Daniel Sheehan is a renowned constitutional and public interest lawyer with extensive experience in public policy and UFO Disclosure. He represents Luis Elizondo and played a part in releasing 3 official US Navy videos of UFOs. Daniel shares public policy updates in the UAP space, as well as how the law will be impacted once we have first contact with ET intelligence.
Dr. Bridget Samuels is a researcher from the University of Southern California with a background in linguistics with a focus on the evolutionary biology and cognitive neuroscience of language, particularly as they pertain to phonology. Dr. Bridget joins us today to shed some light on how we could possibly communicate with ET intelligence once we’ve made first contact.
Tracy LaTourrette is a decorated former US Air Force pilot. She served as the Deputy Director of Operations at the Colorado National Guard’s Joint Force Headquarters, and has flown countless missions. Tracy shares her expertise in the military and runs through some potential scenarios on how our military would react towards an alien invasion.
Ted Peters is a theologian and prolific author and editor on Christian theology, public theology, the interaction of science and religion, bioethics, and space ethics. Ted explores how our worldreligions might be impacted by the appearance of alien intelligence, and what beliefs might change in the process.
Seth Shostak is the senior astronomer at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) in California, whose mission is wholly dedicated to trying to find evidence of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. Seth shares with us how we could identify an alien signal, what classifies as an ETI signal, and what SETI’s role will become once we have first contact.
Billy Carson is a two-time best-selling author of “The Compendium of the Emerald Tablets”; he's an expert on topics ranging from Hermetic sciences to hidden technologies, as well as ancient civilizations. Billy shares the possible technological threats and opportunities we might encounter after we make first contact, as well as what ancient civilizations say about meeting ETI for the first time.
Robert Wallace is a retired senior intelligence officer with decades of service in the CIA. His field assignments included that of case officer and Chief of Station. He was appointed Deputy Director of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service (OTS) in 1995 and elevated to Office Director in 1998. His expertise in technical intelligence has led to him being called the real-life Q - though his two Clandestine Service Donovan Awards suggest he may also be a real-life James Bond.
Hakeem Oluseyi is an astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science communicator, and U.S. Navy veteran. He's worked as a distinguished research professor, has worked for NASA, and contributes science articles to media outlets, including the Washington Post. He explores the implications of first contact and how that will play into humanity's scientific development.
Joe Schurman is an AI expert who's worked as an advisor to Tom DeLonge's To The Stars Academy, worked with NASA, and worked with the Pentagon's Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force. He's recently started a website called Phenomenon, aimed at sharing data and making new discoveries about UAP. In relation to First Contact, the question of whether we meet biologicals or post-biologicals will likely have immense ramifications for how things unfold.
Jack Cary is an author, researcher, investigator - and also someone with a storied background that includes serving on nuclear submarines and holding a top-secret security clearance. He has extensive research into the UAP phenomenon and its connections with paranormal activity. How will the UFO community react After Contact when everything they've worked towards has been realized?
Bryan Bender is one of the reporters that broke the story on the Pentagon UFO. He’s worked at Politico for many years, and before that worked for The Boston Globe and Jane's Defense Weekly. He specializes in areas including defense, national security, and foreign policy. He now works for a Washington DC-based government relations consulting firm. What role the media will play in shaping public opinion and - perhaps - driving the narrative?
Robin Hanson is an Economics professor, he's a scientist, and he's done work for DARPA and the Foresight Institute He's given a lot of thought to the question of aliens, and developed the “Grabby Alien” model to determine when will aliens visit Earth. How will our economic models and financial systems change when faced with First Contact?