Event: 9/17/13 Long Now Foundation

  September 17, 2013: Peter Schwartz “The Starships ARE Coming”, The Long Now Foundation, SF Jazz Center – San Francisco (live audio stream will be available to members) Co-editor, James Benford will be in attendance for this talk by Starship … Continue reading

Videos of Starship Century Symposium Part 2

Starship Century is a symposium coordinated by the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination in collaboration with Gregory and James Benford, presenting ideas from their anthology of science and science fiction of a 100 year project to create a starship. The … Continue reading

Videos of Starship Century Symposium Part 1

Starship Century is a symposium coordinated by the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination in collaboration with Gregory and James Benford, presenting ideas from their anthology of science and science fiction of a 100 year project to create a starship. The … Continue reading

Research Project: Priorities for Interstellar Efforts for the Next Two Decades

We’re happy to pass on this from Heath Rezabek, Librarian and Futurist; presenter at 100YSS 2012 and Scheduled Presenter at Starship Congress 2013.  Please take a moment to read, share and participate in this survey.  ~Jg If you’re interested in … Continue reading

Intro part 2 – Starships in Science Fiction

The following is the second half of the introduction to Starship Century available in print and ebook  August 2013.  The first part can be found here.  Starships in Science Fiction The effect on science fiction (sf) writers mirrors this decline. … Continue reading

Intro part 1 – Starships: Reaching for the Highest Bar
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The following is excerpted from the introduction to Starship Century available in print and ebook  August 2013: Come, my friends. ‘Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; … Continue reading