Today we travel to a future where satellites can catch criminals.
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Guests:
- Sarah Parcak, professor of anthropology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and author of Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes our Past
- Jamon Van Den Hoek, professor of geography at Oregon State University
- Wenyao Xu, professor of computer science at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo
Further Reading:
- Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes our Past
- Sarah Parcak to Use TED Prize Money for Crowdsourcing on Archaeological Sites
- TED Talk: Archaeology from Space
- Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Smuggled Into U.S. Are Heading Home
- How Tomb Raiders Are Stealing Our History
- Dealer Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Egyptian Antiquities into US
- ICE makes arrests and seizes cultural artifacts stolen from Egypt
- Chesterfield man charged in major smuggling case
- Spy satellites fighting crime from space
- Tracking China’s Muslim Gulag
- Mapping the missing millions
- Mapping tank paths with satellite imagery in Gaza
- Deforestation in the Amazon is shooting up, but Brazil’s president calls the data ‘a lie’
- Bolsonaro Fires Head of Agency Tracking Amazon Deforestation in Brazil
- Grad Student Watches Gitmo Grow With Google Earth
- Camp Delta, Google Earth and the ethics of remote sensing in archaeology
- Developing Countries and the Law and Politics of Remote Sensing
- Satellite Evidence in Human Rights Cases: Merits and Shortcomings
- Sensing the ground: On the global politics of satellite-based activism
- Soon, satellites will be able to watch you everywhere all the time
- Goodbye, login. Hello, heart scan.
- The Pentagon has a laser that can identify people from a distance—by their heartbeat
- Drone Surveillance: How Private is My Backyard?
- Admissibility of remote sensing evidence before international and regional tribunals
- Evidence from Space a study for the European Space Agency
Actors:
- Evan Johnson as Mr. Morton
- Charlie Chalmers as Charlie
- Grace Nelligan as Grace
- David Romero as David
- Ash Greenberg as Ash
- Santos Flores as Santos
- Ava Ausman as Ava
- Sidney Perry-Thistle as Sidney
- Arthur Allison as Arthur
