The word last year was that this wonderful, annual convocation of anthropologists, astronomers, artists, science fiction writers, visionaries and the occasionally wacky was on indefinite hiatus. But--they've met again at NASA-Ames, and the world is, I think, much better for it.
http://www.contact-conference.com/
Occasional posts on anthropologically interesting science fiction, anthropological futures and my own future as an anthropologist.
Friday, May 2, 2008
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