Dear friends and colleagues,
It is with great pleasure that I introduce a new lecture series, NYU
Space Talks:
History, Politics, Astroculture. Each semester, established and upcoming
scholars will present the latest research on the history and politics of
outer space, extraterrestrial life and astroculture, both in Europe and
beyond. Attached you will find this term‘s program.
Wednesday, 10 February, 14:00–15:30 EST, Daniel Deudney (Johns
Hopkins). ‘Dark Skies: Geography, Geopolitics and Geohistory of Outer Space
.‘
Wednesday, 24 March, 14:00-15:30 EST, Tamara Alvarez (The New School).
'The Eighth Continent: Lunar Enclosures in the Twenty-First Century Race
for the Moon.'
Wednesday, 21 April, 14:00-15:30 EST, Alexander Geppert (NYU), Daniel
Brandau (FU Berlin), Tilmann Siebeneichner (HU Berlin) in conversation
with Martin Collins (Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum), Amanda
Rees (York) and Guillaume de Syon (Albright College). 'Militant
Astrocultrue and the Cold War: A Roundtable.'
Feel free to share; everybody is welcome. Advance registration is
required. For further details and to RSVP, please consult space-talks.com.
With best wishes,
Dr. Alexander C. T. Geppert
Associate Professor of History and European Studies⎪Global
Network Associate Professor
New York University
NYU Shanghai
Center
for European and Mediterranean Studies
⎪Department
of History
alexander.geppert@nyu.edu
*Out now:*Militarizing Outer Space: Astroculture, Dystopia and the Cold
War
(= European Astroculture, vol. 3)
NYU Space Talks
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TAMARA ALVAREZ
[image: The New School]
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