Welcoming this year’s president
This year the Utopiales are very happy to welcome their new President, Roland Lehoucq, writer and astrophysicist.
Discover our program
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Registration and rules for the parade and competition
Grande Hall, La Cité des Congrès
Cosplay
Asian Pole
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SF and young people’s enthusiasm for science : what perspectives ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Amazing Science, the Exhibition
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Autograph sessions - Thursday, November 8th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Comics
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Cinemapocalypse or how the cinema has prepared us for the end of the world
Salle Solaris, La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Documentaries
Cinema
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Origins of the Asian creation
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round tables and meetings
Asian Pole
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Autograph sessions - Saturday, November 10th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Comics
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Meet Etienne Klein
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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City Hall : when the manga meets the founding fathers of SF
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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Meet Cédric Villani
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Mad scholars vs. Scientists in SF
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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From the Temple of a Radious Dawn to Dreams of Glory : a homage to Roland C. Wagner
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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The return of the superheroes, the comics in films
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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What is an inhabitable planet ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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From literature to scenario
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Is genetics going to govern the world ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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A meeting with the Nao Robot
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Autograph sessions - Thursday, November 8th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Literature
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Session 1 - 98'
Salle Dune, La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
European competition of short films
Cinema
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Welcome aboard the Sillage
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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From the exploration of the world of the seas to the oceans of the sky
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Meet Philippe Buchet
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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Amazing Science, the Exhibition
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Exhibitions
Sciences
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Does science fiction contribute to the popularization of science ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Book-Universes : a laboratory for scientists ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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The Moon is green ! Nuclear apocalypse in SF
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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R. Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles : a work of origins
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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New worlds in space
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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SF : a machine to reinvent the Myths
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Royalties and the digital revolution
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Award ceremony - Dance of the Nao robots
La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Evening events
Evening events
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Is science fiction a tool for the social sciences ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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The medical exploration of the brain : a homage to Isaac Asimov’s Voyage fantastique
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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From 2001, A Space Odyssey to Prometheus : the origins of humanity in science fiction films
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Human morals and robotic laws in Isaac Azimov’s works
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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A technology of the invisible: these nanosciences which are revolutionizing our daily life
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Is the end of the world a scientific idea ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Professor Cyclops is in sight !
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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A meeting with the Nao Robot
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Mars : the new scientific and technical challenges
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Design, Lego® and science fiction
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Meet Robert Charles Wilson
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Meet Nicolas Fructus
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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The extended writers : writing in the digital era
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Meet Arleston
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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Robots and humanoids in SF
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Meet Dave McKean
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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The technical object in SF : between enchantment and pedagogy
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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The many nations of science-fiction
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Singularity, what’s it all about ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Autograph sessions - Saturday, November 10th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Literature
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Is artificial intelligence a scientific daydream ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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The origins of the universe
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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At the origin of life : stem cells
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Are galactic empires obsolete ?
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Autograph sessions - Sunday, November 11th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Comics
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The many personalities of Alter Ego
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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The end of the world next month ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Autograph sessions - Friday, November 9th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Comics
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What role does science fiction play in scientific vulgarization magazines ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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The Night of Time : time, as represented in SF
Espace Shayol, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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The Big Bang Theory : is humor useful to science ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Autograph sessions - Friday, November 9th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Literature
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The android writer : homage to Philip K. Dick
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Session 2 - 100'
Salle Dune, La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
European competition of short films
Cinema
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The jury of the short films competition
Salle Dune, La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
European competition of short films
Cinema
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Inaugural evening - The Trip, Jeff Mills
La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Evening events
Evening events
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I walked with a zombie
Salle Solaris, La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Free hand to Dave McKean
Cinema
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Alone together !
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round Tables and Meetings
Comics
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What can be said about the infinitely large ? How can the infinitely small be represented ?
Bar de Mme Spock - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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Extraterrestrials explained to children
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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Autograph sessions - Sunday, November 11th
Salon du Livre, la Cité des Congrès de Nantes
Autograph sessions
Literature
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Domestic robots : a revolution in providing help to people ?
Espace Shayol - La Cité, le Centre des Congrès de Nantes
Round tables and meetings
Sciences
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A return to the origins of fantasy
Bar de Mme Spock, La Cité des Congrès
Round Tables and Meetings
Literature
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