session 2

Title: SETI II : SETI and Society
type: oral
Description: All aspects concerning the societal implications of extraterrestrial intelligence are considered, including public reaction to a discovery, risk communication and the possible impacts on society.
Date: 2010-09-29
Time: 15:15
Room: Meeting Room 41

IPC members

Chairman: Dr. Vladimir Kopal, West Bohemen University, Czech Republic;
Chairman: Prof. Douglas Vakoch, SETI Institute and California Institute of Integral Studies, United States;
Rapporteur: Ms. Carol Oliver, Macquarie University, Australia;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	Footprints of alien technology	20	confirmed	Dr. Paul Davies	Arizona State University	United States
2	The History of Contact on Earth: Data, Myths, Misconceptions	20	confirmed	Prof. Kathryn Denning	York University	Canada
3	SETI and Astrobiology: The Rio Scale and the London Scale	20	confirmed	Prof. Ivan Almar	Hungarian Astronautical Society (MANT)	Hungary
4	THE DISC QUOTIENT: A Post Detection Strategy	20		Prof. John Elliott	Leeds Beckett University	United Kingdom
5	Social networking: Implications for post detection communications	20	confirmed	Dr. Carol Oliver	University of New South Wales	Australia
6	What Should We Say to Extraterrestrial Intelligence?: An Analysis of Responses to "Earth Speaks"	20	confirmed	Prof. Douglas Vakoch	SETI Institute and California Institute of Integral Studies	United States
7	One kilo message and Mosaic Earth: Education and Outreach potential of Interstellar Artefact Message Composition projects	20	confirmed	Dr. Tibor Pacher		Germany
8	Societal Statistics by virtue of the Statistical Drake Equation	20	confirmed	Dr. Claudio Maccone	International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)	Italy
9	Projects for Deep Space and Deep Time Communication	20		Prof. Lowry Burgess	Carnegie Mellon University	United States
10	The limits of Metalaw and the need for further elaboration	20	confirmed	Mr. Adam Korbitz, J.D.	State Bar of Wisconsin	United States