session 6.-E5.4
Water from Space: Societal, Educational and Cultural Aspects
- type
oral
- Description
This is a joint session between the IAF Space Education and Outreach Committee and the IAA Commission VI and co-sponsored by ITACCUS. This joint inter-disciplinary session will explore the societal and cultural contexts of water as they are related to space. Possible topics include: political and economic issues; how the crises affecting oceans impact society; how the discoveries of water on the Moon and Mars impact both the human condition on Earth and human space exploration; the way the arts, popular culture and entertainment engage with cultural issues related to water, remote sensing co-ordination and public access; educational programmes relating to water from space and water in space, etc.
- Date
2010-09-29
- Time
- Room
- IPC members
Chairman: Mrs. Annick Bureaud, France;
Chairman: Ms. Bee Thakore, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), United Kingdom;
Chairman: Ms. Lyn Wigbels, American Astronautical Society (AAS), United States;
Rapporteur: Mr. Adrian Meyer, Space School Africa, South Africa;
Order | Time | Paper title | Mode | Presentation status | Speaker | Affiliation | Country |
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1 | Water in space exploration: Influence and benefits for social projects on earth | 20 | confirmed | Dr. Jan Walter Schroeder | Germany | ||
2 | 20 | Ms. Lucy Hg | United States | ||||
3 | Water from space: art as a powerful bridge between fantasy and fact | 10 | confirmed | Ms. Elinor Nina Czegledy Nagy | Leonardo Electronic Almanach | Canada | |
4 | LAUNCH:Water -- Accelerating Innovation for a Sustainable Future. | 20 | confirmed | Ms. Beth Beck | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | United States | |
5 | 15 | confirmed | Dr. Helene von Oldenburg | Germany |