First Contact Without a Universal Translator

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What:
Discussion Panels
When:
7:00 PM, Sunday 1 Sep 2013 ADT (1 hour)
Where:
San Antonio Convention Center - 007B
Tags:
PopulatedScience
How do we establish a common conceptual base to communicate with another species? Sure, we have numbers and the hydrogen atom in common, but how far would that get us in a world of beings who share none of our sensory apparatus?

Lawrence M. Schoen
Moderator

Paige E. Ewing
Participant

Karl Schroeder
Participant

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