Outer Space Policy, Politics and Law
Long-term colleague and friend Alice Gorman (aka Dr Space Junk) has a new book out! I haven’t received my copy yet but can assure that anyone interested in technology, culture and history will appreciate this interdisciplinary foray. The following is taken from the publisher’s webpage on the text: “Dr Space...
I am absolutely thrilled to be speaking within this amazing line-up in the Faraday Theatre at the RI in a couple of weeks: multi-Guinness World Record Holder adventurer Adrian Hayes; space medicine specialist, artist and author Dr Iya Whiteley; and our session chair: broadcaster, documentarian and author Dallas Campbell. (Some of...
I am thrilled to have contributed a chapter to this brilliant book by Dallas Campbell published with Simon & Schuster in 2017 (this is a follow-up blog from when it first came out). It is eclectic and packed with original material (when discussing it with Dallas I was hugely impressed by...
I won’t be there, but this looks like a good session, worth promoting, with some great speakers (including colleague and friend Bernard Foing)… Text from the email flier; see the Galaxy Forum Hainin 2018 website for more details: October 5 Early Registrations Due Galaxy Forum Hainan 2018: China 4-7 December...
I am honored to have been at the premier of the new documentary film Nureyev last night (and honored to be one of the expert interviewees in it). IMDB for Nureyev the film Tickets and showtimes Even if you don’t follow ballet, this story may be of interest. Born into...
This looks interesting–I plan to try and go, schedule willing! Full details available on artist Phil Coy’s website and also the Royal Observatory’s/ Royal Museums Greenwich website. 28 June 6:30pm – 7.45pm Price: Adult: £10.30 | Concession: £9.30 Book tickets Location: Royal Observatory, Planetarium & Astronomy Centre Season: Evenings and Lates “The inaugral screening...
Very much looking forward to going to this event tomorrow night… I believe there are still tickets av available! KOSMICA: ETHEREAL THINGS (LONDON EDITION) 6.30pm – 10.00pm, Fri 15 June 2018 IKLECTIK ‘Old Paradise Yard’ 20 Carlisle Lane ( Royal Street corner ) next to Archbishop’s Park London SE1 7LG Book tickets...
There’s a great line up of authors in this new book, from NASA’s Roger Launius to the Science Museum’s Doug Millard: Limiting Outer Space: Astroculture After Apollo Edited by Alexander C. T. Geppert From the Palgrave Macmillan webpage on the text: “Limiting Outer Space propels the historicization of outer space by...
Like street art? Like outer space? You’re in luck. On 18 May 2018 the European Space Agency (ESA) & The Hague Street Art joined forces for a unique crossover project between (street) art and space exploration. See the resultant artworks and vote for your favourite on Instragram Graffitiwithoutgravity. Full details...
This Kosmica programme looks brilliant, as always! I’m gutted that I’ll be out of the country so will miss it, but look forward to hearing about it afterwards. From the website Kosmica: Ethereal Things 5.30pm, Sat 14 April 2018 – 5.00pm, Sun 15 April 2018 Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art c/o National...
