session 2

Title: SETI 2: SETI and Society
type: oral
Description: All interdisciplinary aspects of SETI, in particular the social and societal consequences of detecting a signal, engaging with a very wide variety of human cultural pursuits - including art, language, education, science, anthropology, sociology, psychology, legal, political and institutional issues, interactions with the media, public outreach and risk communication.
Date: 2024-10-15
Time: 15:00
Room: White Hall 1

IPC members

Co-Chair: Dr. John Elliott, SUPA, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom;

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Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	15:00	KEYNOTE: "Billingham Cutting-Edge Lecture" - Global outreach and cultural impact of A Sign in Space, an interdisciplinary simulation of a First Contact scenario	20	confirmed	Ms. Daniela De Paulis		The Netherlands
2	15:20	Silent Stars, Awakening Minds: AI's Potential Role in Resolving the Fermi Paradox	10	confirmed	Prof. Mike Garrett	University of Manchester	United Kingdom
3	15:30	Causal Impotence and Cosmic Messaging: A Logical Response to the Barn Door Argument	10	confirmed	Dr. Chelsea Haramia	University of Bonn	Germany
4	15:40	The "Toulouse Reboot": Opening a New Era in the Studies on Interstellar Messages	10	confirmed	Dr. Paolo Musso	InCosmiCon Research Center	Italy
5	15:50	State Responsibility for First Contact Under International Law	10	confirmed	Prof. Andrea Harrington	Institute of Air and Space Law, McGill University	Canada
6	16:00	The Future of the SETI Post-Detection Protocols: Progress Towards Revisions	10	confirmed	Dr. Leslie I. Tennen	Law Offices of Sterns and Tennen	United States
7	16:10	assessing the consistency between seti and metalaw and the collective interest of humankind in the exploration and use of outer space	10	withdrawn	Mr. Raoul Cardellini	International Institute of Air & Space Law, Leiden	The Netherlands
8	16:20	An Active and Community-Based Approach to Inclusive Debates in SETI Ethics	10	confirmed	Ms. Julia DeMarines	University of California, Berkeley	United States
9	16:30	Moon Farside regulated by a United Nations TREATY	10	confirmed	Prof. Claudio Maccone	International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)	Italy
10	16:40	Technosignatures. The 400-Year Search for Extraterrestrial Artefacts	10	withdrawn	Mr. Lorenzo De Piccoli		Italy
11	16:50	Artificial intelligences (AIs) could potentially serve as the catalyst for the first contact between our society and an alien one.	10		Mr. Giorgio Gaviraghi	Unispace Exponential Creativity	Italy
12	17:00	Possible extraterrestrial Focal SETI and its implications for terrestrial SETI	10	confirmed	Dr. Paolo Musso	InCosmiCon Research Center	Italy
13	17:10	Cognitive Astrobiology – Mind in the Universe	10	withdrawn	Mr. Pauli Laine	Finnish Astronautical Society	Finland
14	17:20	Plurality in Post Detection Scenarios	10	confirmed	Ms. Kate Genevieve	University of Sussex	New Zealand

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