session 2

Title: SETI 2: SETI and Society
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.

IPC members

Co-Chair: Dr. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian, SETI Institute, United Kingdom;
Co-Chair: Dr. Paolo Musso, InCosmiCon Research Center, Italy;
Rapporteur: Ms. Julia DeMarines, University of California, Berkeley, United States;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	The Duty Under the Space Law Treaty Regime to Disclose or Report an Encounter With an Extra Terrestrial Intelligence	10	confirmed	Mr. George Anthony Long		United States
2	Protocols to be Implemented in Extraterrestrial Contact and SETI Security Protocols	10	confirmed	Dr. Ugur Guven	UN CSSTEAP	United States
6	A Comprehensive View of SETI: Technical, Legal, and Outreach Considerations	10	confirmed	Ms. Mirandah Ackley	International Space University (ISU)	France
7	The InCosmiCon Research Center and its activities in the field of SETI, Big History and interculturality	10	confirmed	Dr. Paolo Musso	University of Insubria	Italy
8	search for extraterrestrial life and intelligence – A study on non-water based life	10	confirmed	Mr. Aditya Balasubramaniam	Ramaiah Institute of Technology	India
10	Life Evolution Statistics (Evo-SETI) Collected in a New Book	10	confirmed	Dr. Claudio Maccone	International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)	Italy
11	Science Fiction to Science: KLT to communicate with Starshot and Tau Zero	10	confirmed	Dr. Claudio Maccone	International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)	Italy
12	SETI Search: Plausibility of a SETI Probe and Search Parameters for an Interstellar SETI Search	10	confirmed	Dr. Ugur Guven	UN CSSTEAP	United States