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    Title

    SETI 2: 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

    2016-09-29

    Time

    09:45

    Room

    Moda 1

    IPC members
    • Co-Chair: Dr. Leslie I. Tennen, Law Offices of Sterns and Tennen, United States;

    • Rapporteur: Dr. Andrew Siemion, Berkeley SETI Research Center, United States;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    New numerical determination of habitability in the Galaxy: the SETI connection

    20'

    confirmed

    Mr. Rodrigo Ramirez

    Instituto de Astronomia UNAM

    Mexico

    2

    Breakthrough Listen – A New Search for Life in the Universe

    15'

    confirmed

    Mr. Jamie Drew

    NASA

    United States

    3

    A short history of SETI around the world

    15'

    confirmed

    Ms. Lori Walton

    Tigerstar Geoscience

    Canada

    4

    Computers for SETI, Kurzweil's Singularity and Evo-SETI

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Claudio Maccone

    International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)

    Italy

    5

    No-linear dynamics and phase transitions in the population of cosmic civilizations

    15'

    withdrawn

    Dr. Alexander Panov

    Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics

    Russian Federation

    6

    Anthropomorphism in the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Ulrike M. Bohlmann

    ESA

    France

    7

    Social Media and the SETI Post Detection Declaration of Principles

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Patricia M. Sterns

    Law Offices of Sterns and Tennen

    United States

    8

    UV astronomy from Space: On the ages of exo-worlds

    15'

    confirmed

    Dr. Miguel Chavez Dagostino

    Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica

    Mexico

    9

    LEO Satellite for SETI by Universities in an Economical Way

    15'

    confirmed

    Mr. Vinayak Nair

    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

    India

    10

    Dr Bobbie Vaile: A short life dedicated to SETI research and education

    15'

    withdrawn

    Dr. Carol Oliver

    University of New South Wales

    Australia