On December 9th 2024 the "Who Owns the Moon?" event takes place at 12:30 – 13:30, ETH Zürich, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich.
The Event is about legal questions relating to space/planets/stars.
- Michelle Hanlon, Executive Director of the Air and Space Law Program at the University of Mississippi and its Center for Air and Space Law
- Luca Thanei, Research Assistant in the Chair for the History of Technology, Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences at ETH Zurich
- Catherine Kropf, Deputy Head of the Swiss Space Office at the State Secretariat for Education Research & Innovation SERI of the Swiss Confederation
- Rodrigo Polanco, Legal Adviser, Swiss Institute of Comparative Law. Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Academic Coordinator, World Trade Institute
- Chris Luebkeman, leader of the Strategic Foresight Hub in the Office of the President at ETH Zurich (moderation)
Unlike any other time in human history, humanity sits on the threshold of the universe. As the commercial space industry grows in influence and importance, complex legal and ethical questions emerge.
Join us as we navigate the intricacies, gaps, and inconsistencies of space law.
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