Event Details

May 08, 2017

Description

The inaugural Carl Sagan Memorial Lecture

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Audience at Cornell person 0 View Entity
Martin Rees person 14 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026731.jpg

Speech Transcript / Lecture Notes • 1.83 MB
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This document is a transcript or script for the inaugural Carl Sagan Memorial Lecture titled 'Surviving the Century,' given at Cornell University on May 8, 2017. The speaker (identified in context as the author of 'Our Final Century') discusses the history of Earth from an alien perspective, the rapid changes caused by humanity, and speculates on the future survival of the biosphere. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for a congressional investigation.

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Event Metadata

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Unknown
Location
Cornell University
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 19:28

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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026731.jpg
Date String
2017-05-08

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