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Cosmos Lectures: Prof. Adam Frank

Sat, Jun 08

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Distinguished SETI researcher, professor of astrophysics and award-winning science-communicator Adam Frank joins the society to deliver its inaugural Cosmos Lecture.

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Cosmos Lectures: Prof. Adam Frank
Cosmos Lectures: Prof. Adam Frank

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Jun 08, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT

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Distinguished SETI researcher, professor of astrophysics and award-winning science-communicator Adam Frank joins us at the Society to deliver its inaugural Cosmos Lecture, convened in the spirit of debate and critical dialogue.

Prof. Frank's recent book, The Little Book of Aliens, argued on the side of the recent recommendations made to NASA by its Independent Study Team (UAPIST): that UAP should be rigorously studied using accepted scientific methodologies, without bias. Prof. Frank will continue this discussion, and offer his thoughts on what this commitment to science looks like as the study of UAP enters a new phase with NASA's support.

Prof. Frank's research covers a wide range of topics, including studies of what in the SETI community are called "technosignatures". He has also offered the scientific community eloquent, rational - if somewhat controversial - arguments exploring what it would mean to demonstrate scientifically the so-called "Silurian Hypothesis" (the notion that there…

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  • Cosmos Lectures: Adam Frank

    Ticket for the inaugural Cosmos Lecture, delivered by distinguished professor of astrophysics and SETI researcher Dr. Adam Frank.

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