))
Space Technology's 'Original Sin' and The Politics of Outer Space | Bleddyn Bowen | Conversations 25
Manage episode 358850283 series 3235120
Content provided by Eclectic Spacewalk. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Eclectic Spacewalk or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
A conversation with Author and Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Leicester, Bleddyn Bowen
Bleddyn Bowen is the author of two books: “War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics” and “Original Sin: Power, Technology, and War in Outer Space.”
He is an associate professor of International Relations at the University of Leicester, specializing in space policy and military uses of outer space. He also consults on space policy for institutions including the UK Parliament, the European Space Agency, and the Pentagon
Timestamps:
00:00 - Start
09:38 What specific publications or topics create the most discussion in Bleddyn's classes?
11:57 What has society as a whole viewed space as?
14:06 What is Astropolitics?
17:08 What is space power?
20:05 What is space policy?
32:25 Bleddyn's books "War in Space, Strategies, Space Power, Geopolitics" and "Original Sin"
01:10:51 Summary of "Original Sin"
01:14:30 How does Bleddyn use his research, academia, writing, etc. for his work in consulting on space policy?
01:16:49 What's next for Bleddyn?
01:18:21 How can we be critical of "The Overview Effect"?
--
More on Bleddyn Bowen:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bleddb
Website: https://astropoliticsblog.wordpress.com/
Book Website: https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/original-sin/
Tweet thread about the book: https://twitter.com/bleddb/status/1584507574337998849
--
More on Eclectic Spacewalk:
Subscribe to Substack Newsletter
https://eclecticspacewalk.substack.com/
Listen to all podcasts on Anchor
https://anchor.fm/eclecticspacewalk
Watch all podcasts on YouTube
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8ADA5JhLe2_fw5i2PTRJkQLISGqqFiKC
Follow Eclectic Spacewalk on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ESpacewalk
Eclectic Spacewalk Website
https://www.eclecticspacewalk.com
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eclecticspacewalk/support30 episodes
Share
