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  • Plans for European Astrobiology Institute announced

    Source: Europlanet Society Press Releases Astrobiology, the study of the origin, evolution and future of life on Earth and beyond, is a multidisciplinary field that has expanded rapidly over the last two decades. Now, a consortium of organisations has announced plans to establish a European Astrobiology Institute (EAI) to coordinate astrobiology research in Europe. The…

    Klara Anna Capova

    September 24, 2018
    astrobiology, European Astrobiology Institute, news, publications, white paper
    astrobiology and society, European Astrobiology Institute, European science, europlanet society, press release, white paper
  • Astrobiology and Society in Europe Today published

    This White Paper describes the state of astrobiology in Europe today and its relation to the European society at large. With contributions from authors in twenty countries and over thirty scientific institutions worldwide, the document illustrates the societal implications of astrobiology and the positive contribution that astrobiology can make to European society. The White Paper:…

    Klara Anna Capova

    September 22, 2018
    astrobiology
  • Getting the Message Across. Science in search for life beyond Earth.

    Getting the Message Across. Science in Search for Life Beyond Earth, a poster presented at the Postgraduate Anthropology Conference (May 9, 2014) Durham University, Department of Anthropology, UK. The poster introduces the science in search for life beyond earth as a case study of a dynamic scientific practice and presents reflections on this practice in global…

    Klara Anna Capova

    August 18, 2018
    astrobiology, messaging, poster, seti, Voyager Golden Record
  • My work got a mention in ‘Anthropology and science fiction: history of a strong bond’ article

    My work got a mention in ‘Anthropology and science fiction: history of a strong bond’ article

    ‘Anthropology and science fiction: history of a strong bond’, article that mentioned my doctoral work, discusses the premise that science fiction is not an exercise in the imagination of the future, but it is a story of the Man of the present, of his fears, of his dreams. To read the original text of the article…

    Klara Anna Capova

    February 25, 2018
    anthropology
    anthropology, cosmology, human futures, outer space, science fiction
  • ‘Introducing humans to the extraterrestrials’ published in Swedish

    A book chapter entitled Introducing humans to the extraterrestrials was published by the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Study in the Multidisciplinary Writing Series on December 11, 2017. The book ‘Liv: Utomjordiskt, Syntetiskt, Artificiellt’ (Life: Extraterrestrial, Synthetic, Artificial) is based on the research work of A Plurality of Lives theme. The book was edited project coordinators…

    Klara Anna Capova

    December 28, 2017
    astrobiology
  • EGU Galileo Conference

    Excited to be at the EGU conference to present the prefinal version of a joint white paper on societal implications of astrobiology research in Europe at the EGU Galileo conference, during Friday’s session 9: Planetary research: Ethical, philosophical and societal issues. The conference entitled ‘Geoscience for understanding habitability in the solar system and beyond’ is held…

    Klara Anna Capova

    September 28, 2017
    astrobiology, conference reports, science policy, white paper
    astrobiology, history of science, origins, social science, white paper
  • Towards an Anthropology of Space Workshop

    Towards an Anthropology of Space Workshop

    Many thanks to workshop organisers for inviting me to London to be a respondent to Session 2 – Life in Space, Towards an Anthropology of Space: Orientating Cosmological Futures workshop. The event took place September 18th and was supported by the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies and the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies Octagon Fund. Workshop…

    Klara Anna Capova

    September 18, 2017
    outer space, talks
    anthropology of outerspace, future, life in space, sociocultural anthropology, space economy, space studies
  • Interview: I am Fascinated by Our Universe and Humanity’s Place in It

    Interview: I am Fascinated by Our Universe and Humanity’s Place in It

    English version of the interview for the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies, Lund University, Sweden Published on Jun, 26, 2017 Klara Anna Capova is a guest researcher with the theme A Plurality of Lives, which is about to finish up its work at the Pufendorf IAS in Lund. She is currently working in social study of…

    Klara Anna Capova

    July 1, 2017
    astrobiology, news, research, science policy, white paper
  • Jag är fascinerad av universum och mänsklighetens plats i det.

    Publicerad den 26 juni 2017 Klara Anna Capova är en gästforskare som har arbetat med temat A Plurality of Lives som snart avslutar sitt arbete på Pufendorfinstitutet. Hon är en en sociokulturell antropolog som är verksam vid Durhams universitet i Storbrittanien. Vad är din bakgrund? Jag är en sociokulturell antropolog med specialistkompetens inom vetenskap, teknik…

    Klara Anna Capova

    June 27, 2017
    astrobiology, news, research, science policy, white paper
  • Emerging Scholar Workshops on Society and Astrobiology, CTI Princeton

    Super excited about being in Princeton and taking part in the Questing for Life: Emerging Scholar Workshops on the Societal Implications of Astrobiology at the Center of Theological Inquiry, CTI. Supported by a grant from the NASA Astrobiology Program and the Templeton Foundation, the 2016/2017 Center’s Inquiry on the Societal Implications of Astrobiology aims to…

    Klara Anna Capova

    June 12, 2017
    astrobiology, ethics, postdoctoral, research
    astrobiology, cti, nasa, nasa astrobiology institute, philosophy of science, princeton, social studies of science, templeton, what is life
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