National Institute of Advanced Studies
Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bangalore-12
International Strategic and Security Studies Programme
Public Lecture
Astropolitics and International Space Governance:
Issues and Challenges for the Global Space Community and India
Speaker
Prof. Eligar Sadeh
Chairperson
Dr. Lalitha Sundaresan
Venue, Date & Time
Lecture Hall, NIAS | Monday, May 09, 2016 at 11:30 am
About the Speaker:
Eligar Sadeh, Ph.D, is an Aerospace Professional and Educator. He currently serves as President of Astroconsulting International, which empowers space, defense, and environmental programs and projects with the critical technology management skills to optimize outcomes, and serves as Chief Editor of the academic journal Astropolitics. Previously, Eligar held professorships in Space and Defense Studies in the Center for Space Studies at the University of Colorado; Eisenhower Center for Space and Defense Studies at the U.S. Air Force Academy; and in the College of Aerospace Sciences, Department of Space Studies at the University of North Dakota. He also worked for Lockheed Martin Space Systems as an Aerospace Systems Engineer on NASA spacecraft, and served as a Research Associate with the Space Policy Institute at George Washington University. Eligar published a number of books and book chapters on space issues, as well as research papers in the academic journals of Space Policy, Astropolitics, and Acta Astronautica. Most recent publications include volumes on Space Strategy for the 21st Century (Routledge, 2012) and Politics of Space (Routledge, 2010), and book chapters and papers covering Spacepower, Regulation of Satellite Remote Sensing, International Space Governance, Satellite Export Controls, and Earth Observation Data Management. Eligar holds Ph.D., Master, and B.S. degrees with subject matter expertise in Technology Management, Program/Project Management, Space Studies, Environmental Studies, International Studies, Science and Technology Studies, Systems Engineering, Engineering Leadership, Bioengineering and Bioastronautics, Remote Sensing, and Astrophysics.
All are cordially invited
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