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===Saturday 5 July - Communication, Scenarios, Toolkits=== | ===Saturday 5 July - Communication, Scenarios, Toolkits=== | ||
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'''Opening Plenary: Many Worlds, Many Minds'''<br> | '''Opening Plenary: Many Worlds, Many Minds'''<br> | ||
In collaboration with the [https://seti.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk SETI Post-Detection Hub] and the [https://diverseintelligences.st-andrews.ac.uk Global Research Centre for Diverse Intelligences]<br> | |||
''Kate Genevieve'', ''Communication, Play, and Plural Life''<br> | ''Kate Genevieve'', ''Communication, Play, and Plural Life''<br> | ||
''Chelsea Haramia'', '' | ''Chelsea Haramia'', ''Intelligence, Ethics, and Moral Standing''<br> | ||
''Josep Call'', ''Speaking to Other Minds: Lessons from Animal Communication Research''<br> | ''Josep Call'', ''Speaking to Other Minds: Lessons from Animal Communication Research''<br> | ||
With responses from Hub researchers, chaired by ''Emily Finer'' | With responses from Hub researchers, chaired by ''Emily Finer'' | ||
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===Sunday 6 July – Recording the Credible Post-Detection Risks: What They Mean and Their Components=== | ===Sunday 6 July – Recording the Credible Post-Detection Risks: What They Mean and Their Components=== | ||
'' | ''Primarily in-person, with final session online'' | '''Chair: John Elliott''' | '''Facilitator: David Keir''' | ||
''' | '''9.00am''' '''Welcome and Recap'''<br> | ||
'''Welcome and Recap''' | |||
Introduction to the day’s aims<br> | Introduction to the day’s aims<br> | ||
Overview of the Risk Register: how it has been developed so far | Overview of the Risk Register: how it has been developed so far<br> | ||
Explanation of the live editing process and ground rules<br> | Explanation of the live editing process and ground rules<br> | ||
''' | '''9.30am''' '''Session 1: Clarifying and Completing the Risk Register''' | ||
'''Session 1: Clarifying and Completing the Risk Register''' | |||
'''11.00am''' Coffee break | |||
''' | '''11.30am''' '''Session 2: Continued Work on the Risk Register''' | ||
''' | '''1.30pm''' Lunch | ||
''' | '''2.30pm''' '''Session 3: Continued Work on the Risk Register''' | ||
''' | '''3.30pm''' Coffee break | ||
'' | ''Note: The last sessions will be hybrid: in-person and online.''<br> | ||
'''4pm''' | '''4pm''' '''Session 4: Review and Synthesis'''<br> | ||
'''Session 4: Review and Synthesis''' | Assessment of progress and agreement on outstanding tasks<br> | ||
Assessment of progress and agreement on outstanding tasks | |||
'''5pm''' | '''5pm''' '''Closing Session'''<br> | ||
'''Closing Session''' | |||
Summary of workshop outcomes and reflections on next steps<br> | Summary of workshop outcomes and reflections on next steps<br> | ||
Review of consensus points and unresolved issues | Review of consensus points and unresolved issues<br> | ||
Acknowledgements and thanks<br> | Acknowledgements and thanks<br> | ||
''John Elliott'' | Chaired by ''John Elliott'' | ||
'''5. | '''5.40pm''' | ||
Close of meeting | Close of meeting | ||
Latest revision as of 17:16, 4 July 2025
Post-Detection Futures: Risk and Imagination
Saturday 5 July - Communication, Scenarios, Toolkits
Hybrid Format | Chairs: The Hub Committee
9am Registration and coffee
9.30am
On Communication: Opening Remarks
Welcome from the Hub and the University of St Andrews
Martin Dominik and John Elliott
10am
Opening Plenary: Many Worlds, Many Minds
In collaboration with the SETI Post-Detection Hub and the Global Research Centre for Diverse Intelligences
Kate Genevieve, Communication, Play, and Plural Life
Chelsea Haramia, Intelligence, Ethics, and Moral Standing
Josep Call, Speaking to Other Minds: Lessons from Animal Communication Research
With responses from Hub researchers, chaired by Emily Finer
11.30am Break
12pm
Session 2: Scenarios as Method – Post-Detection Toolkit Showcase
George Profitiliotis via Zoom
1pm Lunch
2pm
Session 3: Imaginative Applications
Introduction: Overview of the group activities
2.20pm
Pre-Detection Creative LARP Playtest
Creating with scenarios via experimental role-play
Led by George Profitiliotis and Kate Genevieve
3.30pm Break
3.45pm
Post-Detection AI Tool: Reconfiguring the Hub’s Scenario Toolkit
Pilot test and provocation using the Scenario Toolkit and an AI tool
Led by Andrew O'Malley
5pm
Connective Work & Next Steps
Discussion, documentation, and reflections on learning across working groups, further adaptation and plans ahead
John Elliott
5.40pm End of formal session
7.15pm Pre-dinner drinks and informal provocation from Kurt Mills
8.15pm Dinner at local Thai restaurant
Sunday 6 July – Recording the Credible Post-Detection Risks: What They Mean and Their Components
Primarily in-person, with final session online | Chair: John Elliott | Facilitator: David Keir
9.00am Welcome and Recap
Introduction to the day’s aims
Overview of the Risk Register: how it has been developed so far
Explanation of the live editing process and ground rules
9.30am Session 1: Clarifying and Completing the Risk Register
11.00am Coffee break
11.30am Session 2: Continued Work on the Risk Register
1.30pm Lunch
2.30pm Session 3: Continued Work on the Risk Register
3.30pm Coffee break
Note: The last sessions will be hybrid: in-person and online.
4pm Session 4: Review and Synthesis
Assessment of progress and agreement on outstanding tasks
5pm Closing Session
Summary of workshop outcomes and reflections on next steps
Review of consensus points and unresolved issues
Acknowledgements and thanks
Chaired by John Elliott
5.40pm Close of meeting