiktiossa” [Funeral Practices in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Fantasy Fiction] |
| Walter James Miller Memorial Award | Eugene Kwon, for “The Invasion of Video Games in South Korea and Japan” |
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— 2023 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Isiah Lavender III |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Marissa Luquette |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Priscilla Layne & Sang-Keun Yoo |
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— 2022 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Farah Mendlesohn |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Iuliia Ibragimova |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Jim Casey |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Farah Mendlesohn |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Szilvia Gellai |
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— 2021 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Stacy Alaimo |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Robert Nguyen |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Maria Beliaeva Solomon |
| Walter James Miller Memorial Award | Natalie Deam |
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— 2020 — | |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Filip Boratyn, for "Magic(s) of the Anthropocene: Enchantment vs. Terroir in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach” |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Valentina Gossetti & Eliza Kent, for “Maribas et la sorcellerie masculine” |
| Walter James Miller Memorial Award | Brittany Roberts, for “The Soviet Anthropocene: Desiccation, Desertification, and Environmental Horror in Dmitri Svetozarov’s Dogs" |
| Imagining Indigenous Futurisms Award | Julia A. Thompson, for "White Hope" |
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— 2019 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Mark Bould |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Gary K. Wolfe |
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— 2018 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Fred Botting |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Kelli Shermeyer |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Guangyi Li |
| Walter James Miller Memorial Award | Peter Adrian Behravesh |
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— 2017 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Edward James |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Grant Dempsey |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Bill Clemente |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | David Dalton |
| Walter James Miller Memorial Award | Ida Yoshinaga |
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— 2016 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Christina Bacchilega |
| David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar | Jordan S. Carroll |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Sydney Duncan |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Natacha Vas-Deyres & Patrick Bergeron |
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— 2015 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Colin Milburn |
| graduate student award | Taylor Evans |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Joe Berlant |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Fernando Ángel Moreno, Mikel Peregrina & Steven Bermúdez Antúnez |
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— 2014 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. |
| graduate student award | Malisa Kurtz |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Vera Cuntz-Leng |
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— 2013 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Constance Penley |
| graduate student award | Cassandra Bausman |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | David G. Hartwell |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Ezequiel De Rosso |
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— 2012 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Jeffrey J. Cohen |
| graduate student award | Timothy S. Miller |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Carol McMullen-Pettit |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Pampa Olga Arán |
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— 2011 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Andrea Hairston |
| graduate student award | Mark DeCicco |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Tom Doherty |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Alejo Steimberg |
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— 2010 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Takayuki Tatsumi |
| graduate student award | Elizabeth McManus |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Pablo Brescia |
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— 2009 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Maria Nikolajeva |
| graduate student award | Kurt Fawver |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Sandor Klapcsik |
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— 2008 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Roger Luckhurst |
| graduate student award | Greg Bechtel |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Katy Hatfield |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Len Hatfield |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | María Beatriz Cóceres |
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— 2007 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Jane Donawerth |
| graduate student award | Richard Landon |
| Jamie Bishop Memorial Award for an Essay Not in English | Carlos Abraham |
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— 2006 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | M. Thomas Inge |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Rick Wilber |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Carl Boehm |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Charles M. Nelson |
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— 2005 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Damien Broderick |
| graduate student award | Christine Mains |
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— 2004 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Marcial Souto |
| graduate student award | Rebekah Long |
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— 2003 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | S. T. Joshi |
| graduate student award | Martin Horstkotte |
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— 2002 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Roderick McGillis |
| graduate student award | Sarah Canfield Fuller |
| graduate student award | Eve Tal |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | C. W. Sullivan III |
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— 2001 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Brooks Landon |
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— 2000 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Nina Auerbach |
| graduate student award | David Sandner |
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— 1999 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | John Clute |
| graduate student award | Ann Vasey |
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— 1998 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Gary K. Wolfe |
| graduate student award | Alexander C. Irvine |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Jullian Krueger-Printz |
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— 1997 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | N. Katherine Hayles |
| graduate student award | Suzanna Nybert |
| Stephen R. Donaldson Award | Stephen R. Donaldson |
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— 1996 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Tom Shippey |
| graduate student award | Joel A. Hollander |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Donald Palumbo |
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— 1995 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Peter Hunt |
| graduate student award | Greer Watson |
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— 1994 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | James Flannery |
| graduate student award | Diana Pharoah Francis & Carter F. Hanson |
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— 1993 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Devendra P. Varma |
| graduate student award | Robin Calfee Moye |
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— 1992 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Jack Zipes |
| graduate student award | Marcelaine Wininger Rovano & Maureen King |
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— 1991 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Brian Attebery |
| graduate student award | Rob Latham |
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— 1990 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | H. Bruce Franklin |
| graduate student award | Jianjiong Zhu |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Donald Morse |
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— 1989 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Colin Manlove |
| graduate student award | Michael_2 Collins |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Marshall B. Tymn |
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— 1988 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Kathryn Hume |
| graduate student award | Sally Bartlett |
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— 1987 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Brian Stableford |
| graduate student award | Veronica Hollinger |
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— 1986 — | |
| Distinguished Scholarship | Brian W. Aldiss |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Roger C. Schlobin |
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— 1985 — | |
| Robert A. Collins Service Award | Robert A. Collins |
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