Tag: messaging

• Klara’s dissertation now available online

  The abstract and full-text of my doctoral dissertation, ‘The Charming Science of the Other: The cultural analysis of science in search for life beyond earth‘ is now available to download from Durham e-Theses. Abstract: This dissertation presents the cultural study of scientific search for extraterrestrial life conducted over the past sixty years by the scientific community.…

  Klara Anna Capova

  January 26, 2017

  charming science, doctoral research, downloads

  anthropology of outerspace, anthropology of science, astrobiology, cultural analysis, doctoral dissertation, exploring, listening, messaging, search for life

• Klara on BBC World News

  On Friday the 13th at 9:30am I received an email from BBC World News TV, the international rolling news channel in London, asking me to come into the studio at about 12 to talk about SETI’s initiative to send messages to any extraterrestrials who may exist in the universe. The photo below illustrates what has happened:

  Klara Anna Capova

  February 15, 2015

  media appearances

  bbc, extraterrestrial life, life beyond earth, messaging, seti

• Universe Today Reports on the Communicating Across the Cosmos Workshop

  Since it was founded in 1984, the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute in Mountain View, California, has been a principal American venue for scientific efforts to discover evidence of extraterrestrial civilizations. In mid November, the institute sponsored a conference, “Communicating across the Cosmos”, on the problems of devising and understanding messages from other worlds. The conference drew 17 speakers from numerous disciplines, including linguistics,…

  Klara Anna Capova

  November 21, 2014

  reviews

  anthropology of outerspace, extraterrestrial intellingence, extraterrestrial life, messaging, SETI Institute, workshop