SETI – The Promise & Peril of The Ultimate Question
Public talks
Tags: Jill Tarter, SETI Institute
Time: Sunday, Jul 29, 2018 -
Location: Berkeley, CA
Join Jill Tarter for a far-reaching discussion on the history and future of our quest to answer the most important question of all - Are we alone? Jill’s discussion will cover topics such as:
- The history of SETI and SETI funding
- How much of the search-space SETI has managed to wade through in the previous 50 years, and upcoming efforts to cover more of it, such as Breakthrough Listen
- Revisions to the Rio Scale: A tool used to communicate the significance of a signal to the general public
Jill Tarter is the co-founder of the SETI Institute and serves as its Chair Emeritus for SETI Research.
For more information, visit http://civility.social/seti729/