SETI Institute Lecture - Interstellar Communication

SETI Institute Lecture - Interstellar Communication

11/19/2008 Professor John Traphagan, Departments of Religious Studies and Anthropology, University of Texas at Austin Some Thoughts from an Anthropologist on Culture, Interstellar Communication, and the Construction of Interstellar Messages Culture represents one of the most widely used, but often misunderstood, concepts when considering the nature of interactions and communications between different, and mutually alien, groups. Dr. Traphagan will discuss ways of conceptualizing culture from ...